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GPT‑5-Codex is OpenAI’s proprietary AI model, released Sep 15, 2025. It costs $1.25/M input and $10/M output tokens, and handles a 400K-token context window. Its strongest use case is math, where it ranks in the 92nd percentile of the models Model Beat tracks.

GPT-5-Codex is a specialized version of GPT-5 optimized for software engineering and coding workflows.

Context
400K
Input
$1.25 / 1M
Output
$10 / 1M
Released
Sep 15, 2025
Modalities
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Strongest atMath top 8%Reasoning & Knowledge top 40%

Benchmarks

Scores on standardized evaluations. Higher is better — and rank shows where GPT‑5-Codex lands among all models tracked on Model Beat.

64.0
Intelligence Index
Epoch AI
64th percentile of tracked models
54.0
Coding Index
Epoch AI
54th percentile of tracked models
50.0
Agentic Index
Epoch AI
50th percentile of tracked models

Reasoning

4 evals
GPQA Diamond83.7%

Graduate-level scientific reasoning

Humanity's Last Exam25.6%

Frontier of human expert knowledge

MMLU-Pro86.5%

Broad expert knowledge

WeirdML54.5%

Novel ML problem-solving

Coding

2 evals
LiveCodeBench84.0%

Contamination-free coding

SciCode40.9%

Scientific research coding

Math

1 evals
AIME 2024/202598.7%

Olympiad-qualifier math

Agentic & Tools

3 evals
APEX20.1%

Multi-step agentic tasks

Terminal-Bench44.3%

Command-line agentic tasks

τ²-bench86.8%

Tool-agent-user reliability

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Frequently asked questions

What is GPT‑5-Codex?

GPT-5-Codex is a specialized version of GPT-5 optimized for software engineering and coding workflows.

Who created GPT‑5-Codex?

GPT‑5-Codex is an AI model developed by OpenAI, part of the GPT family, released Sep 15, 2025.

How much does GPT‑5-Codex cost?

GPT‑5-Codex's list price from OpenAI is $1.25 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens.

What is GPT‑5-Codex's context window?

GPT‑5-Codex supports a context window of up to 400K tokens.

How does GPT‑5-Codex perform on benchmarks?

On standardized evaluations tracked by Epoch AI, GPT‑5-Codex scores 98.7% on AIME 2024/2025, 86.5% on MMLU-Pro, 84.0% on LiveCodeBench.

Is GPT‑5-Codex open source?

GPT‑5-Codex is a proprietary model (API access), available through its provider's API rather than as a downloadable open-weight model.

Benchmark data from Epoch AI (CC BY) and Artificial Analysis; pricing, specs & descriptions from OpenRouter. Data updated Jul 30, 2026.