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GPT-5.2 Mini on MMLU-Pro: score, rank and what it means

GPT-5.2 Mini scores 83.0 on MMLU-Pro, placing it #104 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 73.5 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 91.6.

Score
83.0
0–100 scale
Rank
#104
of 600
Percentile
83th
within the index
Benchmark avg
73.5
all models
Leader
91.6
GPT-5.2 Pro
Gap to leader
8.6
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on MMLU-Pro, with GPT-5.2 Mini highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

GPT-5.2 Pro 91.6
GPT-5.1 Max 91.3
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 91.2
Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning 90.7
Gemini 3 Pro Reasoning 90.1
GPT-5.1 Reasoning 90.0
GPT-5.2 89.9
Claude Opus 4.5 Max 89.5
GPT-5.2 Vision 89.5
Gemini 3 Pro Max 89.5

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
2 GPT-5.1 Max OpenAI 2000000 $20.50 87.9
3 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
4 Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 2000000 $20.91 88.2
5 Gemini 3 Pro Reasoning Google DeepMind 200000 $19.69 87.5
6 GPT-5.1 Reasoning OpenAI 400000 $20.27 88.3
7 GPT-5.2 OpenAI 2000000 $19.71 88.0
8 Claude Opus 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $20.90 87.8
9 GPT-5.2 Vision OpenAI 1000000 $19.03 87.4
10 Gemini 3 Pro Max Google DeepMind 2000000 $20.57 87.9

What this score means

On MMLU-Pro, GPT-5.2 Mini sits at #104 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Pro, scores 91.6, so the gap to the top is 8.6 points. The median model in this index scores 76.1, which puts GPT-5.2 Mini above the midpoint.

OpenAI models average 84.4 on this benchmark. GPT-5.2 Mini is 1.4 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average OpenAI model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 80.0. GPT-5.2 Mini is 3.0 points above that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 83.0 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $13.34 per million input tokens, GPT-5.2 Mini is above the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on MMLU-Pro. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Llama 4 Maverick Base Meta AI 128000 $4.68 79.1
Mistral Large 3 Chat Mistral AI 1000000 $4.90 79.1
Reka Core Pro Reka AI 65536 $13.44 79.9
Claude Opus 4.5 Mini Anthropic 65536 $12.72 79.0
GPT-5.2 Mini OpenAI 200000 $13.34 80.4
Kimi K1.5 Instruct Moonshot AI 200000 $5.15 80.5
Gemini 2.5 Pro Turbo Google DeepMind 1000000 $16.32 83.9

Other benchmarks for GPT-5.2 Mini

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
GPQA Diamond 73.2 194 68th
SWE-bench Verified 69.2 128 79th
HumanEval 85.5 105 83th
MATH-500 81.2 185 69th
AIME 2025 80.3 85 86th
LiveCodeBench 75.6 89 85th
IFEval 88.6 92 85th
TruthfulQA 82.3 123 80th
HellaSwag 89.9 88 85th
MMMU 75.1 162 73th
Arena Elo 1416.7 164 73th

FAQ

What score does GPT-5.2 Mini get on MMLU-Pro?

GPT-5.2 Mini scores 83.0 on MMLU-Pro in this index. The benchmark average is 73.5 and the top score is 91.6.

How does GPT-5.2 Mini rank on MMLU-Pro?

It ranks #104 of 600 models, in the 83rd percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 91.6.

Is GPT-5.2 Mini good at MMLU-Pro?

Yes, relative to the index: it is above the median and inside the top half of scores. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the MMLU-Pro score calculated?

MMLU-Pro is a knowledge benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does GPT-5.2 Mini cost?

GPT-5.2 Mini costs $13.34 per million input tokens and $49.98 per million output tokens.

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