Model comparison

GPT-5.3 Codex vs Nova 2.0 Pro Preview

GPT-5.3 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 33.4 on the Noometry Index.

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GPT-5.3 Codex OpenAI

45.8

Rank #69 Reported

Nova 2.0 Pro Preview Amazon

33.4

Rank #244 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in agentic & tool use, where GPT-5.3 Codex leads 48.0 to 21.9.

Side by side

GPT-5.3 Codex and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview specifications
GPT-5.3 CodexNova 2.0 Pro Preview
ProviderOpenAIAmazon
Noometry Index45.833.4
Released2026-02-052025-12-02
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.75—
Output $ / M tokens$14—
Results tracked83

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.3 Codex leads

GPT-5.3 Codex: 48.6 (#56), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 40.8 (#133)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNova 2.0 Pro Preview
SWE-bench Verified74.8%—
LMArena WebDev1409—
SciCode—42.7%
WeirdML79.3%—
ALE-Bench1,655—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.3 Codex leads

GPT-5.3 Codex: 48.0 (#9), Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 21.9 (#136)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNova 2.0 Pro Preview
Terminal-Bench78.4%—
GDP.pdf—2%
METR Time Horizons74.5%—
Vending-Bench 25,940—

Reasoning Not comparable

GPT-5.3 Codex: —, Nova 2.0 Pro Preview: 22.4 (#194)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.3 CodexNova 2.0 Pro Preview
CritPt—0%
Epoch Capabilities Index156.77—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.3 Codex better than Nova 2.0 Pro Preview?

GPT-5.3 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.8 to 33.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.3 Codex or Nova 2.0 Pro Preview better for coding?

GPT-5.3 Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 40.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.3 Codex and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.3 Codex has 8 scored results on Noometry and Nova 2.0 Pro Preview has 3.

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