Model comparison

GPT-5.2 vs Nova Premier 1.0

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #34 Confirmed

Nova Premier 1.0 Amazon

38.3

Rank #189 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 5 categories and Nova Premier 1.0 in 0 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.2 leads 50.2 to 23.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 73.3% for GPT-5.2 and 44.8% for Nova Premier 1.0.
  • Both cost about the same: $1.75 input and $14 output per million tokens.
  • Nova Premier 1.0 accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 400K.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 and Nova Premier 1.0 specifications
GPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
ProviderOpenAIAmazon
Noometry Index54.138.3
Released2025-12-112025-04-30
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window400K1M
Max output128K10K
Input $ / M tokens$1.75$2.50
Output $ / M tokens$14$12.50
Results tracked676

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 51.6 (#37), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
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 Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 40.2 (#24), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
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%—
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons75.3%—
Vending-Bench 23,591—

Reasoning GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 50.2 (#35), Nova Premier 1.0: 23.0 (#185)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
Kagi LLM Benchmark73.3%44.8%
ARC-AGI-252.9%—
SimpleBench45.8%—
NYT Connections (extended)83.6%—
ARC-AGI-186.2%—
Chess Puzzles49%—
EnigmaEval10.4%—
EBR-Bench23%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1445—
Mystery Game Puzzles23%—
DTBench90.9%—
LMCA43.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index153.45—
ForecastBench60.1—

Math GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 60.0 (#38), Nova Premier 1.0: 33.8 (#199)

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 59.3 (#32), Nova Premier 1.0: 35.8 (#180)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
GPQA Diamond91.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%—
SimpleQA Verified37.1%—
MMLU-Pro—72.6%
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.4%—
GPQA (HELM)—51.8%
LMArena Expert1445—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 51.3 (#7), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
LMArena Vision1268—
VPCT84%—
Furniture Assembly38.3%—
LMArena Document1405—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 53.4 (#67), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
LMArena Non-English1425—
LMArena Chinese1460—
LMArena French1455—
LMArena German1448—
LMArena Japanese1420—
LMArena Korean1392—
LMArena Russian1440—
LMArena Spanish1433—

Instruction Following GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 74.7 (#89), Nova Premier 1.0: 66.8 (#204)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
IFEval—80.3%
LMArena Instruction Following1417—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#78), Nova Premier 1.0: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
CL-bench18.2%—
LMArena Longer Query1428—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 66.8 (#32), Nova Premier 1.0: 51.0 (#178)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Nova Premier 1.0
LMArena Text1439—
LMArena Creative Writing1401—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1703—
WildBench—78.8%
LMArena Multi-Turn1458—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 better than Nova Premier 1.0?

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 38.3 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.2 or Nova Premier 1.0?

GPT-5.2 is cheaper. It lists at $1.75 per million input tokens and $14 per million output tokens; Nova Premier 1.0 lists at $2.50 and $12.50.

Which has the bigger context window?

Nova Premier 1.0 does, with 1M tokens against 400K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and Nova Premier 1.0 share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and Nova Premier 1.0 has 6.

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