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GPT-5 Codex (batch)

OpenAI · released Sep 23, 2025

ProprietaryReasoningTool useStructured outputVisionBatch endpoint

GPT-5-Codex is a specialized version of GPT-5 optimized for software engineering and coding workflows. It is designed for both interactive development sessions and long, independent execution of complex engineering tasks....

Specification

Context window
400K
Max output
128K
Knowledge cutoff
Sep 30, 2024
Parameters
Undisclosed
Licence
Proprietary
Serving providers
1
Moderated
Yes

Intelligence

37.0

84th percentile

Coding

Coding Index

Agentic

Agentic Index

Output speed

Median across providers

Latency

Time to first token

Cost per task

$0.43

Estimated

Benchmarks

Where the score comes from

The Intelligence Index is a composite. These are the underlying evaluations this model was actually measured on.

Evaluation scores

Percentage correct · higher is better

  • AIME 2025
    98.7%
  • τ²-bench (Telecom)
    86.8%
  • MMLU-Pro
    86.5%
  • LiveCodeBench
    84.0%
  • GPQA Diamond
    83.7%
  • IFBench
    74.1%
  • AA-LCR (long context)
    71.0%
  • SciCode
    40.9%
  • Terminal-Bench Hard
    37.9%
  • Humanity's Last Exam
    27.8%

An evaluation missing from this list was not run for this model — it is not a zero.

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EvaluationScore
AIME 202598.7%
τ²-bench (Telecom)86.8%
MMLU-Pro86.5%
LiveCodeBench84.0%
GPQA Diamond83.7%
IFBench74.1%
AA-LCR (long context)71.0%
SciCode40.9%
Terminal-Bench Hard37.9%
Humanity's Last Exam27.8%

Against its peers

Intelligence Index · this model highlighted, nearest peers in grey

Peers are the models sitting closest on the Intelligence Index — the set you would realistically choose between.

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ModelIntelligence
MiMo-V2.538.0
Grok 4.337.9
Ling-3.0-flash37.8
Qwen3.6 27B37.7
GPT-5.137.5
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite37.4
GPT-5 Codex (batch)37.0
Claude Sonnet 4.636.8

Percentile among all indexed models

Intelligence84th
Mathematics100th
Terminal work84th

Pricing

What it costs to run

List prices per million tokens, plus what one representative task works out to.

List price

Input / 1M tokens
$0.625
Output / 1M tokens
$5
Cached input / 1M
$0.063
Blended 3:1
$1.72

One task, estimated

$0.43

Input tokens
50,000
Output tokens
80,000
Profile
Reasoning

Estimated from list pricing: 50K input tokens plus 80K output tokens for reasoning models (25K for non-reasoning).

Serving providers

Speed and latency figures are medians across these providers, so a widely-served model reports a blend rather than any single endpoint.