Apertus 8B Instruct vs GPT-5.2 (Medium)

Apertus 8B Instruct vs GPT-5.2 (Medium). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Swiss AI InitiativeApertus 8B InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
4.80
Total cost
-
OpenAIGPT-5.2 (Medium)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
26.50
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricApertus 8B InstructGPT-5.2 (Medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)4.826.5+452.1% GPT-5.2 (Medium) is 5.5× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)7.35sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.10 / $0.20$1.75 / $14.0
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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