Model comparison

GPT-5-Codex vs Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct

GPT-5-Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 35.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5-Codex OpenAI

37.3

Rank #190 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5-Codex leads 30.0 to 22.5.
  • Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5-Codex and Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct specifications
GPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
ProviderOpenAINVIDIA
Noometry Index37.335.2
Released2025-09-15—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.25—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked312

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5-Codex leads

GPT-5-Codex: 41.9 (#100), Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 35.0 (#219)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
WeirdML54.5%—
LMArena Coding—1223

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5-Codex: 30.8 (#66), Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
Terminal-Bench44.3%—

Reasoning GPT-5-Codex leads

GPT-5-Codex: 30.0 (#80), Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 22.5 (#177)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
Kagi LLM Benchmark70.3%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1204

Math Not comparable

GPT-5-Codex: —, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 32.0 (#189)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
LMArena Math—1230

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5-Codex: —, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 31.3 (#213)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
LMArena Expert—1167

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5-Codex: —, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 36.3 (#236)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1181
LMArena Chinese—1179
LMArena Russian—1186

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5-Codex: —, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 63.2 (#228)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following—1201

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5-Codex: —, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 36.5 (#225)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1205

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5-Codex: —, Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 43.5 (#224)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5-CodexLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct
LMArena Text—1228
LMArena Creative Writing—1213
LMArena Multi-Turn—1227

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5-Codex better than Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct?

GPT-5-Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 35.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5-Codex or Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct better for coding?

GPT-5-Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 35.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5-Codex and Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5-Codex has 3 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct has 12.

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