Model comparison

GPT-5.2 Pro vs Trinity Large Thinking

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.3 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index. Trinity Large Thinking costs 149× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI

52.3

Rank #39 Reported

Trinity Large Thinking Arcee AI

38.6

Rank #185 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GPT-5.2 Pro scores higher in 2 categories and Trinity Large Thinking in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.2 Pro leads 51.5 to 16.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 79.3% for GPT-5.2 Pro and 16.5% for Trinity Large Thinking.
  • Trinity Large Thinking is cheaper at $0.25 / $0.80 per million input/output tokens, against $21 / $168 for GPT-5.2 Pro.
  • GPT-5.2 Pro accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 262K.
  • Trinity Large Thinking has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 Pro and Trinity Large Thinking specifications
GPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
ProviderOpenAIArcee AI
Noometry Index52.338.6
Released2025-12-112026-04-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K262K
Max output128K80K
Input $ / M tokens$21$0.25
Output $ / M tokens$168$0.80
Results tracked824

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Trinity Large Thinking: 34.1 (#244)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
LMArena WebDev—1238
SciCode—36.1%
LMArena Coding—1381

Reasoning GPT-5.2 Pro leads

GPT-5.2 Pro: 51.5 (#33), Trinity Large Thinking: 16.9 (#298)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
NYT Connections (extended)79.3%16.5%
ARC-AGI-254.2%—
SimpleBench57.4%—
ARC-AGI-190.5%—
CritPt—0.9%
Thematic Generalization—41.6%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1350
Surface Evolver Bench—15.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index155.4—

Math GPT-5.2 Pro leads

GPT-5.2 Pro: 65.3 (#29), Trinity Large Thinking: 37.6 (#149)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)74%—
FrontierMath Tier 446%—
LMArena Math—1366
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)31.3%—

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Trinity Large Thinking: 40.9 (#113)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
Vectara Hallucination Rate—6.9%
LMArena Expert—1360

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Trinity Large Thinking: 46.2 (#160)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
LMArena Non-English—1325
LMArena Chinese—1373
LMArena French—1374
LMArena German—1356
LMArena Japanese—1311
LMArena Korean—1306
LMArena Russian—1337
LMArena Spanish—1357

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Trinity Large Thinking: 70.5 (#162)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
LMArena Instruction Following—1334

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Trinity Large Thinking: 41.3 (#144)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
LMArena Longer Query—1355

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.2 Pro: —, Trinity Large Thinking: 53.8 (#158)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProTrinity Large Thinking
LMArena Text—1340
LMArena Creative Writing—1320
LMArena Multi-Turn—1342

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 Pro better than Trinity Large Thinking?

GPT-5.2 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 52.3 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index. Trinity Large Thinking costs 149× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.2 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.2 Pro or Trinity Large Thinking?

Trinity Large Thinking is cheaper. It lists at $0.25 per million input tokens and $0.80 per million output tokens; GPT-5.2 Pro lists at $21 and $168.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.2 Pro does, with 400K tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 Pro and Trinity Large Thinking share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. GPT-5.2 Pro has 8 scored results on Noometry and Trinity Large Thinking has 24.

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