Model comparison

GPT-5.2 vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 32.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.2 OpenAI

54.1

Rank #34 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.2 scores higher in 8 categories and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.2 leads 59.3 to 19.5.
  • Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.2 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct specifications
GPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
ProviderOpenAIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index54.132.7
Released2025-12-11—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.75—
Output $ / M tokens$14—
Results tracked6716

Sponsored placements are available on pages like this one. Advertise on Noometry

Category by category

Coding GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 51.6 (#37), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.2 (#227)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Coding14471210
SWE-bench Verified73.8%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)72.8%—
LMArena WebDev1416—
SWE-bench Multilingual66.7%—
GSO27.4%—
WeirdML72.2%—
ALE-Bench1,294—
AlgoTune2.05—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 40.2 (#24), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
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), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 23.6 (#175)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts14451208
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), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 26.8 (#255)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Math14401208
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)67.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 431.7%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions72%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202596.1%—
ProofBench15%—
Omni-MATH—16.1%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)40.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 59.3 (#32), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.5 (#279)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
GPQA Diamond91.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%—
SimpleQA Verified37.1%—
MMLU-Pro—41.4%
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.4%—
GPQA (HELM)—28.7%
LMArena Expert1445—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.2: 51.3 (#7), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Vision1268—
VPCT84%—
Furniture Assembly38.3%—
LMArena Document1405—

Multilingual GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 53.4 (#67), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.8 (#248)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Non-English14251160
LMArena Chinese14601192
LMArena Russian14401187
LMArena French1455—
LMArena German1448—
LMArena Japanese1420—
LMArena Korean1392—
LMArena Spanish1433—

Instruction Following GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 74.7 (#89), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.5 (#244)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following14171186
IFEval—78%

Long Context GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 44.0 (#78), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#234)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query14281194
CL-bench18.2%—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.2 leads

GPT-5.2: 66.8 (#32), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.1 (#236)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Text14391218
LMArena Creative Writing14011199
LMArena Multi-Turn14581221
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1703—
WildBench—73.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.2 better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?

GPT-5.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.1 to 32.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.2 or Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct better for coding?

GPT-5.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 35.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.2 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.2 has 67 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.

Related comparisons

Go deeper