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  5. GPT-5.2 ProvsTernary Bonsai 2 27B
Updated Sep 2026

GPT-5.2 ProvsTernary Bonsai 2 27B

Ternary Bonsai 2 27B is cheaper than GPT-5.2 Pro at $0.075/M vs $21/M input tokens.

GPT-5.2 Pro and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B compared across 8 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5.2 ProTernary Bonsai 2 27B
Input price$21/M tokens$0.075/M tokens
Output price$168/M tokens$0.5/M tokens
Context window400K tokens262K tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedDec 2025Sep 2026
Our Verdict
GPT-5.2 Pro
GPT-5.2 Pro
Ternary Bonsai 2 27B
Ternary Bonsai 2 27BRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.2 Pro has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.

Ternary Bonsai 2 27B costs 336x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT-5.2 Pro
Input
$21.00
Output
$168.00
Ternary Bonsai 2 27B
Input
$0.07
280× cheaper
Output
$0.50
336× cheaper

Ternary Bonsai 2 27B is cheaper on both: 280× input, 336× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

GPT-5.2 Pro1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
OpenAI$21.00 in·$168.00 out·400k·100% up
Ternary Bonsai 2 27B1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
DDarkbloomint4$0.07 in·$0.50 out·262k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 23 Sep 2026.

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GPT-5.2 Pro is developed by OpenAI while Ternary Bonsai 2 27B is developed by PrismML. GPT-5.2 Pro has a 400K token context window vs Ternary Bonsai 2 27B's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 8 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. GPT-5.2 Pro and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 8 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

GPT-5.2 Pro costs $21/M input tokens and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B costs $0.075/M input tokens. Ternary Bonsai 2 27B is $20.93/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of GPT-5.2 Pro and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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