Data points: 80
The readout for GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.2 Codex, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
GPT-5.2
GPT-5.2 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 5 to 0.
Evidence depth
80 data points
Includes 8 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 10 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with GPT-5.2
The charts below split 18 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
Model compare GPT-5.2 vs GPT-5.2 Codexgpt-5-2-vs-gpt-5-2-codex | Model A GPT-5.2 | Model B GPT-5.2 Codex |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Verified metric wins | 5 wins | 0 wins |
| Where it leads | Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Provider coverage, Recent tests |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
| Metric | GPT-5.2 | GPT-5.2 Codex |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 52.1%#9 |
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | GPT-5.2 | GPT-5.2 Codex |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | GPT-5.2 | GPT-5.2 Codex |
|---|---|---|
15 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 56 tok/s / 1798ms input / output No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.2 Codex: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | GPT-5.2 | GPT-5.2 Codex |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | GPT-5.2 GPT-5.2 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Average speed, First-token latency, Provider coverage, Recent tests. | GPT-5.2 Codex GPT-5.2 Codex does not clearly lead on the verified metrics here, so check provider-specific pricing before choosing. |
TL;DR: GPT-5.2 leads across 80 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
Continue from GPT-5.2 vs GPT-5.2 Codex into nearby model comparisons with enough verified LMSpeed data.
| No data |
| Model metadata | GPT-5.2 exposes 128K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output. | GPT-5.2 Codex exposes 400K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, Text output, Tool calling. |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | OpenAI | OpenAI |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 400K tokens |
| Max output | 16.4K tokens | 128K tokens |
| Released | Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 |
| Modalities | Input FileImageText Output Text | Input TextImage Output Text |
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON mode | Text inputImage inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | GPT | GPT |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | No data |
| OpenRouter ID | openai/gpt-5.2-chat | openai/gpt-5.2-codex |
| References | No data | No data |
| GPQA | 90.3%#9 | 89.9%#10 |
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| HLE | 35.4%#9 | 33.5%#11 |
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| Time to first answer token | 115.69 s#109 | 1.17 s#27 |
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| Input price | $1.75/M#35 | $1.75/M#35 |
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| Output speed | 72.8 tok/s#71 | 125.5 tok/s#40 |
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| Output price | $14.00/M#43 | $14.00/M#43 |
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| Time to first token | 115.69 s#108 | 1.17 s#44 |
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GPT-5.2 Codex
speed / latency
N/A / N/A
input / output
No data
星见雅 API15 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 52 tok/s / 2671ms input / output No data | GPT-5.2 Codex speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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包子铺10 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 51 tok/s / 2715ms input / output No data | GPT-5.2 Codex speed / latency 52 tok/s / 2410ms input / output No data |
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钠 API10 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 60 tok/s / 3331ms input / output No data | GPT-5.2 Codex speed / latency 55 tok/s / 5209ms input / output No data |
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BUZZ5 tests | GPT-5.2 speed / latency 64 tok/s / 3553ms input / output No data | GPT-5.2 Codex speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
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GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2 speed / latency No data input / output $0/M / $0/M | GPT-5.2 Codex gpt-5.2-codex-openai-compact speed / latency No data input / output $75.00/M / $600.00/M |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2 speed / latency No data input / output $0.0027/M / $0.0027/M | GPT-5.2 Codex gpt-5.2-codex-xhigh speed / latency No data input / output $0.240/M / $1.92/M |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2 speed / latency No data input / output $0.0068/M / $0.055/M | GPT-5.2 Codex gpt-5.2-codex speed / latency No data input / output $0.0038/M / $0.031/M |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2-all speed / latency No data input / output $0.0068/M / $0.0068/M | GPT-5.2 Codex gpt-5.2-codex speed / latency No data input / output $0.171/M / $1.37/M |
GPT-5.2 gpt-5.2-all speed / latency No data input / output $0.0068/M / $0.0068/M | GPT-5.2 Codex gpt-5.2-codex speed / latency No data input / output $0.171/M / $1.37/M |
Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.
