GPT-5.2-Codex vs K-Exaone

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

GPT-5.2-Codex is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 72 to 49. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

GPT-5.2-Codex's sharpest advantage is in coding, where it averages 56.8 against 49.4.

GPT-5.2-Codex gives you the larger context window at 400K, compared with 256K for K-Exaone.

Quick Verdict

Pick GPT-5.2-Codex if you want the stronger benchmark profile. K-Exaone only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.

Agentic

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Coding

GPT-5.2-Codex

GPT-5.2-Codex

56.8

K-Exaone

49.4

56.8%
SWE-Rebench
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49.4%

Multimodal & Grounded

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Reasoning

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Knowledge

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95%
SimpleQA
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Instruction Following

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Multilingual

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Mathematics

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99%
AIME 2023
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99%
AIME 2024
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98%
AIME 2025
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95%
HMMT Feb 2023
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97%
HMMT Feb 2024
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96%
HMMT Feb 2025
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96%
BRUMO 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, GPT-5.2-Codex or K-Exaone?

GPT-5.2-Codex is ahead overall, 72 to 49.

Which is better for coding, GPT-5.2-Codex or K-Exaone?

GPT-5.2-Codex has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 56.8 versus 49.4. K-Exaone stays close enough that the answer can still flip depending on your workload.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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