Model comparison

GPT-5.2 vs Llama 3.2 90B

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 5 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #34 Confirmed

Llama 3.2 90B Meta

27.5

Rank #331 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 5 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 5 categories and Llama 3.2 90B in 0 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.2 leads 60.0 to 11.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 96.1% for GPT-5.2 and 2.6% for Llama 3.2 90B.
  • Llama 3.2 90B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 and Llama 3.2 90B specifications
GPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
ProviderOpenAIMeta
Noometry Index54.127.5
Released2025-12-112024-09-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.75—
Output $ / M tokens$14—
Results tracked679

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 51.6 (#37), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
SWE-bench Verified73.8%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
LMArena WebDev1416—
SWE-bench Multilingual66.7%—
GSO27.4%—
WeirdML72.2%—
LMArena Coding1447—
ALE-Bench1,294—
AlgoTune2.05—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 40.2 (#24), Llama 3.2 90B: 30.0 (#80)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
Terminal-Bench64.9%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard55.9%—
GDPval49.7%—
Remote Labor Index2.5%—
τ²-bench Airline83%—
τ²-bench Banking32.2%—
τ²-bench Retail81.6%—
τ²-bench Telecom89.7%—
DeepResearch Bench41.1%—
BALROG—27.3%
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons75.3%—
Vending-Bench 23,591—

Reasoning GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 50.2 (#35), Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#217)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
EnigmaEval10.4%0.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index153.45125.5
ARC-AGI-252.9%—
SimpleBench45.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark73.3%—
NYT Connections (extended)83.6%—
ARC-AGI-186.2%—
Chess Puzzles49%—
EBR-Bench23%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1445—
Mystery Game Puzzles23%—
DTBench90.9%—
LMCA43.9%—
ForecastBench60.1—

Math GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 60.0 (#38), Llama 3.2 90B: 11.1 (#308)

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 59.3 (#32), Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#274)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
GPQA Diamond91.4%41%
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%—
SimpleQA Verified37.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.4%—
LMArena Expert1445—
MMLU—80.3%

Multimodal GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 51.3 (#7), Llama 3.2 90B: 25.4 (#124)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Vision12681000
GeoBench—52%
VPCT84%—
Furniture Assembly38.3%—
LMArena Document1405—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 53.4 (#67), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Non-English1425—
LMArena Chinese1460—
LMArena French1455—
LMArena German1448—
LMArena Japanese1420—
LMArena Korean1392—
LMArena Russian1440—
LMArena Spanish1433—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 74.7 (#89), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Instruction Following1417—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#78), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
CL-bench18.2%—
LMArena Longer Query1428—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 66.8 (#32), Llama 3.2 90B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Llama 3.2 90B
LMArena Text1439—
LMArena Creative Writing1401—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1703—
LMArena Multi-Turn1458—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 better than Llama 3.2 90B?

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and Llama 3.2 90B share?

5 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.2 90B has 9.

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