# Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Magistral Medium

> Magistral Medium is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.2 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-1-5-pro-vs-magistral-medium
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 18

## Summary

- They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 5 categories and Magistral Medium in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Magistral Medium leads 35.1 to 25.8.
- Magistral Medium has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 32.1 | 35.2 |
| Rank | 261 | 227 |
| Context | — | 262K |
| Input $/M | — | $2 |
| Output $/M | — | $5 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241)
- Magistral Medium: 39.1 (#161)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1294 | 1319 |
| SciCode | — | 39.2% |
| WeirdML | 22.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 43.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 57.5% | — |
| CadEval | 34% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 79.3% | — |
| MBPP+ | 74.6% | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145)
- Magistral Medium: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| TheAgentCompany | 3.4% | — |
| Cybench | 7.5% | — |
| BALROG | 21% | — |

## Reasoning

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338)
- Magistral Medium: 8.6 (#348)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 0.8% | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1296 | 1267 |
| SimpleBench | 27.1% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 16.2% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 6.1% |
| CritPt | — | 0.3% |
| DTBench | 59% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 89.2% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 131.73 | — |
| ForecastBench | 58.4 | — |

## Math

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266)
- Magistral Medium: 35.1 (#189)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1315 | 1250 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 23.1% | — |
| Omni-MATH | 36.4% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 70.4% | — |

## Knowledge

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239)
- Magistral Medium: 33.5 (#202)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1279 | 1223 |
| GPQA Diamond | 57.2% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 4.6% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | 73.7% | — |
| Confabulations | 13.5% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 53.4% | — |
| MMLU | 86.9% | — |

## Multimodal

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77)
- Magistral Medium: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1161 | — |
| Video-MME | 75% | — |

## Multilingual

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174)
- Magistral Medium: 39.6 (#224)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1312 | 1232 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1331 | 1227 |
| LMArena French | 1302 | 1267 |
| LMArena German | 1286 | 1248 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1292 | 1175 |
| LMArena Korean | 1298 | 1125 |
| LMArena Russian | 1320 | 1224 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1311 | 1271 |

## Instruction Following

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185)
- Magistral Medium: 66.0 (#211)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1297 | 1254 |
| IFEval | 83.7% | — |

## Long Context

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169)
- Magistral Medium: 39.3 (#183)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1308 | 1295 |

## Writing & Preference

- Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172)
- Magistral Medium: 46.3 (#219)

| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) | Magistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1319 | 1255 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1333 | 1245 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1296 | 1275 |
| WildBench | 81.3% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Magistral Medium?

Magistral Medium is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.2 to 32.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or Magistral Medium better for coding?

Magistral Medium scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.1 versus 34.2 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Magistral Medium share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Magistral Medium has 22.