GPT-5.3 Codex (xhigh) vs GPT-5.5 (medium)

GPT-5.3 Codex (xhigh) vs GPT-5.5 (medium). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGPT-5.3 Codex (xhigh)GPT-5.5 (medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)32.534.2+5.2% GPT-5.5 (medium) is 5.2% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$2,095.12— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)69.02s11.45s−83.4% GPT-5.5 (medium) is 83.4% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.75 / $14.0$5.00 / $30.0
Input modalitiesNot reportedNot reported
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