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GPT-5.2 Pro vs INTELLECT-3

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

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

INTELLECT-3 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
Price Advantage
INTELLECT-3
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
GPT-5.2 Pro

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricGPT-5.2 ProINTELLECT-3Winner
Input (per 1M tokens)$21.00$0.20 INTELLECT-3
Output (per 1M tokens)$168.00$1.10 INTELLECT-3
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, INTELLECT-3 is 99% cheaper overall.

GPT-5.2 Pro Providers

OpenAI $21.00 (Cheapest)

INTELLECT-3 Providers

Parasail $0.20 (Cheapest)
Nebius $0.20 (Cheapest)

Benchmark Comparison

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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins
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INTELLECT-3 Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProINTELLECT-3Winner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
51.1--
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
48.7--
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
99.0--
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
87.4--
GPQA
Graduate-level science
90.3--
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
88.9--
GPT-5.2 Pro significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

GPT-5.2 Pro
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
INTELLECT-3
131,072
tokens
Max output: 131,072 tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 67% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricGPT-5.2 ProINTELLECT-3Winner
Tokens/second100.3 tok/sN/A
Time to First Token36.22sN/A

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGPT-5.2 ProINTELLECT-3
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGPT-5.2 ProINTELLECT-3
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorOpenAIPrime-intellect
ReleasedDec 2025Nov 2025

GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities

Input
imagetextfile
Output
text

INTELLECT-3 Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

INTELLECT-3 has cheaper input pricing at $0.20/M tokens. INTELLECT-3 has cheaper output pricing at $1.10/M tokens.
GPT-5.2 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 48.7, compared to INTELLECT-3's score of N/A.
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 400,000 token context window, while INTELLECT-3 has a 131,072 token context window.
GPT-5.2 Pro supports vision. INTELLECT-3 does not support vision.