Model comparison
Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Ornith-1.0-9B
Head-to-head evidence from 1 shared benchmark result across 1 category. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: Gemini 2.5 Pro #70 (Supported); Ornith-1.0-9B unranked (Not scored). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. Gemini 2.5 Pro and Ornith-1.0-9B share 1 comparable benchmark result. 1 of 8 categories are comparable. 23 results are unique to Gemini 2.5 Pro; 6 to Ornith-1.0-9B.
Updated July 23, 2026- Shared results
- 1
- Gemini 2.5 Pro only
- 23
- Ornith-1.0-9B only
- 6
- Comparable categories
- 1 / 8
Treat this as a split decision. Gemini 2.5 Pro makes more sense if coding is the priority or you need the larger 1M context window; Ornith-1.0-9B is the better fit if you want the cheaper token bill or you want the stronger reasoning-first profile.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 1 shared benchmark result across 1 evidence category; 1 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Ornith-1.0-9B finish on the same BenchAlign overall score, so this is less about a single winner and more about where the edge shows up. The BenchAlign headline says tie; the benchmark table is where the real choice happens.
Gemini 2.5 Pro is also the more expensive model on tokens at $1.25 input / $10.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Ornith-1.0-9B. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. Ornith-1.0-9B is the reasoning model in the pair, while Gemini 2.5 Pro is not. That usually helps on harder chain-of-thought-heavy tests, but it can also mean more latency and more token spend in real use. Gemini 2.5 Pro gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 256K for Ornith-1.0-9B.
Category breakdown
Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.
| Category | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Δ | Ornith-1.0-9B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | Gemini 2.5 Pro63.8 | Margin← 4.6 | Ornith-1.0-9B59.2 |
| Agentic | Gemini 2.5 ProNot measured | MarginNo overlap | Ornith-1.0-9B43.1 |
| Knowledge | Gemini 2.5 Pro27.4 | MarginNo overlap | Ornith-1.0-9BNot measured |
| Math | Gemini 2.5 Pro11.6 | MarginNo overlap | Ornith-1.0-9BNot measured |
Decisive benchmark drivers
The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.
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SWE-bench Verified
CodingA 63.8%B 69.4%Winner: Ornith-1.0-9BΔ 5.6SWE-bench Verified: Gemini 2.5 Pro scored 63.8%; Ornith-1.0-9B scored 69.4%. Ornith-1.0-9B wins this benchmark.
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Ornith-1.0-9B | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Gemini 2.5 Pro$1.25 input / $10 output | Ornith-1.0-9B$0 input / $0 output | Ornith-1.0-9B has the lower combined listed price. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Gemini 2.5 Pro117 tok/s | Ornith-1.0-9BNot available | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Gemini 2.5 Pro21.19 s | Ornith-1.0-9BNot available | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Gemini 2.5 Pro1M | Ornith-1.0-9B256K | Gemini 2.5 Pro lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic7 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Ornith-1.0-9B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Agentic IndexSource | 7.1% | — | Not comparable |
| τ²-bench resultsSource | 54.1% | — | Not comparable |
| Gert LabsSource | 42.01% | — | Not comparable |
| GDPval-AASource | 8.3% | — | Not comparable |
| GDPval-AASource | 665 | — | Not comparable |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0Source | — | 43.1% | Not comparable |
| Claw-EvalSource | — | 63.1% | Not comparable |
CodingGemini 2.5 Pro wins8 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Ornith-1.0-9B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench VerifiedSource | 63.8% | 69.4% | Ornith-1.0-9B leads |
| Vibe Code BenchSource | 0.40% | — | Not comparable |
| AA Coding IndexSource | 33.3% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-SciCodeSource | 42.8% | — | Not comparable |
| SWE-bench ProSource | — | 42.9% | Not comparable |
| SWE MultilingualSource | — | 52% | Not comparable |
| NL2RepoSource | — | 27.2% | Not comparable |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0Source | — | 43.1% | Not comparable |
Reasoning2 benchmarks
Knowledge8 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Ornith-1.0-9B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQASource | 83% | — | Not comparable |
| HLESource | 18.8% | — | Not comparable |
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 25.8% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-GPQA DiamondSource | 84.4% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-HLESource | 21.1% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-Omniscience IndexSource | -14.3% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-Omniscience AccuracySource | 39.0% | — | Not comparable |
| AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource | 87.4% | — | Not comparable |
Math2 benchmarks
Multimodal2 benchmarks
Inst. Following1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Gemini 2.5 Pro | Ornith-1.0-9B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA-IFBenchSource | 48.7% | — | Not comparable |
Frequently Asked Questions (2)
Which is better, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ornith-1.0-9B?
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Ornith-1.0-9B are tied on the BenchAlign overall score, so the right pick depends on which category matters most for your use case.
Which is better for coding, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Ornith-1.0-9B?
Gemini 2.5 Pro has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 63.8 versus 59.2. Inside this category, SWE-bench Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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