Model Comparison

GPT 5.3 Codex vs Opus 5.5

GPT 5.3 Codex ranks #68 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 112, while Opus 5.5 ranks #2 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 141. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
GPT 5.3 CodexOpenAIOpus 5.5Anthropic
Rank#68#2
IQ112141
Abstract Reasoning84132
Mathematical Reasoning103149
Academic Reasoning129138
Programmatic Reasoning124154
Computer Use113148
Reliability115133
Knowledge Work113134
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$18.57$35.73
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$15.75$24.00
Speed103 tok/s98 tok/s
Context Window400K1M
Released2026-02-052026-09-22
Open WeightsNoNo