Model comparison
GPT-5.1-Codex vs Muse Spark 1.2
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.1-Codex scores higher in 1 category and Muse Spark 1.2 in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Muse Spark 1.2 leads 46.4 to 30.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 9% for GPT-5.1-Codex and 43% for Muse Spark 1.2.
- Muse Spark 1.2 is cheaper at $1.25 / $4.25 per million input/output tokens, against $1.25 / $10 for GPT-5.1-Codex.
- Muse Spark 1.2 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 400K.
Side by side
| GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | OpenAI | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 38.6 | 50.3 |
| Released | 2025-11-12 | 2026-08-05 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 400K | 1.05M |
| Max output | 128K | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.25 | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $10 | $4.25 |
| Results tracked | 6 | 31 |
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Category by category
Coding Muse Spark 1.2 leads
GPT-5.1-Codex: 41.9 (#116), Muse Spark 1.2: 49.2 (#51)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1337 | 1533 |
| DeepSWE | — | 54.9% |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | 66% | — |
| FrontierSWE | — | 12% |
| SciCode | — | 56.4% |
| WeirdML | — | 60.3% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1495 |
| ALE-Bench | 1,245 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.1-Codex leads
GPT-5.1-Codex: 38.0 (#33), Muse Spark 1.2: 29.4 (#87)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 60.4% | — |
| APEX-Agents | — | 36.4% |
| GDP.pdf | — | 16% |
| METR Time Horizons | 70.8% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 51.3 (#34)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleBench | — | 74.5% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 79.2% |
| CritPt | — | 17.7% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1486 |
| DTBench | — | 94.7% |
| LMCA | — | 48.4% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 154.87 |
Math Muse Spark 1.2 leads
GPT-5.1-Codex: 30.3 (#235), Muse Spark 1.2: 46.4 (#70)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| ProofBench | 9% | 43% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1471 |
Knowledge Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 54.1 (#53)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 60.3% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1480 |
Multimodal Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 43.4 (#25)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1305 |
Multilingual Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 57.1 (#11)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1478 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1511 |
| LMArena French | — | 1513 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1487 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1498 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 76.7 (#36)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1461 |
Long Context Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 45.2 (#48)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1475 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
GPT-5.1-Codex: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 72.3 (#14)
| Benchmark | GPT-5.1-Codex | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1482 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1449 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1840 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1494 |
Frequently asked questions
Is GPT-5.1-Codex better than Muse Spark 1.2?
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.3 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, GPT-5.1-Codex or Muse Spark 1.2?
Muse Spark 1.2 is cheaper. It lists at $1.25 per million input tokens and $4.25 per million output tokens; GPT-5.1-Codex lists at $1.25 and $10.
Is GPT-5.1-Codex or Muse Spark 1.2 better for coding?
Muse Spark 1.2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 49.2 versus 41.9 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Muse Spark 1.2 does, with 1.05M tokens against 400K.
How many benchmarks do GPT-5.1-Codex and Muse Spark 1.2 share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.1-Codex has 6 scored results on Noometry and Muse Spark 1.2 has 31.