Model comparison

GPT-5.2 vs Hy3

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 44.2 on the Noometry Index. Hy3 costs 33× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #34 Confirmed

Hy3 Tencent

44.2

Rank #79 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 5 categories and Hy3 in 3 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.2 leads 50.2 to 26.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 83.6% for GPT-5.2 and 41.2% for Hy3.
  • Hy3 is cheaper at $0.0825 / $0.33 per million input/output tokens, against $1.75 / $14 for GPT-5.2.
  • GPT-5.2 accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 262K.
  • Hy3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 and Hy3 specifications
GPT-5.2Hy3
ProviderOpenAITencent
Noometry Index54.144.2
Released2025-12-112026-07-06
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K262K
Max output128K128K
Input $ / M tokens$1.75$0.0825
Output $ / M tokens$14$0.33
Results tracked6719

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 51.6 (#37), Hy3: 46.8 (#63)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
LMArena WebDev14161508
LMArena Coding14471464
SWE-bench Verified73.8%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
SWE-bench Multilingual66.7%—
GSO27.4%—
WeirdML72.2%—
ALE-Bench1,294—
AlgoTune2.05—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 40.2 (#24), Hy3: —

Reasoning GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 50.2 (#35), Hy3: 26.1 (#136)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
NYT Connections (extended)83.6%41.2%
LMArena Hard Prompts14451447
ARC-AGI-252.9%—
SimpleBench45.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark73.3%—
ARC-AGI-186.2%—
Chess Puzzles49%—
EnigmaEval10.4%—
EBR-Bench23%—
Mystery Game Puzzles23%—
DTBench90.9%—
LMCA43.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index153.45—
ForecastBench60.1—

Math GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 60.0 (#38), Hy3: 40.1 (#93)

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 59.3 (#32), Hy3: 40.8 (#114)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
LMArena Expert14451460
GPQA Diamond91.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%—
SimpleQA Verified37.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 51.3 (#7), Hy3: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
LMArena Vision1268—
VPCT84%—
Furniture Assembly38.3%—
LMArena Document1405—

Multilingual Too close to call

GPT-5.2: 53.4 (#67), Hy3: 53.5 (#65)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
LMArena Non-English14251426
LMArena Chinese14601493
LMArena French14551461
LMArena German14481439
LMArena Japanese14201392
LMArena Korean13921395
LMArena Russian14401432
LMArena Spanish14331456

Instruction Following Too close to call

GPT-5.2: 74.7 (#89), Hy3: 75.1 (#70)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
LMArena Instruction Following14171426

Long Context Too close to call

GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#78), Hy3: 44.1 (#75)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
LMArena Longer Query14281442
CL-bench18.2%—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 66.8 (#32), Hy3: 62.2 (#81)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Hy3
LMArena Text14391439
LMArena Creative Writing14011402
LMArena Multi-Turn14581436
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1703—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 better than Hy3?

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 44.2 on the Noometry Index. Hy3 costs 33× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.2 or Hy3?

Hy3 is cheaper. It lists at $0.0825 per million input tokens and $0.33 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 lists at $1.75 and $14.

Is GPT-5.2 or Hy3 better for coding?

GPT-5.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 46.8 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.2 does, with 400K tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and Hy3 share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and Hy3 has 19.

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