gpt-5.2-pro vs gpt-5-pro
Input price
$21.00
$15.00
Output price
$168.00
$120.00
Context window
400K
400K
Throughput
154 tok/s
169 tok/s
Availability
100.0%
100.0%
Cost / task
$0.126
$0.090
Efficiency score
77
77
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
GPT-5.2-PRO
GPT-5-PRO
Chat assistant
$26,460
$18,900
RAG / long context
$40,320
$28,800
Agent / tool use
$75,600
$54,000
Efficiency score: gpt-5-pro
Across price, speed and reliability, gpt-5-pro offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is gpt-5.2-pro or gpt-5-pro cheaper?+
gpt-5-pro has the lower input price — $15.00 vs $21.00 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, gpt-5.2-pro or gpt-5-pro?+
Across price, speed and reliability, gpt-5-pro offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.