GPT-5 (High) vs Mercury 2

GPT-5 (High) vs Mercury 2. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-5 (High)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
23.00
Total cost
-
InceptionMercury 2Off the frontier
Intelligence
10.80
Total cost
$105
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 (High)Mercury 2Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)23.010.8−53.0% Mercury 2 is 53.0% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$104.94— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)82.14s6.65s−91.9% Mercury 2 is 91.9% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.25 / $10.0$0.25 / $0.75
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