Model comparison
Gemma 3n E4b IT vs GPT-4.5
Gemma 3n E4b IT and GPT-4.5 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (37.3 vs 37.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 3n E4b IT scores higher in 3 categories and GPT-4.5 in 5 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in multilingual, where GPT-4.5 leads 52.5 to 43.4.
- Gemma 3n E4b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | |
| Noometry Index | 37.3 | 37.2 |
| Released | — | 2025-02-27 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 18 | 42 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-4.5 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 37.0 (#198), GPT-4.5: 42.2 (#109)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1268 | 1396 |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 44.9% |
| WeirdML | — | 39.4% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 75.2% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemma 3n E4b IT: —, GPT-4.5: 27.9 (#97)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Cybench | — | 17.5% |
Reasoning Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 19.9 (#247), GPT-4.5: 13.9 (#330)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1284 | 1403 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 0.8% |
| SimpleBench | — | 34.5% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 31.5% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 10.3% |
| EnigmaEval | — | 3.2% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 71.1% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 64.3% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 136.74 |
| ForecastBench | — | 61.7 |
| LiveBench | — | 69% |
Math Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 35.1 (#188), GPT-4.5: 32.6 (#211)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1251 | 1412 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 37.8% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 69.3% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 78.6% |
Knowledge Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 34.2 (#198), GPT-4.5: 32.5 (#211)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1246 | 1394 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 68.7% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 5.4% |
| Confabulations | — | 13.6% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemma 3n E4b IT: —, GPT-4.5: 37.6 (#71)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1195 |
| VPCT | — | 45% |
Multilingual GPT-4.5 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 43.4 (#183), GPT-4.5: 52.5 (#83)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1285 | 1413 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1309 | 1421 |
| LMArena French | 1330 | 1418 |
| LMArena German | 1311 | 1457 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1272 | 1416 |
| LMArena Korean | 1259 | 1392 |
| LMArena Russian | 1288 | 1419 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1305 | — |
Instruction Following GPT-4.5 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 66.1 (#210), GPT-4.5: 72.6 (#134)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1255 | 1404 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 72.3% |
Long Context GPT-4.5 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 38.7 (#191), GPT-4.5: 40.4 (#155)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1276 | 1406 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 63.9% |
Writing & Preference GPT-4.5 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 50.1 (#186), GPT-4.5: 56.9 (#134)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | GPT-4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1306 | 1417 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1287 | 1394 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1276 | 1444 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 75.6% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1258 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 61.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 3n E4b IT better than GPT-4.5?
Gemma 3n E4b IT and GPT-4.5 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (37.3 vs 37.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Gemma 3n E4b IT or GPT-4.5 better for coding?
GPT-4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.2 versus 37.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 3n E4b IT and GPT-4.5 share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3n E4b IT has 18 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4.5 has 42.