GPT-5.2 Codex (Xhigh) vs GPT-5.6 Luna (Max)

GPT-5.2 Codex (Xhigh) vs GPT-5.6 Luna (Max). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-5.2 Codex (Xhigh)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
28.50
Total cost
-
OpenAIGPT-5.6 Luna (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
37.30
Total cost
$320
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.

MetricGPT-5.2 Codex (Xhigh)GPT-5.6 Luna (Max)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)28.537.3+30.9% GPT-5.6 Luna (Max) is 30.9% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$319.93— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)147.98s95.71s−35.3% GPT-5.6 Luna (Max) is 35.3% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.75 / $14.0$0.20 / $1.20
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