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WizardLM-2 8x22B vs GPT-5.2 Pro

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

WizardLM-2 8x22B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens

GPT-5.2 Pro wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Supports vision
  • Supports tool calls
Price Advantage
WizardLM-2 8x22B
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
GPT-5.2 Pro

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricWizardLM-2 8x22BGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$0.62$21.00 WizardLM-2 8x22B
Output (per 1M tokens)$0.62$168.00 WizardLM-2 8x22B
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, WizardLM-2 8x22B is 99% cheaper overall.

WizardLM-2 8x22B Providers

Novita $0.62 (Cheapest)
Together $1.20

GPT-5.2 Pro Providers

OpenAI $21.00 (Cheapest)

Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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WizardLM-2 8x22B Wins
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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkWizardLM-2 8x22BGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
33.151.2
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
-48.7-
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
-99.0-
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
40.087.4
GPQA
Graduate-level science
17.690.3
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
-88.9-
Aider
Real-world code editing
44.4--
BBH
Big-Bench Hard
48.6--
GPT-5.2 Pro significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

WizardLM-2 8x22B
65,535
tokens
Max output: 8,000 tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 84% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricWizardLM-2 8x22BGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Tokens/secondN/A98.3 tok/s
Time to First TokenN/A46.57s

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureWizardLM-2 8x22BGPT-5.2 Pro
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyWizardLM-2 8x22BGPT-5.2 Pro
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorMicrosoftOpenAI
ReleasedApr 2024Dec 2025

WizardLM-2 8x22B Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities

Input
imagetextfile
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

WizardLM-2 8x22B has cheaper input pricing at $0.62/M tokens. WizardLM-2 8x22B has cheaper output pricing at $0.62/M tokens.
GPT-5.2 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 48.7, compared to WizardLM-2 8x22B's score of N/A.
WizardLM-2 8x22B has a 65,535 token context window, while GPT-5.2 Pro has a 400,000 token context window.
WizardLM-2 8x22B does not support vision. GPT-5.2 Pro supports vision.