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GPT-5.3 Codex

12 benchmarks · 24 observations · 16 sources · released 2026-02-05

Scores at a glance

12 benchmarks · large dot: GPT-5.3 Codex; small dots: closest models where reported

3.0784.72

GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % ↗

9 more reported results

77.3% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

75.84% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

75.73% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

75.06% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

74.61% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

71.46% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

69.14% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

64.72% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

70.3% · GPT-5.3 Codex · Terminal Bench · Accuracy mean · % · Epoch AI · Terminal Bench ↗

Closest models by score

Similar positions on shared benchmark leaderboards. Smaller gaps are closer.

15.5 percentile-point gap

4 of 6 shared benchmark comparisons

29.2 percentile-point gap

4 of 6 shared benchmark comparisons

How similarity is measured

Mean absolute gap in percentile positions on shared benchmark settings; lower is closer. At least 60% overlap is required, with a minimum of three when available. Independent evaluations are used when there are at least three; otherwise published report comparisons are used. Repeated model observations within one setting are averaged before ranking. Writing-style traits and composite indices are excluded. This describes similarity, not an overall quality ranking.

Sources

Every plotted observation links to its evaluation. Reported configurations, benchmark versions and task subsets can differ; similarity describes shared scores, not training lift.

  1. Arena leaderboard — WebDev evaluation ↗

    Arena

  2. Terminal-Bench Hard Benchmark | Artificial Analysis ↗

    Artificial Analysis

  3. METR Time Horizons ↗

    Epoch AI

  4. SWE-bench Verified ↗

    Epoch AI

  5. Terminal-Bench 2.0 ↗

    Epoch AI

  6. Vending Bench 2 — methodology and published results ↗

    Epoch AI · 2026

  7. WeirdML (v2) ↗

    Epoch AI

  8. AI benchmarks & capabilities ↗

    Epoch AI

  9. WeirdML ↗

    Håvard Tveit Ihle

  10. HiL-Bench (Human-in-Loop Benchmark) — evaluation methodology and results ↗

    Scale Labs / SEAL · 2026

  11. Metr Autonomy Task Horizon Suite — methodology and published results ↗

    METR · 2026

  12. Terminal-Bench 2.0 leaderboard ↗

    Terminal-Bench Team

  13. IOI — evaluation methodology and results ↗

    Vals AI · 2026

  14. LiveCodeBench — evaluation methodology and results ↗

    Vals AI · 2026

  15. SWE-bench Verified — evaluation methodology and results ↗

    Vals AI · 2026

  16. Vibe Code Bench — evaluation methodology and results ↗

    Vals AI · 2026

Names used in source tables

GPT 5.3 Codex · GPT 5.3 Codex (Mini-SWE-agent) · GPT 5.3 Codex (OpenHands) · GPT-5.3 Codex · GPT-5.3 Codex (Xhigh) · GPT-5.3 Codex (high) · GPT-5.3 Codex (xhigh) · GPT-5.3-Codex