Model comparison

GPT-5.5 Instant vs Laguna M.1

GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI

42.5

Rank #99 Confirmed

Laguna M.1 Poolside

31.9

Rank #252 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-5.5 Instant leads 43.7 to 36.4.
  • Laguna M.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.5 Instant and Laguna M.1 specifications
GPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
ProviderOpenAIPoolside
Noometry Index42.531.9
Released2026-05-052026-04-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—33K
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked273

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.7 (#73), Laguna M.1: 36.4 (#195)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
LMArena WebDev—1348
SciCode48.6%—
LMArena Coding1433—

Reasoning GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 24.2 (#149), Laguna M.1: 21.9 (#187)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles12%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1426—
Surface Evolver Bench—15.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index142.48—

Math GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 26.1 (#241), Laguna M.1: 20.3 (#276)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)26.3%—
FrontierMath Tier 42.4%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202568.1%—
ProofBench—0%
LMArena Math1420—

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Instant: 48.9 (#68), Laguna M.1: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
GPQA Diamond82.5%—
LMArena Expert1409—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Instant: 39.3 (#48), Laguna M.1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
LMArena Vision1250—
LMArena Document1403—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Instant: 53.0 (#76), Laguna M.1: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
LMArena Non-English1417—
LMArena Chinese1457—
LMArena French1428—
LMArena German1410—
LMArena Japanese1408—
LMArena Korean1393—
LMArena Russian1430—
LMArena Spanish1430—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Instant: 74.4 (#94), Laguna M.1: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
LMArena Instruction Following1407—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.4 (#92), Laguna M.1: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
LMArena Longer Query1422—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Instant: 62.0 (#81), Laguna M.1: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantLaguna M.1
LMArena Text1419—
LMArena Creative Writing1420—
LMArena Multi-Turn1434—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.5 Instant better than Laguna M.1?

GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.5 Instant or Laguna M.1 better for coding?

GPT-5.5 Instant scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.7 versus 36.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.5 Instant and Laguna M.1 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.5 Instant has 27 scored results on Noometry and Laguna M.1 has 3.

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