GPT-5.2 (Medium) vs Step 5 Preview

GPT-5.2 (Medium) vs Step 5 Preview. 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 (Medium)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
26.50
Total cost
-
StepFunStep 5 PreviewOff the frontier
Intelligence
43.70
Total cost
$1190
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 (Medium)Step 5 PreviewDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)26.543.7+64.9% Step 5 Preview is 64.9% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$1,190.26— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported12.06s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.75 / $14.0$1.00 / $2.70
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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