Model comparison
GPT-4.5 vs GPT-4 Turbo
GPT-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.2 to 30.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-4.5 scores higher in 8 categories and GPT-4 Turbo in 1 category; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where GPT-4.5 leads 32.6 to 9.0.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 78.6% for GPT-4.5 and 46.7% for GPT-4 Turbo.
Side by side
| GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 37.2 | 30.5 |
| Released | 2025-02-27 | 2023-11-06 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $30 |
| Results tracked | 42 | 36 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 42.2 (#109), GPT-4 Turbo: 33.8 (#249)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 39.4% | 18% |
| LMArena Coding | 1396 | 1268 |
| Aider Polyglot | 44.9% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 48.2% |
| LiveBench Coding | 75.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 58.2% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 86.6% |
| MBPP+ | — | 73.3% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GPT-4.5: 27.9 (#97), GPT-4 Turbo: —
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Cybench | 17.5% | — |
| METR Time Horizons | — | 36.7% |
Reasoning GPT-4 Turbo leads
GPT-4.5: 13.9 (#330), GPT-4 Turbo: 15.3 (#317)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleBench | 34.5% | 25.1% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1403 | 1251 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 136.74 | 127.25 |
| ForecastBench | 61.7 | 59.4 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 0.8% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 10.3% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 6% |
| EnigmaEval | 3.2% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 71.1% | — |
| DTBench | — | 61.6% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 64.3% | — |
| LMCA | — | 9.8% |
| LiveBench | 69% | — |
Math GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 32.6 (#211), GPT-4 Turbo: 9.0 (#322)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 37.8% | 6.7% |
| LMArena Math | 1412 | 1272 |
| MATH Level 5 | 78.6% | 46.7% |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 0.7% |
| LiveBench Math | 69.3% | — |
Knowledge GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 32.5 (#211), GPT-4 Turbo: 24.3 (#268)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 68.7% | 46.6% |
| Confabulations | 13.6% | 28.4% |
| LMArena Expert | 1394 | 1223 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 5.4% | — |
| MMLU | — | 81.3% |
Multimodal GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 37.6 (#71), GPT-4 Turbo: 30.6 (#110)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1195 | 1090 |
| VPCT | 45% | — |
Multilingual GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 52.5 (#83), GPT-4 Turbo: 40.5 (#216)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1413 | 1245 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1421 | 1242 |
| LMArena French | 1418 | 1276 |
| LMArena German | 1457 | 1259 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1416 | 1194 |
| LMArena Korean | 1392 | 1187 |
| LMArena Russian | 1419 | 1259 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1260 |
Instruction Following GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 72.6 (#134), GPT-4 Turbo: 65.8 (#216)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1404 | 1249 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 72.3% | — |
Long Context GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 40.4 (#155), GPT-4 Turbo: 38.0 (#206)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1406 | 1254 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 63.9% | — |
Writing & Preference GPT-4.5 leads
GPT-4.5: 56.9 (#134), GPT-4 Turbo: 47.7 (#206)
| Benchmark | GPT-4.5 | GPT-4 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1417 | 1272 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1394 | 1269 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1444 | 1267 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 75.6% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1258 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 61.5% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-4.5 better than GPT-4 Turbo?
GPT-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.2 to 30.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is GPT-4.5 or GPT-4 Turbo better for coding?
GPT-4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.2 versus 33.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do GPT-4.5 and GPT-4 Turbo share?
25 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4.5 has 42 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4 Turbo has 36.