Model comparison
GPT-5 Pro vs Muse Spark 1.2
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 46.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5 Pro scores higher in 2 categories and Muse Spark 1.2 in 2 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Muse Spark 1.2 leads 51.3 to 38.9.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is SimpleBench: 61.6% for GPT-5 Pro and 74.5% for Muse Spark 1.2.
- Muse Spark 1.2 is cheaper at $1.25 / $4.25 per million input/output tokens, against $15 / $120 for GPT-5 Pro.
- Muse Spark 1.2 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 400K.
Side by side
| GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 46.4 | 50.3 |
| Released | 2025-10-06 | 2026-08-05 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 400K | 1.05M |
| Max output | 272K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $15 | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $120 | $4.25 |
| Results tracked | 12 | 31 |
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Category by category
Coding Muse Spark 1.2 leads
GPT-5 Pro: 44.0 (#80), Muse Spark 1.2: 49.2 (#51)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 60.4% | 60.3% |
| DeepSWE | — | 54.9% |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1533 |
| FrontierSWE | — | 12% |
| SciCode | — | 56.4% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1495 |
| AlgoTune | 1.31 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
GPT-5 Pro: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 29.4 (#87)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | — | 36.4% |
| GDP.pdf | — | 16% |
Reasoning Muse Spark 1.2 leads
GPT-5 Pro: 38.9 (#62), Muse Spark 1.2: 51.3 (#34)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleBench | 61.6% | 74.5% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 150.28 | 154.87 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 18.3% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 76.8% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 79.2% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 70.2% | — |
| CritPt | — | 17.7% |
| EnigmaEval | 18.8% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1486 |
| DTBench | — | 94.7% |
| LMCA | — | 48.4% |
Math GPT-5 Pro leads
GPT-5 Pro: 48.5 (#63), Muse Spark 1.2: 46.4 (#70)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 55.8% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 19.5% | — |
| ProofBench | — | 43% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1471 |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 14.6% | — |
Knowledge GPT-5 Pro leads
GPT-5 Pro: 56.7 (#42), Muse Spark 1.2: 54.1 (#53)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam | 31.6% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 60.3% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1480 |
Multimodal Not comparable
GPT-5 Pro: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 43.4 (#25)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1305 |
Multilingual Not comparable
GPT-5 Pro: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 57.1 (#11)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1478 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1511 |
| LMArena French | — | 1513 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1487 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1498 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
GPT-5 Pro: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 76.7 (#36)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1461 |
Long Context Not comparable
GPT-5 Pro: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 45.2 (#48)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1475 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
GPT-5 Pro: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 72.3 (#14)
| Benchmark | GPT-5 Pro | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1482 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1449 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1840 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1494 |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-5 Pro better than Muse Spark 1.2?
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 46.4 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, GPT-5 Pro or Muse Spark 1.2?
Muse Spark 1.2 is cheaper. It lists at $1.25 per million input tokens and $4.25 per million output tokens; GPT-5 Pro lists at $15 and $120.
Is GPT-5 Pro or Muse Spark 1.2 better for coding?
Muse Spark 1.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 49.2 versus 44.0 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Muse Spark 1.2 does, with 1.05M tokens against 400K.
How many benchmarks do GPT-5 Pro and Muse Spark 1.2 share?
3 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5 Pro has 12 scored results on Noometry and Muse Spark 1.2 has 31.