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Gpt2 Large

by OpenAI · Released Mar 2022

Open Source
7.9
avg score
Rank #305
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Better than 2% of all models
Context
N/A
Input $/1M
n/a
Output $/1M
n/a
Type
text-generation
License
Open Source
Benchmarks
6 tested
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Openai-community text generation model. 3133K downloads on HuggingFace.

Tested on 6 benchmarks · BenchGecko score 7.9. Top scores: IFEval (20.5%), MUSR (5.7%), BBH (HuggingFace) (3.3%).

Capabilities
reasoning
5.7
#203 globally
math
1.2
#280 globally
knowledge
1.4
#304 globally
general
3.3
#214 globally
language
20.5
#161 globally
Benchmark Scores
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Tested on 6 benchmarks · Ranked across 5 categories
Score Distribution (all 312 models)
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reasoningCompare reasoning →
MUSR

HuggingFace MuSR (Multi-Step Reasoning). Tests multi-hop reasoning requiring chaining multiple facts together.

5.7·
mathCompare math →
MATH Level 5

HuggingFace evaluation of MATH Level 5 problems. Competition math requiring advanced reasoning and proof construction.

1.2·
knowledgeCompare knowledge →
MMLU-PRO

HuggingFace MMLU-Pro. Harder version of MMLU with 10 answer choices instead of 4 and more challenging questions.

1.6·
GPQA

HuggingFace evaluation of GPQA (Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A). PhD-level science questions that cannot be easily searched.

1.2·
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Specifications
  • Typetext-generation
  • ContextN/A
  • ReleasedMar 2022
  • LicenseOpen Source
  • StatusActive
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Gpt2 Large is an open-source text-generation AI model by OpenAI, released in March 2022. It has an average benchmark score of 7.9.

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Qwen2 0.5B Instruct · AlibabaSmolLM2 135M Instruct · Hugging Face TBDistilgpt2 · DistilBERTGpt2 Medium · OpenAISmolLM2 135M · Hugging Face TB

Benchmarks

IFEvalMUSRBBH (HuggingFace)MMLU-PROGPQA

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Key facts · as of 2026-04-09

  • Gpt2 Large by OpenAI. BenchGecko score 7.9, rank 305 of 312 scored models (normalized average of public benchmark scores).
  • List price n/a input · n/a output per 1M tokens (as of 2026-04-09).

How to cite · data as of 2026-04-09

Gpt2 Large · benchmarks, pricing and providers. BenchGecko, data as of 2026-04-09. https://benchgecko.ai/model/openai-community-gpt2-large

Credit "Source: BenchGecko" with a link. Prices per provider and Gecko Tests are BenchGecko data (CC BY 4.0); benchmark scores keep their original source, listed in the JSON. JSON · llms.txt · MCP