Compare GPT-5.2 Chat from OpenAI and gpt-oss-safeguard-20b from OpenAI on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.
GPT-5.2 Chat and gpt-oss-safeguard-20b are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.
GPT-5.2 Chat, from OpenAI, has a 128,000-token context window and is priced at $1.75/M tokens input, $14/M tokens output on OpenRouter.
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b, from OpenAI, has a 131,072-token context window and is priced at $0.075/M tokens input, $0.30/M tokens output on OpenRouter.
| GPT-5.2 Chat | gpt-oss-safeguard-20b | |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $1.75/M tokens | $0.075/M tokens |
| Output price | $14/M tokens | $0.30/M tokens |
| Context window | 128,000 tokens | 131,072 tokens |
| Intelligence Index | Not available | Not available |
| Coding Index | Not available | Not available |
| Agentic Index | Not available | Not available |
| Latency (p50) | Not available | 0.11 s |
| Throughput (p50) | Not available | 685.0 tok/s |
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is cheaper than GPT-5.2 Chat on OpenRouter: gpt-oss-safeguard-20b costs $0.075/M tokens input and $0.30/M tokens output, while GPT-5.2 Chat costs $1.75/M tokens input and $14/M tokens output.
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b has the longer context window at 131,072 tokens, compared with 128,000 tokens for GPT-5.2 Chat.