Model comparison

GPT-4.5 vs Laguna M.1

GPT-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.2 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-4.5 OpenAI

37.2

Rank #208 Confirmed

Laguna M.1 Poolside

32.5

Rank #256 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-4.5 leads 32.6 to 21.1.
  • Laguna M.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-4.5 and Laguna M.1 specifications
GPT-4.5Laguna M.1
ProviderOpenAIPoolside
Noometry Index37.232.5
Released2025-02-272026-04-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—33K
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked423

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Category by category

Coding GPT-4.5 leads

GPT-4.5: 42.2 (#109), Laguna M.1: 36.6 (#204)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
Aider Polyglot44.9%—
LMArena WebDev—1349
WeirdML39.4%—
LiveBench Coding75.2%—
LMArena Coding1396—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 27.9 (#97), Laguna M.1: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
Cybench17.5%—

Reasoning Laguna M.1 leads

GPT-4.5: 13.9 (#330), Laguna M.1: 23.1 (#184)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench34.5%—
ARC-AGI-110.3%—
EnigmaEval3.2%—
LiveBench Reasoning71.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1403—
LiveBench Data Analysis64.3%—
Surface Evolver Bench—15.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index136.74—
ForecastBench61.7—
LiveBench69%—

Math GPT-4.5 leads

GPT-4.5: 32.6 (#211), Laguna M.1: 21.1 (#283)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202537.8%—
ProofBench—0%
LiveBench Math69.3%—
LMArena Math1412—
MATH Level 578.6%—

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 32.5 (#211), Laguna M.1: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
GPQA Diamond68.7%—
Humanity's Last Exam5.4%—
Confabulations13.6%—
LMArena Expert1394—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 37.6 (#71), Laguna M.1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
LMArena Vision1195—
VPCT45%—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 52.5 (#83), Laguna M.1: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
LMArena Non-English1413—
LMArena Chinese1421—
LMArena French1418—
LMArena German1457—
LMArena Japanese1416—
LMArena Korean1392—
LMArena Russian1419—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 72.6 (#134), Laguna M.1: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
LiveBench Instruction Following72.3%—
LMArena Instruction Following1404—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 40.4 (#155), Laguna M.1: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
Fiction.LiveBench63.9%—
LMArena Longer Query1406—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 56.9 (#134), Laguna M.1: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Laguna M.1
LMArena Text1417—
LMArena Creative Writing1394—
Short-Story Creative Writing75.6%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1258—
LMArena Multi-Turn1444—
LiveBench Language61.5%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-4.5 better than Laguna M.1?

GPT-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.2 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-4.5 or Laguna M.1 better for coding?

GPT-4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.2 versus 36.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-4.5 and Laguna M.1 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4.5 has 42 scored results on Noometry and Laguna M.1 has 3.

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