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Gemini 2.5 FlashvsGPT-5
GPT-5 leads 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. Gemini 2.5 Flash is 4x cheaper per token. Gemini 2.5 Flash has the larger context window (1.0M tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
0 – 3
GPT-5 leads
Cheaper per token
Gemini 2.5 Flash
4x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Gemini 2.5 Flash
1.0M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · 94.2446%
Google · OpenAI
Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google · released 2025-06-17
textvisionaudio
Quality
Benchmark matrix
3 shared · 5 only Gemini 2.5 Flash · 5 only GPT-5| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Flash | GPT-5 | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 3 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | 48.9% ↗ | 74.9% ↗ | -26 pt | GPT-5 |
| GPQA Diamond | 82.8% ↗ | 86.2% ↗epoch | -3.4 pt | GPT-5 |
| AIME 2025 | 72% ↗ | 94.6% ↗ | -22.6 pt | GPT-5 |
| Only Gemini 2.5 Flash reports · 5 | ||||
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | 11% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LMArena Elo | 1417.3 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Aider Polyglot | 56.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench | 59.3% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| MMMU | 79.7% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only GPT-5 reports · 5 | ||||
| FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 22% ↗epoch | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 55.4% ↗epoch | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 91.4% ↗epoch | — | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | not reported | 50.1% ↗epoch | — | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 73.6% ↗epoch | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Gemini 2.5 Flash minus GPT-5 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Gemini 2.5 Flash | GPT-5 | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 400K tokens | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Max output | 66K tokens | 128K tokens | GPT-5 |
| Input price / 1M | $0.3 ↗ | $1.25 ↗ | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Output price / 1M | $2.5 ↗ | $10 ↗ | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.03 ↗ | $0.125 ↗ | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $2.8 | $11.25 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Modalities | text · vision · audio | text · vision | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
| Released | 2025-06-17 | 2025-08-07 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 9 | 9 | — |
Reliability
Provider status
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