Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep ’24)
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.
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.
Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.
1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.
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.
Compare shapes side-by-side →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.
