Model comparison

GPT-5.2 vs Qwen3.7 Plus

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index. Qwen3.7 Plus costs 6.9× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 28 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #34 Confirmed

Qwen3.7 Plus Alibaba (Qwen)

45.3

Rank #72 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 28 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 7 categories and Qwen3.7 Plus in 3 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in agentic & tool use, where GPT-5.2 leads 40.2 to 21.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3): 67.4% for GPT-5.2 and 34.4% for Qwen3.7 Plus.
  • Qwen3.7 Plus is cheaper at $0.40 / $1.60 per million input/output tokens, against $1.75 / $14 for GPT-5.2.
  • Qwen3.7 Plus accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 400K.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 and Qwen3.7 Plus specifications
GPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index54.145.3
Released2025-12-112026-06-02
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window400K1M
Max output128K131K
Input $ / M tokens$1.75$0.40
Output $ / M tokens$14$1.60
Results tracked6732

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 51.6 (#37), Qwen3.7 Plus: 36.6 (#206)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Coding14471473
SWE-bench Verified73.8%—
FrontierCode—10.2%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
LMArena WebDev1416—
SWE-bench Multilingual66.7%—
SciCode—45.5%
GSO27.4%—
WeirdML72.2%—
ALE-Bench1,294—
AlgoTune2.05—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 40.2 (#24), Qwen3.7 Plus: 21.4 (#138)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
Terminal-Bench64.9%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard55.9%—
OSWorld 2.0—2.8%
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), Qwen3.7 Plus: 39.3 (#59)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
NYT Connections (extended)83.6%74.8%
Chess Puzzles49%24%
LMArena Hard Prompts14451460
Mystery Game Puzzles23%17%
DTBench90.9%84%
LMCA43.9%37.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index153.45147.37
ARC-AGI-252.9%—
SimpleBench45.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark73.3%—
ARC-AGI-186.2%—
CritPt—9.1%
EnigmaEval10.4%—
EBR-Bench23%—
ForecastBench60.1—

Math GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 60.0 (#38), Qwen3.7 Plus: 50.5 (#56)

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 59.3 (#32), Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.9 (#51)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
GPQA Diamond91.4%87.9%
LMArena Expert14451467
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%—
SimpleQA Verified37.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.4%—

Multimodal GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 51.3 (#7), Qwen3.7 Plus: 41.8 (#33)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Vision12681279
LMArena Document14051444
VPCT84%—
Furniture Assembly38.3%—

Multilingual Qwen3.7 Plus leads

GPT-5.2: 53.4 (#67), Qwen3.7 Plus: 54.8 (#38)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Non-English14251445
LMArena Chinese14601510
LMArena French14551473
LMArena German14481471
LMArena Japanese14201413
LMArena Korean13921415
LMArena Russian14401457
LMArena Spanish14331457

Instruction Following Qwen3.7 Plus leads

GPT-5.2: 74.7 (#89), Qwen3.7 Plus: 75.8 (#52)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Instruction Following14171440

Long Context Too close to call

GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#78), Qwen3.7 Plus: 44.5 (#65)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Longer Query14281455
CL-bench18.2%—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 66.8 (#32), Qwen3.7 Plus: 64.3 (#56)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Qwen3.7 Plus
LMArena Text14391455
LMArena Creative Writing14011439
LMArena Multi-Turn14581460
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1703—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 better than Qwen3.7 Plus?

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 45.3 on the Noometry Index. Qwen3.7 Plus costs 6.9× 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 Qwen3.7 Plus?

Qwen3.7 Plus is cheaper. It lists at $0.40 per million input tokens and $1.60 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 lists at $1.75 and $14.

Is GPT-5.2 or Qwen3.7 Plus better for coding?

GPT-5.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 36.6 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Qwen3.7 Plus does, with 1M tokens against 400K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and Qwen3.7 Plus share?

28 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.7 Plus has 32.

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