Model comparison
GPT-5.2 vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 8 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.2 leads 59.8 to 32.8.
Side by side
| GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | xAI |
| Noometry Index | 54.1 | 37.0 |
| Released | 2025-12-11 | 2024-08-13 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 400K | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.75 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $14 | — |
| Results tracked | 67 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 52.2 (#32), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 36.4 (#194)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1447 | 1269 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 73.8% | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 72.8% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1415 | — |
| SWE-bench Multilingual | 66.7% | — |
| GSO | 27.4% | — |
| WeirdML | 72.2% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 1,294 | — |
| AlgoTune | 2.05 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GPT-5.2: 40.0 (#24), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 64.9% | — |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 55.9% | — |
| GDPval | 49.7% | — |
| Remote Labor Index | 2.5% | — |
| τ²-bench Airline | 83% | — |
| τ²-bench Banking | 32.2% | — |
| τ²-bench Retail | 81.6% | — |
| τ²-bench Telecom | 89.7% | — |
| DeepResearch Bench | 41.1% | — |
| LMArena Search | 1207 | — |
| METR Time Horizons | 75.3% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 3,591 | — |
Reasoning GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 50.1 (#33), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 23.7 (#162)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1445 | 1255 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 52.9% | — |
| SimpleBench | 45.8% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 73.3% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 83.6% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 86.2% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 49% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 10.4% | — |
| EBR-Bench | 23% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 23% | — |
| DTBench | 90.9% | — |
| LMCA | 43.9% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 153.45 | — |
| ForecastBench | 60.1 | — |
Math GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 59.8 (#32), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 32.8 (#185)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1439 | 1265 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 67.4% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 31.7% | — |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | 72% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 96.1% | — |
| ProofBench | 15% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 40.7% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 18.8% | — |
Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 59.2 (#29), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.4 (#195)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1445 | 1238 |
| GPQA Diamond | 91.4% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 27.8% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 37.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 8.4% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
GPT-5.2: 50.9 (#7), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1268 | — |
| VPCT | 84% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 38.3% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1405 | — |
Multilingual GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 53.6 (#63), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.6 (#203)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1425 | 1257 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1460 | 1262 |
| LMArena French | 1456 | 1285 |
| LMArena German | 1448 | 1273 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1421 | 1213 |
| LMArena Korean | 1390 | 1195 |
| LMArena Russian | 1440 | 1261 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1433 | 1278 |
Instruction Following GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 74.9 (#83), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.7 (#215)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1417 | 1245 |
Long Context GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#74), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#191)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1428 | 1267 |
| CL-bench | 18.2% | — |
Writing & Preference GPT-5.2 leads
GPT-5.2: 67.0 (#30), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.5 (#207)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.2 | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1439 | 1281 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1402 | 1242 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1458 | 1265 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1703 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-5.2 better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?
GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 37.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is GPT-5.2 or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?
GPT-5.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.2 versus 36.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.