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OpenAI: GPT-5.2-Codex vs Thinking Machines: Inkling Small

Thinking Machines: Inkling Small wins on more metrics (5 of 6), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.

MetricOpenAI: GPT-5.2-CodexThinking Machines: Inkling Small
Intelligence Index40.140.2
Coding Index52.9
GPQA Diamond90%90%
Design Arena Elo
Speed (tokens/sec)
Latency
Input price /M$1.75$0.580
Output price /M$14.00$1.44
Context window400K524K
CapabilitiesReasoningToolsJSONVisionReasoningVisionAudio

Frequently asked

Is OpenAI: GPT-5.2-Codex better than Thinking Machines: Inkling Small?

Thinking Machines: Inkling Small wins on more metrics (5 of 6), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.

What are the biggest differences between OpenAI: GPT-5.2-Codex and Thinking Machines: Inkling Small?

The table on this page compares OpenAI: GPT-5.2-Codex and Thinking Machines: Inkling Small metric by metric — intelligence benchmarks, coding score, speed, latency, context window and per-token price — with the winner marked on each row. Data refreshes hourly.