Model comparison

GPT-6 Luna vs Palm 2

GPT-6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.1 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Luna OpenAI

45.1

Rank #65 Confirmed

Palm 2 Google

29.4

Rank #296 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-6 Luna scores higher in 7 categories and Palm 2 in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GPT-6 Luna leads 58.4 to 25.7.

Side by side

GPT-6 Luna and Palm 2 specifications
GPT-6 LunaPalm 2
ProviderOpenAIGoogle
Noometry Index45.129.4
Released2026-09-22—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.10—
Output $ / M tokens$0.50—
Results tracked1810

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 54.7 (#24), Palm 2: 28.5 (#306)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Coding1448995
DeepSWE66.6%—
FrontierCode42.4%—
LMArena WebDev1583—

Reasoning GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 31.7 (#68), Palm 2: 18.2 (#270)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Hard Prompts14151005
NYT Connections (extended)68.7%—

Math GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 35.6 (#140), Palm 2: 28.4 (#229)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Math13961049

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-6 Luna: 40.1 (#110), Palm 2: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Expert1458—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-6 Luna: 42.0 (#27), Palm 2: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
Furniture Assembly44.2%—

Multilingual GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 51.0 (#111), Palm 2: 21.1 (#290)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Non-English1390916
LMArena Chinese1425887
LMArena Russian1392—
LMArena Spanish1416—

Instruction Following GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 74.7 (#85), Palm 2: 51.3 (#291)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Instruction Following14141010

Long Context GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 43.3 (#95), Palm 2: 30.7 (#280)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Longer Query14171010

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 58.4 (#115), Palm 2: 25.7 (#299)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaPalm 2
LMArena Text13921027
LMArena Creative Writing1357991
LMArena Multi-Turn1400994

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Luna better than Palm 2?

GPT-6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.1 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-6 Luna or Palm 2 better for coding?

GPT-6 Luna scores higher on coding benchmarks: 54.7 versus 28.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Luna and Palm 2 share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Luna has 18 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.

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