Model comparison
GPT-5.4 mini vs Muse Spark
Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 45.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 mini scores higher in 0 categories and Muse Spark in 9 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Muse Spark leads 65.7 to 51.5.
Side by side
| GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 45.0 | 50.6 |
| Released | 2026-03-17 | 2026-04-08 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 400K | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.75 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $4.50 | — |
| Results tracked | 46 | 27 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
GPT-5.4 mini: 45.2 (#72), Muse Spark: 46.2 (#69)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 49.9% | 51.5% |
| LMArena Coding | 1438 | 1481 |
| FrontierCode | 27% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1397 | — |
| WeirdML | 60.3% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 1,189 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GPT-5.4 mini: 29.9 (#81), Muse Spark: —
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| DeepResearch Bench | 36.3% | — |
Reasoning Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 30.4 (#85), Muse Spark: 35.9 (#67)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 10% | 11.3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1424 | 1474 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 148.84 | 152.04 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 18.9% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 37.9% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 61.8% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 63.7% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 24% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | 61.7% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 11% | — |
| DTBench | 80% | — |
| LMCA | 40.8% | — |
| ForecastBench | 57 | — |
Math Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 45.5 (#75), Muse Spark: 47.8 (#66)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 88.9% | 88.9% |
| ProofBench | 21% | 17% |
| LMArena Math | 1419 | 1455 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 28.3% | 39% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 2.1% | 14.6% |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 51.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 9.8% | — |
Knowledge Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 51.5 (#67), Muse Spark: 65.7 (#13)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 86.9% | 89.8% |
| LMArena Expert | 1435 | 1457 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 40.6% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 29.4% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.5% | — |
Multimodal Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 39.7 (#56), Muse Spark: 43.4 (#24)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1245 | 1306 |
| LMArena Document | — | 1444 |
Multilingual Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 51.9 (#96), Muse Spark: 56.1 (#24)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1405 | 1464 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1446 | 1509 |
| LMArena French | 1440 | 1497 |
| LMArena German | 1409 | 1497 |
| LMArena Korean | 1368 | 1459 |
| LMArena Russian | 1417 | 1466 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1405 | 1472 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1374 | — |
Instruction Following Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 74.1 (#102), Muse Spark: 75.9 (#51)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1405 | 1442 |
Long Context Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 43.0 (#112), Muse Spark: 44.4 (#69)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1407 | 1451 |
Writing & Preference Muse Spark leads
GPT-5.4 mini: 64.0 (#58), Muse Spark: 66.0 (#39)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 mini | Muse Spark |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1412 | 1474 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1370 | 1459 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1429 | 1477 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1665 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-5.4 mini better than Muse Spark?
Muse Spark is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.6 to 45.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is GPT-5.4 mini or Muse Spark better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (45.2 vs 46.2); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 mini and Muse Spark share?
25 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 mini has 46 scored results on Noometry and Muse Spark has 27.