Model comparison

GPT-5.5 Pro vs Llama 4 Maverick

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index. Llama 4 Maverick costs 222× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.5 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.5 Pro OpenAI

64.3

Rank #7 Confirmed

Llama 4 Maverick Meta

30.6

Rank #276 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.5 Pro scores higher in 3 categories and Llama 4 Maverick in 0 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.5 Pro leads 73.6 to 10.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 96.5% for GPT-5.5 Pro and 4.4% for Llama 4 Maverick.
  • Llama 4 Maverick is cheaper at $0.19 / $0.65 per million input/output tokens, against $30 / $180 for GPT-5.5 Pro.
  • GPT-5.5 Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
  • Llama 4 Maverick has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.5 Pro and Llama 4 Maverick specifications
GPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
ProviderOpenAIMeta
Noometry Index64.330.6
Released2026-04-232025-04-05
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M128K
Max output128K4K
Input $ / M tokens$30$0.19
Output $ / M tokens$180$0.65
Results tracked1454

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Llama 4 Maverick: 26.3 (#318)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—21%
Aider Polyglot—15.6%
SciCode—33.1%
WeirdML—24.5%
BigCodeBench Instruct—49.7%
LMArena Coding—1302
BigCodeBench Complete—61.4%
ALE-Bench—172.97

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Llama 4 Maverick: 27.9 (#86)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—37.3%

Reasoning GPT-5.5 Pro leads

GPT-5.5 Pro: 73.6 (#7), Llama 4 Maverick: 10.1 (#337)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
ARC-AGI-284.6%0%
SimpleBench76.9%27.7%
ARC-AGI-196.5%4.4%
CritPt30.6%0%
DTBench96%61.9%
LMCA53.9%15.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index162.45132.2
Kagi LLM Benchmark—55.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—8%
Chess Puzzles64%—
EnigmaEval—0.6%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1281
ForecastBench—57.5

Math GPT-5.5 Pro leads

GPT-5.5 Pro: 83.8 (#8), Llama 4 Maverick: 24.6 (#256)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%20.6%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)52.4%0.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)87.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 478%—
Omni-MATH—42.2%
LMArena Math—1299
MATH Level 5—73%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)39.6%—

Knowledge GPT-5.5 Pro leads

GPT-5.5 Pro: 64.2 (#17), Llama 4 Maverick: 33.3 (#196)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
GPQA Diamond93.9%67%
Humanity's Last Exam—5.7%
MMLU-Pro—81%
Confabulations—22.6%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—8.2%
GPQA (HELM)—65%
LMArena Expert—1259

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Llama 4 Maverick: 30.9 (#100)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
LMArena Vision—1141
GeoBench—52%
SpatialViz-Bench—31.8%

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Llama 4 Maverick: 42.4 (#190)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
LMArena Non-English—1269
LMArena Chinese—1277
LMArena French—1258
LMArena German—1291
LMArena Japanese—1207
LMArena Korean—1203
LMArena Russian—1286
LMArena Spanish—1293

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Llama 4 Maverick: 71.9 (#140)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
IFEval—90.8%
LMArena Instruction Following—1267

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Llama 4 Maverick: 31.4 (#274)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
Fiction.LiveBench—46.2%
LMArena Longer Query—1280

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.5 Pro: —, Llama 4 Maverick: 39.0 (#247)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5 ProLlama 4 Maverick
LMArena Text—1287
LMArena Creative Writing—1266
Short-Story Creative Writing—62%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—860
WildBench—80%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1289

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.5 Pro better than Llama 4 Maverick?

GPT-5.5 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 64.3 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index. Llama 4 Maverick costs 222× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.5 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.5 Pro or Llama 4 Maverick?

Llama 4 Maverick is cheaper. It lists at $0.19 per million input tokens and $0.65 per million output tokens; GPT-5.5 Pro lists at $30 and $180.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.5 Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.5 Pro and Llama 4 Maverick share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.5 Pro has 14 scored results on Noometry and Llama 4 Maverick has 54.

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