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GPT-5.2-Codex vs Muse Wonder Full

Full profiles: GPT-5.2-Codex (OpenAI) and Muse Wonder Full (Meta): every benchmark, price and rank.

Updated · Data from 5 sources

As of 21 Oct 2026, Muse Wonder Full (max) is the better pick for most workloads: it leads on quality (70.7 vs 59.5 on the BenchLeader Index). Muse Wonder Full leads in every category we measure both in.

Which to pick for…

The pick's numbers come first. Category scores on the BenchLeader scale (50 is the average model, 15 points one standard deviation). High confidence means a lead of half a standard deviation or more; under one point is called either.

Use casePickWhyConfidence
ReasoningMuse Wonder Full95 vs 55 category score; CritPt 32.9% vs 8.7%High
KnowledgeMuse Wonder Full71 vs 61 category score; AA-Omniscience 30.1 vs -2.2High
Long documentsEither66 vs 67 category score; AA-LCR 82.3% vs 83.7%Either
High volume on a budgetNeither flagshipA smaller model is usually the better fit: Cheapest good LLMs, Fastest LLMs–

Key differences

  • Muse Wonder Full (max) leads on quality: 70.7 vs 59.5.
  • GPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh) is stronger in agents & tools, instruction following, multimodal.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max) is stronger in composite, knowledge, long context, reasoning, coding.

At a glance

SpecGPT-5.2-CodexMuse Wonder Full
DeveloperOpenAIMeta
Released18 Dec 202512 Oct 2026
Context window (tokens)400,0001,000,000
Compared atGPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Open weightsNoNo
Price in / out / cached input per 1M$1.75 / $14.00 / $0.175–

Category by category

Category scores on the BenchLeader scale: 50 is the average evaluated model, 15 points is one standard deviation. A gap under one point is called level.

CategoryGPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh)Muse Wonder Full (max)Leader
Reasoning55.295.0Muse Wonder Full
Coding–72.2not comparable
Agents & tools66.5–not comparable
Knowledge60.571.3Muse Wonder Full
Instruction following75.8–not comparable
Multimodal59.3–not comparable
Long context66.367.0level
Composite61.592.1Muse Wonder Full

Where sources disagree

Across the 6 benchmarks both have, GPT-5.2-Codex leads 0, Muse Wonder Full leads 6. Every overall index that rates both puts Muse Wonder Full ahead.

Overall indexGPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh)Muse Wonder Full (max)Leader
BenchLeader Index59.570.7Muse Wonder Full
AA Intelligence Index v4.3.228.555.8Muse Wonder Full

Each publisher runs its own tasks, harnesses and effort settings, so their overall verdicts can differ; BenchLeader reconciles them on one scale. † measured at another effort setting of the same model (the publisher did not test the one compared here).

Price, speed and latency

List prices blended at three input tokens per output token. Per-task prices use the token counts on the methodology page; suite cost is what Artificial Analysis paid to run its whole Intelligence Index.

MeasureGPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Blended price per 1M tokens$4.81–
Input / output per 1M$1.75 / $14.00– / –
Cached input per 1M$0.175–
Price per task: chat reply$0.0049–
Price per task: summarize a 30-page report$0.029–
Price per task: code edit$0.032–
Price per task: agentic coding session$0.161–
Price per task: structured extraction$0.0063–
Output speed118 tok/s–
Time to first answer64.0 s–
Time to a complete answer68.3 s–

Each model is compared at its best-ranked reasoning-effort setting. GPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh) scores 59.5 and takes 64 s to its first answer token; GPT-5.2-Codex scores 57.3 in 3 s. Muse Wonder Full (max) scores 70.7. Higher effort means more thinking before the answer: better scores, longer waits and more tokens billed. How reasoning effort changes scores and cost.

Every benchmark

58 benchmarks, grouped by category; each name links to the board and its leaders. † measured at another effort setting of the same model, shown for reference and not counted as a win.

MetricPublisherGPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh)Muse Wonder Full (max)
BenchLeader IndexBenchLeader59.570.7
Agents & tools scoreBenchLeader66.5–
Composite scoreBenchLeader61.592.1
Instruction following scoreBenchLeader75.8–
Knowledge scoreBenchLeader60.571.3
Long context scoreBenchLeader66.367.0
Multimodal scoreBenchLeader59.3–
Reasoning scoreBenchLeader55.295.0
Coding scoreBenchLeader–72.2
Blended price $/MBenchLeader$4.81–
Output speedBenchLeader118 tok/s–
Time to first answerBenchLeader64.0 s–
Context windowBenchLeader400,000 tokens1,000,000 tokens
Reasoning
LiveBench 1.0 ReasoningLiveBench77.7%†–
GPQA Diamond (AA)Artificial Analysis89.9%–
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)Artificial Analysis35.7%53.6%
CritPtArtificial Analysis8.7%32.9%
MysteryMechanismVals AI–35.1%
Coding
Arena WebDevArena (LMArena)1339†1726
LiveBench 1.0 CodingLiveBench83.6%†–
SciCode (AA)Artificial Analysis–62.6%
LiveCodeBenchVals AI88.0%†–
IOIVals AI–79.8%
SWE-bench (Vals)Vals AI72.4%†–
SWE-Bench ProScale AI SEAL41.0%†–
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)SWE-bench72.8%†–
SWE-bench Verified (any scaffold)SWE-bench72.8%†–
Code MigrationVals AI–61.0%
ProgramBenchVals AI–0.5%
Vibe Code Bench 1-100Vals AI–34.0%
Vibe Code Bench v1.1Vals AI37.9%†86.0%
SWE-Bench Pro (private)Scale AI SEAL41.0%†–
ALE-BenchEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub1299.9†–
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (AA)Artificial Analysis–57.1%
FrontierCode 1.1 (AA)Artificial Analysis–44.9%
Agents & tools
Terminal-BenchTerminal-Bench66.5%†–
LiveBench Agentic CodingLiveBench49.4%†–
Terminal-Bench HardArtificial Analysis37.1%–
Show all 58 benchmarks
MetricPublisherGPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Agents & tools
τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)Artificial Analysis92.1%–
GDPval-AA v2.1Artificial Analysis–67.8%
CyberBenchVals AI–73.6%
Finance Agent v2Vals AI–59.1%
Harvey's Legal Agent BenchmarkVals AI–23.3%
Legal Research BenchVals AI–53.4%
SREBenchVals AI–11.8%
Tax Agent BenchVals AI–43.0%
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals)Vals AI–58.1%
Terminal-Bench ScienceVals AI–37.1%
AutomationBenchArtificial Analysis–71.3%
GDP.pdf (AA)Artificial Analysis–32.6%
Harvey LAB-AA v1.1Harvey–13.1%
AA-Briefcase v1.1Artificial Analysis–1729
Maths
LiveBench MathematicsLiveBench88.8%†–
Knowledge
LiveBench 1.0 Data AnalysisLiveBench78.2%†–
AA-OmniscienceArtificial Analysis-2.230.1
LegalBenchVals AI–87.4%
BioMysteryBenchVals AI–73.3%
Excel Modeling BenchmarkVals AI–71.9%
MedCodeVals AI–49.9%
MedScribeVals AI–89.3%
Public Benefits BenchVals AI–73.8%
AA-Omniscience: accuracyArtificial Analysis41.1%43.2%
AA-Omniscience: non-hallucinationArtificial Analysis26.6%77.0%
Instruction following
LiveBench LanguageLiveBench73.7%†–
LiveBench Instruction FollowingLiveBench66.5%†–
IFBenchArtificial Analysis77.6%–
Multimodal
MMMU-ProArtificial Analysis76.3%–
Long context
AA-LCRArtificial Analysis82.3%83.7%
Composite
LiveBench 1.0LiveBench74.0%†–
AA Intelligence Index v4.3.2Artificial Analysis28.555.8
Vals IndexVals AI–66.8

Data as of 2026-10-21. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

What changed

  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (FrontierCode 1.1 (AA)).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): BenchLeader Index 68.6 → 70.7.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (Arena WebDev); 2 score revisions.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 21 new results (IOI, LegalBench, Vals Index…).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (Harvey LAB-AA v1.1).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): first results.
  • GPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh): BenchLeader Index 60.0 → 59.5.
  • GPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh): BenchLeader Index 60.7 → 60.0.
  • GPT-5.2-Codex (xhigh): 2 new results (AA-Omniscience: accuracy, AA-Omniscience: non-hallucination).

Rankings: Best LLM overall · Best LLM for coding · Best LLM for agents · Best cheap LLMs

GPT-5.2-Codex vs Muse Wonder Full: questions

Is GPT-5.2-Codex better than Muse Wonder Full?
Muse Wonder Full (max) leads on quality: 70.7 vs 59.5. The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; Muse Wonder Full (max) is ahead overall as of 2026-10-21, but check the category scores for your use.
Which is better for long documents?
They are level on long-context benchmarks (66 vs 67). Muse Wonder Full accepts more context: 1,000,000 against 400,000 tokens for GPT-5.2-Codex.
Do independent benchmarks agree on GPT-5.2-Codex vs Muse Wonder Full?
Across the 6 benchmarks both have, GPT-5.2-Codex leads 0, Muse Wonder Full leads 6. Every overall index that rates both puts Muse Wonder Full ahead.
When was Muse Wonder Full released?
Muse Wonder Full was released on 12 Oct 2026.