Model comparison

GPT-5.2 vs Yi-1.5-34B

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #34 Confirmed

Yi-1.5-34B 01.AI

30.6

Rank #289 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-1.5-34B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.2 leads 59.3 to 14.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 91.4% for GPT-5.2 and 32% for Yi-1.5-34B.
  • Yi-1.5-34B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 and Yi-1.5-34B specifications
GPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
ProviderOpenAI01.AI
Noometry Index54.130.6
Released2025-12-112024-05-13
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.75—
Output $ / M tokens$14—
Results tracked6721

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 51.6 (#37), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.4 (#272)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Coding14471169
SWE-bench Verified73.8%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
LMArena WebDev1416—
SWE-bench Multilingual66.7%—
GSO27.4%—
WeirdML72.2%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.9%
BigCodeBench Complete—43.8%
ALE-Bench1,294—
AlgoTune2.05—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 40.2 (#24), Yi-1.5-34B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
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), Yi-1.5-34B: 22.5 (#191)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts14451160
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%—
Mystery Game Puzzles23%—
DTBench90.9%—
LMCA43.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index153.45—
ForecastBench60.1—

Math GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 60.0 (#38), Yi-1.5-34B: 27.5 (#249)

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 59.3 (#32), Yi-1.5-34B: 14.8 (#295)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
GPQA Diamond91.4%32%
LMArena Expert14451144
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%—
SimpleQA Verified37.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 51.3 (#7), Yi-1.5-34B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Vision1268—
VPCT84%—
Furniture Assembly38.3%—
LMArena Document1405—

Multilingual GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 53.4 (#67), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.3 (#256)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Non-English14251121
LMArena Chinese14601213
LMArena French14551156
LMArena German14481111
LMArena Japanese14201021
LMArena Korean13921005
LMArena Russian14401091
LMArena Spanish14331121

Instruction Following GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 74.7 (#89), Yi-1.5-34B: 59.2 (#257)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Instruction Following14171139

Long Context GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#78), Yi-1.5-34B: 34.6 (#248)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Longer Query14281143
CL-bench18.2%—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 66.8 (#32), Yi-1.5-34B: 37.4 (#257)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Yi-1.5-34B
LMArena Text14391173
LMArena Creative Writing14011135
LMArena Multi-Turn14581153
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1703—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 better than Yi-1.5-34B?

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.2 or Yi-1.5-34B better for coding?

GPT-5.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 32.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and Yi-1.5-34B share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and Yi-1.5-34B has 21.

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