BenchLeader

Gemini 3.8 Flash vs GPT-5.4 Pro

Verdict
  • Gemini 3.8 Flash (medium) and GPT-5.4 Pro are level on quality (63.5 vs 64.2).
  • Gemini 3.8 Flash (medium) is stronger in coding, composite, knowledge, long context.
  • GPT-5.4 Pro is stronger in multimodal, instruction following, reasoning.
  • Gemini 3.8 Flash (medium) is 45× cheaper ($1.50 vs $67.50 per 1M blended).
  • Gemini 3.8 Flash (medium) streams 272.9× faster (273 vs 1 tokens per second).
MetricGemini 3.8 Flash (medium)GPT-5.4 Pro
BenchLeader Index63.564.2
Coding score63.6
Composite score79.4
Knowledge score77.673.2
Long context score68.7
Multimodal score68.969.8
Instruction following score67.3
Reasoning score75.1
Blended price $/M$1.50$67.50
Output speed273 tok/s1 tok/s
Time to first answer13.8 s6.7 s
Context window1M1.1M
Humanity's Last Exam44.3%
SimpleBench74.1%
SciCode54.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index158.9
AA Intelligence Index40
AA-LCR84.0%
MMMU-Pro84.2%
AA-Omniscience28.6
GPQA Diamond (AA)93.5%
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)42.1%
SciCode (AA)55.1%
MultiChallenge69.2%
VISTA53.9%
MultiNRC62.3%
TutorBench56.6%

Data as of 2026-09-09. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.