# GPT-4 vs Laguna M.1

> Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-4-vs-laguna-m-1
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in math, where Laguna M.1 leads 21.1 to 10.8.
- Laguna M.1 accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 8K.
- Laguna M.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Poolside |
| Noometry Index | 29.1 | 32.5 |
| Rank | 316 | 256 |
| Context | 8K | 262K |
| Input $/M | $30 | — |
| Output $/M | $60 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- GPT-4: 31.6 (#283)
- Laguna M.1: 36.6 (#204)

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1349 |
| WeirdML | 12.4% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 46% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1254 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 57.2% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 79.3% | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- GPT-4: —
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| METR Time Horizons | 36.1% | — |

## Reasoning

- GPT-4: 17.8 (#289)
- Laguna M.1: 23.1 (#184)

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Chess Puzzles | 4% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1241 | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 12% | — |
| DTBench | 62.7% | — |
| LMCA | 17.1% | — |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 15.6% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 75.1% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 125.89 | — |
| ForecastBench | 57.8 | — |
| HellaSwag | 95.3% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.5% | — |

## Math

- GPT-4: 10.8 (#309)
- Laguna M.1: 21.1 (#283)

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.1% | — |
| ProofBench | — | 0% |
| LMArena Math | 1269 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 23% | — |
| GSM8K | 92% | — |

## Knowledge

- GPT-4: 18.4 (#282)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 35.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1211 | — |
| MMLU | 86.4% | — |
| TriviaQA | 84.8% | — |

## Multilingual

- GPT-4: 40.6 (#215)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1246 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1242 | — |
| LMArena French | 1283 | — |
| LMArena German | 1251 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1209 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1184 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1251 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1261 | — |

## Instruction Following

- GPT-4: 65.3 (#222)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1241 | — |

## Long Context

- GPT-4: 37.7 (#212)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1244 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- GPT-4: 34.9 (#268)
- Laguna M.1: —

| Benchmark | GPT-4 | Laguna M.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1263 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1244 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 752 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1257 | — |

## FAQ

### Is GPT-4 better than Laguna M.1?

Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is GPT-4 or Laguna M.1 better for coding?

Laguna M.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.6 versus 31.6 in the Noometry coding category.

### Which has the bigger context window?

Laguna M.1 does, with 262K tokens against 8K.

### How many benchmarks do GPT-4 and Laguna M.1 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4 has 38 scored results on Noometry and Laguna M.1 has 3.