GPT-5.2 (Non-reasoning) vs Granite 4.2 8B

GPT-5.2 (Non-reasoning) vs Granite 4.2 8B. 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 (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
17.00
Total cost
-
IBMGranite 4.2 8BOff the frontier
Intelligence
11.10
Total cost
$53.1
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 (Non-reasoning)Granite 4.2 8BDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)17.011.1−34.7% Granite 4.2 8B is 34.7% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$53.07— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)8.19s52.08s+535.9% Granite 4.2 8B is 535.9% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.75 / $14.0$0.06 / $0.25
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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