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GPT-5.2 Pro vs Qwen2.5 7B Instruct

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

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
Price Advantage
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5.2 Pro
Context Window
GPT-5.2 Pro
Speed
GPT-5.2 Pro

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricGPT-5.2 ProQwen2.5 7B InstructWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$21.00$0.04 Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Output (per 1M tokens)$168.00$0.10 Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is 100% cheaper overall.

GPT-5.2 Pro Providers

OpenAI $21.00 (Cheapest)

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Providers

Phala $0.04 (Cheapest)
AtlasCloud $0.04 (Cheapest)
Together $0.30

Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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GPT-5.2 Pro Wins
0
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkGPT-5.2 ProQwen2.5 7B InstructWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
51.235.2
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
48.7--
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
99.0--
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
87.436.5
GPQA
Graduate-level science
90.35.5
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
88.9--
BBH
Big-Bench Hard
-34.9-
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
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
32,768
tokens
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 92% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricGPT-5.2 ProQwen2.5 7B InstructWinner
Tokens/second98.3 tok/sN/A
Time to First Token46.57sN/A

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGPT-5.2 ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGPT-5.2 ProQwen2.5 7B Instruct
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorOpenAIQwen
ReleasedDec 2025Oct 2024

GPT-5.2 Pro Modalities

Input
imagetextfile
Output
text

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Modalities

Input
text
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has cheaper input pricing at $0.04/M tokens. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has cheaper output pricing at $0.10/M tokens.
GPT-5.2 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 48.7, compared to Qwen2.5 7B Instruct's score of N/A.
GPT-5.2 Pro has a 400,000 token context window, while Qwen2.5 7B Instruct has a 32,768 token context window.
GPT-5.2 Pro supports vision. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct does not support vision.