Model comparison

GPT-5.2 Codex vs Qwen1.5 4b Chat

GPT-5.2 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 Codex OpenAI

42.6

Rank #111 Reported

Qwen1.5 4b Chat Alibaba (Qwen)

28.8

Rank #322 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-5.2 Codex leads 45.5 to 29.1.
  • Qwen1.5 4b Chat has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 Codex and Qwen1.5 4b Chat specifications
GPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index42.628.8
Released2025-12-18—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.75—
Output $ / M tokens$14—
Results tracked513

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.2 Codex leads

GPT-5.2 Codex: 45.5 (#71), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 29.1 (#308)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
LMArena WebDev1339—
SWE-bench Multilingual66.3%—
LMArena Coding—999
ALE-Bench1,300—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: 41.0 (#22), Qwen1.5 4b Chat: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
Terminal-Bench66.5%—

Reasoning Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: —, Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 18.5 (#279)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts—976

Math Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: —, Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.4 (#234)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Math—1026

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: —, Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 26.7 (#255)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Expert—980

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: —, Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 24.1 (#290)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Non-English—979
LMArena Chinese—1024
LMArena German—902
LMArena Russian—952

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: —, Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 49.0 (#300)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Instruction Following—978

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: —, Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 30.1 (#290)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Longer Query—988

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Codex: —, Qwen1.5 4b Chat: 23.8 (#309)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 CodexQwen1.5 4b Chat
LMArena Text—997
LMArena Creative Writing—969
LMArena Multi-Turn—977

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 Codex better than Qwen1.5 4b Chat?

GPT-5.2 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.2 Codex or Qwen1.5 4b Chat better for coding?

GPT-5.2 Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks: 45.5 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 Codex and Qwen1.5 4b Chat share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 Codex has 5 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5 4b Chat has 13.

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