Model comparison

GPT-5.2 Pro vs Granite 4.1 8b

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.2 to 36.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI

52.2

Rank #34 Reported

Granite 4.1 8b IBM

36.8

Rank #202 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.2 Pro leads 64.8 to 33.8.
  • Granite 4.1 8b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 Pro and Granite 4.1 8b specifications
GPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
ProviderOpenAIIBM
Noometry Index52.236.8
Released2025-12-11—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$21—
Output $ / M tokens$168—
Results tracked813

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 29.9 (#291)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena WebDev—1190
LMArena Coding—1313

Reasoning GPT-5.2 Pro leads

GPT-5.2 Pro: 51.8 (#31), Granite 4.1 8b: 24.6 (#142)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
ARC-AGI-254.2%—
SimpleBench57.4%—
NYT Connections (extended)79.3%—
ARC-AGI-190.5%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1294
Epoch Capabilities Index155.41—

Math GPT-5.2 Pro leads

GPT-5.2 Pro: 64.8 (#23), Granite 4.1 8b: 33.8 (#167)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)74%—
FrontierMath Tier 446%—
LMArena Math—1311
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)31.3%—

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 35.5 (#171)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Expert—1310

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 41.8 (#199)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Non-English—1261
LMArena Chinese—1335
LMArena Russian—1238

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 67.0 (#198)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Instruction Following—1268

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 38.7 (#188)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Longer Query—1275

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Granite 4.1 8b: 48.3 (#199)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProGranite 4.1 8b
LMArena Text—1291
LMArena Creative Writing—1249
LMArena Multi-Turn—1269

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 Pro better than Granite 4.1 8b?

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.2 to 36.8 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 Pro and Granite 4.1 8b share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 Pro has 8 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.1 8b has 13.

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