OpenAI: GPT-5 Codex

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OpenAI: GPT-5 Codex is een multimodaal-model voor coderen, software engineering en agent-workflows. Het combineert multimodale invoerverwerking en sterke codeprestaties, een context van 400K tokens en een evenwichtig geprijsd-profiel voor betrouwbaar werk in coderen, software engineering en agent-workflows.

Input

$1.25/1M

Output

$10.00/1M

Cached

$0.13/1M

Batch

$0.63/1M

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Technical specifications

GPT-5 Codex at a glance.

Memory

400,000

tokens

Max reply

128,000

tokens

Memory tier

Large

an entire book or large codebase

Tokenizer

tiktoken-o200k

Released

Sep 2025

Training cutoff

Sep 2024

Availability

Public pricing

Status

active

Benchmarks

Quality benchmarks

Independent evaluations from public leaderboards. Higher is better.

  • mmlu

    86.5

  • gpqa_diamond

    83.7

  • swe_bench_verified

    74

What it can do

Capabilities & limits.

  • Understands images
  • Deep step-by-step thinking
  • Uses tools / calls functions
  • Strict JSON output
  • Streams replies
  • Fine-tunable on your data

When to pick GPT-5 Codex

  • Multi-step reasoning, research agents, or hard math.
  • Screenshot analysis, image understanding, or document OCR.
  • Agentic workflows that call tools or APIs.
  • Long documents, full codebases, or extensive chat histories.

When to look elsewhere

  • Very latency-sensitive, real-time apps where every millisecond counts.

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FAQ

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At a typical workload of 50,000 conversations a month with 1,500-token prompts and 800-token replies, GPT-5 Codex costs roughly $494 per month. Input is $1.25 /1M tokens and output is $10.00 /1M tokens.
GPT-5 Codex has a 400,000-token context window (large memory — an entire book or large codebase). That means you can fit about 75,000 words of input and history in a single call.
Beyond text generation, GPT-5 Codex supports understanding images, deep step-by-step reasoning, calling functions / tools, strict JSON output, fine-tuning on your own data. It streams replies by default.
GPT-5 Codex was released in September 2025, with training data cut off around September 2024.
Models in a similar class include GPT-5, GPT-5.1, GPT-5.1-Codex. The "Similar models" section below this FAQ links into each.

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