Model comparison

GPT-5.5 Instant vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI

42.5

Rank #99 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.5 Instant scores higher in 7 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GPT-5.5 Instant leads 62.0 to 29.7.
  • Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.5 Instant and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 specifications
GPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
ProviderOpenAIMicrosoft
Noometry Index42.530.7
Released2026-05-05—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2715

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.7 (#73), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.2 (#275)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Coding14331093
SciCode48.6%—

Reasoning GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 24.2 (#149), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 19.9 (#229)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Hard Prompts14261088
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles12%—
Epoch Capabilities Index142.48—

Math Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 26.1 (#241), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 30.4 (#209)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Math14201152
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)26.3%—
FrontierMath Tier 42.4%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202568.1%—

Knowledge GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 48.9 (#68), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.1 (#240)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Expert14091051
GPQA Diamond82.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Instant: 39.3 (#48), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Vision1250—
LMArena Document1403—

Multilingual GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 53.0 (#76), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 26.0 (#277)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Non-English14171013
LMArena Chinese14571033
LMArena German14101031
LMArena Japanese1408954
LMArena Korean1393880
LMArena Russian14301019
LMArena French1428—
LMArena Spanish1430—

Instruction Following GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 74.4 (#94), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.3 (#277)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Instruction Following14071058

Long Context GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 43.4 (#92), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.6 (#272)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Longer Query14221042

Writing & Preference GPT-5.5 Instant leads

GPT-5.5 Instant: 62.0 (#81), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.7 (#289)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 InstantPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Text14191080
LMArena Creative Writing14201045
LMArena Multi-Turn14341049

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.5 Instant better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

GPT-5.5 Instant is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.5 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.5 Instant or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

GPT-5.5 Instant scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.7 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.5 Instant and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.5 Instant has 27 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.

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