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Magistral Medium vs GPT-5.2 Pro

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Magistral Medium 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
Magistral Medium
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
GPT-5.2 Pro

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricMagistral MediumGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$2.00$10.50 Magistral Medium
Output (per 1M tokens)$5.00$84.00 Magistral Medium
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Magistral Medium is 90% cheaper overall.

Magistral Medium Providers

No provider data available

GPT-5.2 Pro Providers

No provider data available

Benchmark Comparison

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Magistral Medium Wins
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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkMagistral MediumGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
18.851.3
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
16.048.7
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
40.399.0
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
75.387.4
GPQA
Graduate-level science
67.990.3
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
52.788.9
AIME
Competition math
70.0--
GPT-5.2 Pro significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Magistral Medium
N/A
tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro
400,000
tokens

Speed Performance

MetricMagistral MediumGPT-5.2 ProWinner
Tokens/second0.0 tok/s72.0 tok/s
Time to First Token0.00s119.13s
GPT-5.2 Pro responds Infinity% faster on average.

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureMagistral MediumGPT-5.2 Pro
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyMagistral MediumGPT-5.2 Pro
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorMistral AIOpenAI
ReleasedUnknownDec 2025

Magistral Medium Modalities

Input
Output

GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities

Input
imagetextfile
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Magistral Medium has cheaper input pricing at $2.00/M tokens. Magistral Medium has cheaper output pricing at $5.00/M tokens.
GPT-5.2 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 48.7, compared to Magistral Medium's score of 16.0.
Magistral Medium has a unknown token context window, while GPT-5.2 Pro has a 400,000 token context window.
Magistral Medium does not support vision. GPT-5.2 Pro supports vision.
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