Seed-2.0-Lite vs GPT-4 Turbo

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

Seed-2.0-Lite is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 63 to 47. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

Seed-2.0-Lite's sharpest advantage is in multimodal & grounded, where it averages 79.6 against 55.3. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is SWE-bench Verified, 45 to 5.

Seed-2.0-Lite gives you the larger context window at 256K, compared with 128K for GPT-4 Turbo.

Quick Verdict

Pick Seed-2.0-Lite if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GPT-4 Turbo only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.

Agentic

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

55.1

GPT-4 Turbo

44.7

52
Terminal-Bench 2.0
42
63
BrowseComp
54
53
OSWorld-Verified
41

Coding

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

41.4

GPT-4 Turbo

17.2

63
HumanEval
52
45
SWE-bench Verified
5
37
LiveCodeBench
23
45
SWE-bench Pro
14

Multimodal & Grounded

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

79.6

GPT-4 Turbo

55.3

80
MMMU-Pro
53
79
OfficeQA Pro
58

Reasoning

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

73

GPT-4 Turbo

61

68
SimpleQA
58
66
MuSR
56
85
BBH
75
76
LongBench v2
62
77
MRCRv2
62

Knowledge

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

53.9

GPT-4 Turbo

41.1

71
MMLU
60
70
GPQA
60
68
SuperGPQA
58
66
OpenBookQA
56
73
MMLU-Pro
51
7
HLE
1
66
FrontierScience
52

Instruction Following

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

89

GPT-4 Turbo

80

89
IFEval
80

Multilingual

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

82.5

GPT-4 Turbo

68.5

87
MGSM
75
80
MMLU-ProX
65

Mathematics

Seed-2.0-Lite

Seed-2.0-Lite

75

GPT-4 Turbo

64.4

71
AIME 2023
60
73
AIME 2024
62
72
AIME 2025
61
67
HMMT Feb 2023
56
69
HMMT Feb 2024
58
68
HMMT Feb 2025
57
70
BRUMO 2025
59
81
MATH-500
71

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite is ahead overall, 63 to 47. The biggest single separator in this matchup is SWE-bench Verified, where the scores are 45 and 5.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 53.9 versus 41.1. Inside this category, MMLU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 41.4 versus 17.2. Inside this category, SWE-bench Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 75 versus 64.4. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 73 versus 61. Inside this category, MRCRv2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 55.1 versus 44.7. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 79.6 versus 55.3. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 89 versus 80. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, Seed-2.0-Lite or GPT-4 Turbo?

Seed-2.0-Lite has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 82.5 versus 68.5. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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