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VERIFIEDOct 132026
Is GPT-5.2 state of the art?
No.Best recorded rank is #5 in Coding.

As of Oct 13, 2026, GPT-5.2 from OpenAI. Best recorded rank is #5 in Coding. Last listed at #5 in Coding on 2025-12-30.

Computed automaticallyas of Oct 13, 2026methodology v1.0confidence: low
View as of point-in-time crowns
Why

The ruling, in plain English

Last listed at #7 in Reasoning on 2025-12-30.

Receipts

Evidence

Scores come from the latest ingested snapshot
SourceScoreDateTypeReceipt
LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
gpt-5.2
1471.4511802739612 1454.6–1488.32025-12-30INDEP.snap_9a4e972507c9
Humanity's Last Exam
gpt-5.2-2025-12-11_unknown
0.278 0.2–0.32025-12-11INDEP.snap_e03cddec1fbb
GPQA Diamond
gpt-5.2-2025-12-11_xhigh · xhigh
0.914 0.9–0.92025-12-11INDEP.snap_e03cddec1fbb
LMArena Text (style-controlled, coding)
gpt-5.2-high · high
1493.3193843215963 1476.3–1510.32025-12-30INDEP.snap_9a4e972507c9
LMArena WebDev
gpt-5.2
1396.842917768575 1381.3–1412.42026-02-06INDEP.snap_d2f3c94c88f6
LMArena Vision (style-controlled)
gpt-5.2-high · high
1246.9826254936888 1238.3–1255.72026-03-31INDEP.snap_ae2e1c2545e6
SimpleQA Verified
gpt-5.2-2025-12-11_xhigh · xhigh
0.371 0.3–0.42025-12-11INDEP.snap_e03cddec1fbb
ARC-AGI
gpt-5.2-2025-12-11_xhigh · xhigh
0.8622025-12-11INDEP.snap_e03cddec1fbb
Reign history

Where it sits in the succession

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No closed or open crown interval includes this model.

Honest about the gaps

Where it is not the crown

CategoryThis modelWhy
ReasoningNot SOTA · #7Last listed at #7 in Reasoning on 2025-12-30.
MathNot SOTA · #12Ranked #12 in Math.
ScienceNot SOTA · #28Last listed at #28 in Science on 2025-12-11. That board does not award a crown.
CodingNot SOTA · #5Last listed at #5 in Coding on 2025-12-30.
Coding › Web devNot SOTA · #5Last listed at #5 in Coding › Web dev on 2026-02-06.
VisionNot SOTA · #6Last listed at #6 in Vision on 2026-03-31.
FactualityNot SOTA · #49Last listed at #49 in Factuality on 2025-12-11.
Abstraction (ARC)Not SOTA · #35Last listed at #35 in Abstraction (ARC) on 2025-12-11. That board does not award a crown.