Claude Fable 5.1 vs Gemini 4 Argon: Benchmark Comparison

Claude Fable 5.1 has the higher score on 16 of 23 shared benchmarks; Gemini 4 Argon leads on 7.

The largest observed score gap is 21.37 pts on SRE Bench , where Gemini 4 Argon leads.

Reported ±1 standard-error ranges overlap on 13 of 20 shared benchmarks with comparable uncertainty data. This is not a pairwise statistical significance test.

Shared benchmark results

Scores and reported standard errors come from the latest visible Vals benchmark version available for both models.

Benchmark Claude Fable 5.1 Gemini 4 Argon Gap Reported uncertainty
Vals RSI Index 36.09% 30.55% 5.54 pts Uncertainty comparison unavailable
Legal Research Bench 55.29% ±3.46 54.81% ±3.46 0.48 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
LegalBench 88.51% ±0.42 88.30% ±0.37 0.21 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
EMB v1.1 76.73% ±2.13 74.83% ±2.49 1.90 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
Tax Agent Bench 49.19% ±3.61 44.56% ±3.59 4.63 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
MedCode 53.51% ±2.17 58.80% ±2.10 5.29 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
MedScribe 91.29% ±1.95 87.43% ±1.96 3.87 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
ProofBench v1.1 100.00% ±0.00 99.00% ±1.00 1.00 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
MysteryMechanism 47.75% ±3.36 45.49% ±3.35 2.25 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
Robo-bench 5.83% 0.83% 5.00 pts Uncertainty comparison unavailable
Terminal-Bench-Science 40.00% ±5.90 44.29% ±5.98 4.29 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
SAGE 48.53% ±3.34 53.65% ±3.38 5.12 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
IOI 90.78% ±4.65 100.00% ±0.00 9.22 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
ProgramBench 7.00% ±1.81 2.50% ±1.11 4.50 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
SWE-bench Multimodal 61.25% ±2.23 56.04% ±2.27 5.21 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
Terminal-Bench 4.0 58.08% ±3.31 57.58% ±2.31 0.51 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
Vibe Code Bench 1-100 28.00% ±4.49 21.20% ±3.81 6.80 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
Vibe Code Bench v1.1 90.26% ±1.57 91.91% ±1.90 1.64 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
CyberBench v1.1 70.42% ±5.43 77.86% ±5.30 7.44 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap
SRE Bench 22.90% ±2.60 44.27% ±3.08 21.37 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
Public Benefits Bench v1.1 74.90% ±1.13 69.76% ±0.00 5.14 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap
CUA-bench 13.17% 4.83% 8.33 pts Uncertainty comparison unavailable
Time Horizon Index: KSP 63.33% ±0.00 52.50% ±8.86 10.83 pts Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap

Performance by category

Category Claude Fable 5.1 average Gemini 4 Argon average
Legal 71.90% 71.55%
Finance 62.96% 59.69%
Healthcare 72.40% 73.11%
Math 100.00% 99.00%
Science 31.19% 30.20%
Education 48.53% 53.65%
Coding 55.90% 54.87%
Cyber 46.66% 61.07%
Social Mobility 74.90% 69.76%

Cost and latency

Cost per test appears only where the benchmark reports it for both models. Latency is the measured completion time for that benchmark.

Benchmark Claude Fable 5.1 cost Gemini 4 Argon cost Claude Fable 5.1 latency Gemini 4 Argon latency
Vals RSI Index $298.22 $179.80 90h00m 90h00m
Legal Research Bench $23.06 $6.45 57m29s 31m21s
LegalBench N/A N/A 12.40s 12.62s
EMB v1.1 $15.93 $11.80 29m32s 38m26s
Tax Agent Bench $13.18 $3.47 28m34s 16m26s
MedCode N/A N/A 3m35s 79.53s
MedScribe N/A N/A 3m08s 87.44s
ProofBench v1.1 $2.70 $0.78 7m58s 6m20s
MysteryMechanism $5.63 $4.59 17m41s 24m55s
Robo-bench $20.40 $17.33 2m04s 2m32s
Terminal-Bench-Science $38.01 $44.90 2h36m 1h46m
SAGE N/A N/A 105.75s 63.07s
IOI $11.20 $5.31 30m06s 24m19s
ProgramBench $58.52 $17.66 2h27m 1h11m
SWE-bench Multimodal $5.46 $11.40 15m12s 33m38s
Terminal-Bench 4.0 $17.18 $17.64 1h00m 53m35s
Vibe Code Bench 1-100 $149.66 $18.66 2h53m 1h43m
Vibe Code Bench v1.1 $33.37 $8.11 57m40s 37m28s
CyberBench v1.1 $4.01 $5.11 18m32s 19m10s
SRE Bench $32.23 $30.45 2h03m 1h35m
Public Benefits Bench v1.1 $7.48 $2.79 48m02s 26m07s
CUA-bench $323.78 $193.78 37.44s 70.51s
Time Horizon Index: KSP $4655.01 $708.63 N/A N/A

Results available only for Claude Fable 5.1

  • MortgageTax
  • TaxEval v2
  • GPQA Diamond
  • MMLU Pro
  • MMMU Pro
  • LiveCodeBench
  • SkillsBench

Results available only for Gemini 4 Argon

  • Vals Finance Index
  • Vals Index
  • Vals Legal Index
  • Vals Science Index
  • HLAB-Vals-1.1
  • Finance Agent v2.1
  • BioMysteryBench
  • Code Migration v1.1
Model details Claude Fable 5.1 Model details Gemini 4 Argon