GPT-4o (2024-05-13) vs Muse Spark Open
Muse Spark Open costs 3.5x less per output token than GPT-4o (2024-05-13) ($4.25 vs $15.00 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 2 benchmarks have a result for both.
GPT-4o (2024-05-13) or Muse Spark Open: which to pick
Only Muse Spark Open has a coding score, 47.4 on the Vibe Coding Index; GPT-4o (2024-05-13) has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
- Shared results
- 2
- GPT-4o (2024-05-13) only
- 42
- Muse Spark Open only
- 31
- Like-for-like categories
- 1 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Only Muse Spark Open has a coding score, so no call is made.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
No call
Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) has a AA Intelligence Index result, 7.3.
Directional only
Reasoning
GPQA Diamond
No call
Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) has a GPQA Diamond result, 50.2%.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only Muse Spark Open has a Design Arena: websites result, 1317.
Directional only
General
Vals Index
No call
Only Muse Spark Open has a Vals Index result, 48.6%.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
Muse Spark Open
Muse Spark Open takes 1.05M tokens against 128K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Muse Spark Open
GPT-4o (2024-05-13) $0.013, Muse Spark Open $0.0034 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- GPT-4o (2024-05-13) not benchmarked, Muse Spark Open 47.4 from 4 benchmarks.
- Widest category
- Reasoning, 39.3 points apart on average over 2 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run): GPT-4o (2024-05-13) 1.8% against Muse Spark Open 43.9%, 42.1 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- GPT-4o (2024-05-13) $15.00 against Muse Spark Open $4.25 per million output tokens, 3.5x apart.
- Context window
- GPT-4o (2024-05-13) takes 128K tokens, Muse Spark Open 1.05M.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Bars | Muse Spark Open | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 0 | 2 | ||
| All shared boards | 0 | 2 |
CodingDirectional onlySix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index14 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench coding | Not measured | 73.6% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LMArena WebDev | Not measured | 1528 | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| AA Coding Index | 24.2 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| Terminal-Bench 4 (Vals AI) | Not measured | 6.6% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 76.2% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Code migration (Vals AI) | Not measured | 21.2% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) | 33.4% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| SciCode | Not measured | 58.4% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| ALE-Bench | Not measured | 1590.1 | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1297 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1297 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena WebDev: React | Not measured | 1529 | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | Not measured | 1495 | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| SWE-Bench Pro V2 | Not measured | 95.0% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 29 boards here | |||
IntelligenceDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 7.3 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | Not measured | 155.1 | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
Agentic workDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index11 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench research | Not measured | 80.3% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LiveBench browser | Not measured | 36.0% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LiveBench long agentic | Not measured | 18.9% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Finance Agent (Vals AI) | Not measured | 61.3% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Tax Agent Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 26.3% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Legal Research Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 38.5% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark (Vals AI) | Not measured | 25.0% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Excel Modeling Benchmark (Vals AI) | Not measured | 53.7% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| APEX-Agents | Not measured | 33.4% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| METR time horizons | 40.8% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| BALROG | 32.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 31 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 50.2% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LiveBench reasoning | Not measured | 73.7% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | 52.6% | 89.0% | Muse Spark Open |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 1.8% | 43.9% | Muse Spark Open |
| GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) | 48.9% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1281 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1250 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1293 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Scale run) | Not measured | 28.0% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 14 boards here | |||
MathDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index5 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME | 6.3% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| MATH level 5 | 51.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: math | 1284 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1284 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| MathArena | Not measured | 33.6% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 9 boards here | |||
KnowledgeDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index7 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run) | 74.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| MMLU | 84.2% | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1295 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1278 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1314 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1262 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| PRBench Legal | Not measured | 59.8% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 13 boards here | |||
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index3 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | Not measured | 1317 | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | Not measured | 1286 | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LiveBench design | Not measured | 60.3% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 6 boards here | |||
GeneralDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index24 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Index | Not measured | 48.6% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LiveBench data analysis | Not measured | 60.2% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | Not measured | 78.3% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| LMArena Text | 1300 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1278 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1291 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Vision | 1137 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: English | 1312 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1283 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1277 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: German | 1283 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1257 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1234 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: French | 1304 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1292 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1285 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1365 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1302 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1288 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1298 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1289 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Vision: English | 1147 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | 1132 | Not measured | Only GPT-4o (2024-05-13) measured |
| MultiChallenge | Not measured | 74.2% | Only Muse Spark Open measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 24 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Muse Spark Open | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
Muse Spark Open costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Muse Spark Open costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Muse Spark Open costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | OpenAI GPT-4o (2024-05-13) | Meta Muse Spark Open |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | OpenAI | Meta |
| Weights | No public weights listed | Open weights |
| Released | May 13, 2024 | October 15, 2026 |
| Context window | 128K | 1.05M |
| Input $/Mtok | $5.00 | $1.25 |
| Output $/Mtok | $15.00 | $4.25 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | 47.4 |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 4 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is GPT-4o (2024-05-13) better than Muse Spark Open for coding?
Only Muse Spark Open has a coding score, 47.4 on the Vibe Coding Index; GPT-4o (2024-05-13) has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
Which is cheaper, GPT-4o (2024-05-13) or Muse Spark Open?
GPT-4o (2024-05-13) costs $5.00 per million input tokens and $15.00 per million output tokens; Muse Spark Open costs $1.25 and $4.25. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, GPT-4o (2024-05-13) or Muse Spark Open?
Muse Spark Open, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks is the GPT-4o (2024-05-13) vs Muse Spark Open comparison based on?
2 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. GPT-4o (2024-05-13)'s coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and Muse Spark Open's on 4. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.