# GPT-5.4 vs Ling 3.0 Flash

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for GPT-5.4 and Ling 3.0 Flash across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gpt-5-4-vs-ling-3-0-flash
- Last updated: September 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 6
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Pick GPT-5.4 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ling 3.0 Flash only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- GPT-5.4 leads overall 70.96 to 52.2.
- The clearest category separation is in knowledge, where the averages are 69.2 for GPT-5.4 and 45.9 for Ling 3.0 Flash.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is HLE in Knowledge, with scores of 52.1% and 22.7%.
- Ling 3.0 Flash is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- GPT-5.4 also has the larger context window at 1.05M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | OpenAI | InclusionAI |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1.05M | 262K |
| Overall Score | 70.96 | 52.2 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 37 | 22 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $2.50 / $15.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: GPT-5.4
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 56.4 (Supported · #35/151)
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 40 (Supported · #121/151)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 75.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 79.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 82.7% | 72.2% | GPT-5.4 |
| OSWorld-Verified | 75% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 70.6% | 65.5% | GPT-5.4 |
| Toolathlon | 54.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ²-bench results | 98.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | 60.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | 73.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 64.89% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | 15.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 38.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ExploitGym | 6.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| skillsBench | Coming soon | 44.8% | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 73.0% | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | Coming soon | 73.6% | Coming soon |
| DRACO | Coming soon | 70.4% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 50.2% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 54 (Supported · #49/183)
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 42.8 (Estimated · #126/183)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench Pro | 87.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 57.7% | 56.6% | GPT-5.4 |
| React Native Evals | 85.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | 67.42% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 72.4% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v5 | Coming soon | 82.8% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 41.2% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 84.0% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 65.2% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 69.3 (#20/48)
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 81.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OfficeQA Pro | 53.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro w/ Python | 82.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 82.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ERQA | 65.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | 61.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ScreenSpot Pro | 85.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ZeroBench | 41.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (MM) | 77.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 57 (#19/22)
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 69.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 74.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-3 | 0.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: GPT-5.4
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 69.2 (Supported · #16/181)
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 45.9 (Supported · #112/181)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 92.8% | 85.0% | GPT-5.4 |
| HLE | 52.1% | 22.7% | GPT-5.4 |
| HLE w/o tools | 39.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | 92.8% | 85.0% | GPT-5.4 |
| HealthBench Hard | 40.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MedXpertQA (Text) | 59.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HealthBench Professional | 48.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 84.8% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 82.0% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 90.4 (#19/120)
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 75.6 (#58/120)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 74.5% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Coming soon
- GPT-5.4 public-lane score: 64.5 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Ling 3.0 Flash public-lane score: 73.7 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | GPT-5.4 | Ling 3.0 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 47.600% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 27.100% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 93.2% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 87.0% | Coming soon |
| IMOAnswerBench | Coming soon | 83.7% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, GPT-5.4 or Ling 3.0 Flash?

GPT-5.4 is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between GPT-5.4 and Ling 3.0 Flash?

The widest category gap is in knowledge, where the averages are 69.2 for GPT-5.4 and 45.9 for Ling 3.0 Flash.

### How many benchmarks does GPT-5.4 cover on BenchLM?

GPT-5.4 currently has 37 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Ling 3.0 Flash cover on BenchLM?

Ling 3.0 Flash currently has 22 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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- [GPT-5.4 vs GPT-5.4 nano](/compare/gpt-5-4-vs-gpt-5-4-nano)
- [Ling 3.0 Flash vs GPT-5.4 nano](/compare/gpt-5-4-nano-vs-ling-3-0-flash)

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