Model comparison

GPT-5.2 vs WizardLM-2 8x22B

GPT-5.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#31); WizardLM-2 8x22B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #31 Confirmed

WizardLM-2 8x22B Microsoft

30.7

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 2 categories and WizardLM-2 8x22B in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.2 leads 59.2 to 23.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 91.4% for GPT-5.2 and 43.4% for WizardLM-2 8x22B.
  • WizardLM-2 8x22B is cheaper at $0.62 / $0.62 per million input/output tokens, against $1.75 / $14 for GPT-5.2.
  • GPT-5.2 accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 66K.
  • WizardLM-2 8x22B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 and WizardLM-2 8x22B specifications
GPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
ProviderOpenAIMicrosoft
Noometry Index54.130.7
Released2025-12-112024-04-15
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K66K
Max output128K8K
Input $ / M tokens$1.75$0.62
Output $ / M tokens$14$0.62
Results tracked672

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 52.2 (#32), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
SWE-bench Verified73.8%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
LMArena WebDev1415—
SWE-bench Multilingual66.7%—
GSO27.4%—
WeirdML72.2%—
LMArena Coding1447—
ALE-Bench1,294—
AlgoTune2.05—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 40.0 (#24), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
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 Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 50.1 (#33), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
ARC-AGI-252.9%—
SimpleBench45.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark73.3%—
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: 59.8 (#32), WizardLM-2 8x22B: 26.8

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 59.2 (#29), WizardLM-2 8x22B: 23.3

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
GPQA Diamond91.4%43.4%
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%—
SimpleQA Verified37.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.4%—
LMArena Expert1445—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 50.9 (#7), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
LMArena Vision1268—
VPCT84%—
Furniture Assembly38.3%—
LMArena Document1405—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 53.6 (#63), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
LMArena Non-English1425—
LMArena Chinese1460—
LMArena French1456—
LMArena German1448—
LMArena Japanese1421—
LMArena Korean1390—
LMArena Russian1440—
LMArena Spanish1433—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 74.9 (#83), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
LMArena Instruction Following1417—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#74), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
CL-bench18.2%—
LMArena Longer Query1428—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 67.0 (#30), WizardLM-2 8x22B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2WizardLM-2 8x22B
LMArena Text1439—
LMArena Creative Writing1402—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1703—
LMArena Multi-Turn1458—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 better than WizardLM-2 8x22B?

GPT-5.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#31); WizardLM-2 8x22B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.2 or WizardLM-2 8x22B?

WizardLM-2 8x22B is cheaper. It lists at $0.62 per million input tokens and $0.62 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 lists at $1.75 and $14.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.2 does, with 400K tokens against 66K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and WizardLM-2 8x22B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and WizardLM-2 8x22B has 2.

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