Model comparison

DBRX vs GPT-5.1-Codex

GPT-5.1-Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.6 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.4

Rank #311 Confirmed

GPT-5.1-Codex OpenAI

38.6

Rank #186 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-5.1-Codex leads 41.9 to 32.9.
  • DBRX has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DBRX and GPT-5.1-Codex specifications
DBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
ProviderDatabricksOpenAI
Noometry Index29.438.6
Released2024-03-272025-11-12
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—400K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.25
Output $ / M tokens—$10
Results tracked216

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.1-Codex leads

DBRX: 32.9 (#266), GPT-5.1-Codex: 41.9 (#116)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—66%
LMArena WebDev—1337
LMArena Coding1132—
ALE-Bench—1,245
HumanEval+70.1%—
MBPP+55.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DBRX: —, GPT-5.1-Codex: 38.0 (#33)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
Terminal-Bench—60.4%
METR Time Horizons—70.8%

Reasoning Not comparable

DBRX: 21.4 (#222), GPT-5.1-Codex: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
LMArena Hard Prompts1113—

Math GPT-5.1-Codex leads

DBRX: 24.3 (#269), GPT-5.1-Codex: 30.3 (#235)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
ProofBench—9%
LMArena Math1145—
MATH Level 511.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

DBRX: 14.9 (#294), GPT-5.1-Codex: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
GPQA Diamond32.9%—
LMArena Expert1076—

Multilingual Not comparable

DBRX: 29.3 (#268), GPT-5.1-Codex: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
LMArena Non-English1071—
LMArena Chinese1068—
LMArena French1096—
LMArena German1057—
LMArena Japanese990—
LMArena Korean993—
LMArena Russian1078—
LMArena Spanish1064—

Instruction Following Not comparable

DBRX: 57.5 (#270), GPT-5.1-Codex: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
LMArena Instruction Following1112—

Long Context Not comparable

DBRX: 33.7 (#258), GPT-5.1-Codex: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
LMArena Longer Query1112—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DBRX: 33.6 (#275), GPT-5.1-Codex: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-5.1-Codex
LMArena Text1119—
LMArena Creative Writing1104—
LMArena Multi-Turn1111—

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than GPT-5.1-Codex?

GPT-5.1-Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.6 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is DBRX or GPT-5.1-Codex better for coding?

GPT-5.1-Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 32.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and GPT-5.1-Codex share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.1-Codex has 6.

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