Analysis Summary
Gemini 1.5 Pro, May 2024 version, is an early Google model with an intelligence index of 6.4 and a coding index of 19.8. The coding result is slightly stronger than some other early models in this batch, but the overall evidence remains limited for demanding client work. No pricing, context-window, speed, or tool-use information is provided in the entry.
It may be useful as a baseline for older model comparisons, but the available data does not make it a strong choice for content production, software engineering, or agent workflows. Without evidence of a practical advantage in price, context, or deployment features, its measured capability is not enough to support a new production selection. Teams should validate a more recent model against their workload before considering this version.
Assessed September 23, 2026
Editorial notes
Gemini 1.5 Pro from May 2024 has limited measured intelligence and coding results, and the supplied data does not show a current workflow or pricing advantage.
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DFO Verdict
Gemini 1.5 Pro from May 2024 has limited measured intelligence and coding results, and the supplied data does not show a current workflow or pricing advantage.
Benchmarks
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How Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) compares
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) ranks #342 of 439 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #140 of 198 for coding. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) is currently free to use via OpenRouter.
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Frequently asked questions about Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24)
How much does Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) cost?
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) is currently available for free via OpenRouter.
Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) good for coding?
On our coding benchmark index, Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) ranks #140 of 198 models, placing it in the broader range of the field for code generation and debugging.
Who created Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24)?
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May ’24) is developed by Google and was released on May 15, 2024.
Benchmarks from Artificial Analysis, pricing from the OpenRouter API, and verdicts from our own testing.
Last updated: October 18, 2026 8:38 pm