Model comparison

GPT-5.3 Codex vs Nemotron 3 Super

GPT-5.3 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 40.1 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Super costs 28× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.3 Codex's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.3 Codex OpenAI

45.8

Rank #69 Reported

Nemotron 3 Super NVIDIA

40.1

Rank #153 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.3 Codex scores higher in 1 category and Nemotron 3 Super in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-5.3 Codex leads 48.6 to 39.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is WeirdML: 79.3% for GPT-5.3 Codex and 38% for Nemotron 3 Super.
  • Nemotron 3 Super is cheaper at $0.08 / $0.45 per million input/output tokens, against $1.75 / $14 for GPT-5.3 Codex.
  • GPT-5.3 Codex accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 262K.
  • Nemotron 3 Super has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.3 Codex and Nemotron 3 Super specifications
GPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
ProviderOpenAINVIDIA
Noometry Index45.840.1
Released2026-02-052026-03-11
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K262K
Max output128K131K
Input $ / M tokens$1.75$0.08
Output $ / M tokens$14$0.45
Results tracked821

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.3 Codex leads

GPT-5.3 Codex: 48.6 (#56), Nemotron 3 Super: 39.4 (#158)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
WeirdML79.3%38%
ALE-Bench1,655213.9
SWE-bench Verified74.8%—
LMArena WebDev1409—
SciCode—36%
LMArena Coding—1403

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: 48.0 (#9), Nemotron 3 Super: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
Terminal-Bench78.4%—
METR Time Horizons74.5%—
Vending-Bench 25,940—

Reasoning Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nemotron 3 Super: 18.7 (#276)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
NYT Connections (extended)—15.4%
CritPt—3.1%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1386
Epoch Capabilities Index156.77—

Math Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nemotron 3 Super: 39.6 (#101)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—60.4%
LMArena Math—1380

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nemotron 3 Super: 38.9 (#139)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Expert—1398

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nemotron 3 Super: 48.4 (#144)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Non-English—1355
LMArena Chinese—1432
LMArena French—1405
LMArena German—1341
LMArena Russian—1336
LMArena Spanish—1417

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nemotron 3 Super: 71.2 (#154)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Instruction Following—1347

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nemotron 3 Super: 41.5 (#139)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Longer Query—1362

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nemotron 3 Super: 55.9 (#140)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNemotron 3 Super
LMArena Text—1378
LMArena Creative Writing—1317
LMArena Multi-Turn—1369

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.3 Codex better than Nemotron 3 Super?

GPT-5.3 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 40.1 on the Noometry Index. Nemotron 3 Super costs 28× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.3 Codex's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.3 Codex or Nemotron 3 Super?

Nemotron 3 Super is cheaper. It lists at $0.08 per million input tokens and $0.45 per million output tokens; GPT-5.3 Codex lists at $1.75 and $14.

Is GPT-5.3 Codex or Nemotron 3 Super better for coding?

GPT-5.3 Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 39.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.3 Codex does, with 400K tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.3 Codex and Nemotron 3 Super share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.3 Codex has 8 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 3 Super has 21.

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