# Gemini 4 Argon vs o1

> Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 40.9 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-4-argon-vs-o1
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 13

## Summary

- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 4 Argon scores higher in 9 categories and o1 in 1 category; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 36.1.

## Snapshot

| | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 56.5 | 40.9 |
| Rank | 24 | 143 |
| Context | — | 200K |
| Input $/M | — | $15 |
| Output $/M | — | $60 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9)
- o1: 46.1 (#70)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1550 | 1367 |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 61.7% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1678 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 55% | — |
| SciCode | 61.8% | — |
| WeirdML | — | 47.6% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 69.7% |
| CadEval | — | 56% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 89% |
| MBPP+ | — | 80.2% |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8)
- o1: 24.6 (#117)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 82.2% | — |
| Cybench | — | 10% |
| METR Time Horizons | — | 51.1% |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 13,718 | — |

## Reasoning

- Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47)
- o1: 27.9 (#111)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1548 | 1371 |
| SimpleBench | — | 41.7% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 30.7% |
| CritPt | 27.1% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 15% |
| EnigmaEval | — | 5.7% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 91.6% |
| DTBench | — | 74.7% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 65.5% |
| LMCA | — | 22.3% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 141.91 |
| LiveBench | — | 75.7% |

## Math

- Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17)
- o1: 36.1 (#175)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1536 | 1388 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 14.7% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 73.3% |
| ProofBench | 99% | — |
| LiveBench Math | — | 80.3% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 94.7% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 9.3% |

## Knowledge

- Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89)
- o1: 41.5 (#110)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1553 | 1361 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 76.8% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 8% |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 41.1% |
| Confabulations | — | 11.7% |

## Multimodal

- Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14)
- o1: 34.2 (#93)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1168 |
| GeoBench | — | 80% |
| VPCT | — | 37% |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 54.4% | — |
| SpatialViz-Bench | — | 41.4% |

## Multilingual

- Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1)
- o1: 48.6 (#142)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1523 | 1358 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1610 | 1394 |
| LMArena Russian | 1537 | 1356 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1497 | 1345 |
| LMArena French | — | 1344 |
| LMArena German | — | 1337 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1346 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1396 |

## Instruction Following

- Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2)
- o1: 74.8 (#86)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1538 | 1367 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 81.5% |

## Long Context

- Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15)
- o1: 50.3 (#9)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1549 | 1378 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 83.3% |

## Writing & Preference

- Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19)
- o1: 55.6 (#144)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | o1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1534 | 1366 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1531 | 1348 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1557 | 1369 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 70.2% |
| LiveBench Language | — | 65.4% |

## FAQ

### Is Gemini 4 Argon better than o1?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 40.9 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Gemini 4 Argon or o1 better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 46.1 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and o1 share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and o1 has 52.