Key Takeaways
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Faster response time
GPT-5.2 Pro wins:
- Larger context window
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Better at math
Price Advantage
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.20 | $21.00 | Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $0.60 | $168.00 | Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL is 99% cheaper overall.
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL Providers
DeepInfra $0.20 (Cheapest)
GPT-5.2 Pro Providers
OpenAI $21.00 (Cheapest)
Benchmark Comparison
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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 10.1 | 51.2 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 5.9 | 48.7 | |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 26.7 | 99.0 | |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 64.9 | 87.4 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 43.9 | 90.3 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 34.5 | 88.9 |
GPT-5.2 Pro significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL
131,072
tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 67% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL | GPT-5.2 Pro | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 134.2 tok/s | 99.7 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | 0.53s | 27.00s |
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL responds 35% faster on average.
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL | GPT-5.2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL | GPT-5.2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Proprietary |
| Author | Nvidia | OpenAI |
| Released | Oct 2025 | Dec 2025 |
Nemotron Nano 12B 2 VL Modalities
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Output
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GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities
Input
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Output
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