Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24)

Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24)

Google · Released Sep 24, 2024
Intelligence #514 / 650
22.4 our score
AA Index #242 / 401
10.0 Artificial Analysis
Input Price
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Output Price
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Context
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Analysis Summary

Gemini 1.5 Pro from September 2024 was a capable model in its time, but its intelligence and coding scores now trail far behind current-generation offerings from Google and competitors.

It remains usable for straightforward summarization or Q&A tasks, but businesses needing coding assistance, agentic workflows, or long-document reasoning should look to newer Gemini releases.

Best viewed as a legacy option rather than an active recommendation.

Assessed July 29, 2026

Editorial notes

Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep '24) is an older Google model now well behind current-generation reasoning and coding performance.

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DFO Verdict

Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep '24) is an older Google model now well behind current-generation reasoning and coding performance.

#514 of 650 overall

How Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) compares

Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) ranks #242 of 401 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #105 of 176 for coding. Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) is currently free to use via OpenRouter.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 21% of models #514
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) $0.00 in $0.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 $10.00 in $50.00 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 $5.00 in $25.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Intelligence1.4Technical2.8Value0Content3
Performance profile

Strongest on content. The pulled-in value corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.

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Frequently asked questions about Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24)

How much does Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) cost?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) is currently available for free via OpenRouter.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) good for coding?

On our coding benchmark index, Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) ranks #105 of 176 models, placing it in the broader range of the field for code generation and debugging.

Who created Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24)?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24) is developed by Google and was released on September 24, 2024.

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