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Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.3-Codex

Summary

Claude Opus 4.8 (medium) vs GPT-5.3-Codex (medium) benchmark comparison: GPT-5.3-Codex (medium) leads on average score with 8.9 vs 8.8. GPT-5.3-Codex (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.740 vs $1.107. Claude Opus 4.8 (medium) is faster at 9.72s vs 16.22s, with pass rates of 84.1% vs 82.5%.

Recommended model: GPT-5.3-Codex (medium) - It has the strongest score in this comparison (8.9) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Last updated at: 2026-07-10

Metric Claude Opus 4.8 Claude Opus 4.8 medium Release: 2026-05-28 GPT-5.3-Codex GPT-5.3-Codex medium Release: 2026-02-05
Score 8.8 8.9
Rank #15 #13
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.6 8.5
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 84.1% 82.5%
Flaky tests 1 4
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 6.512 4.932
Total Cost $1.107 $0.740
Input Price $5.000 / 1M $1.750 / 1M
Output Price $25.000 / 1M $14.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 61,007 34,299
Output Tokens 26,495 2,357
Reasoning Tokens 5,901 46,189
Response Time (avg) 9.72s 16.22s
Response Time (max) 38.03s 100.93s
Response Time (total) 204.19s 340.67s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#15 Claude Opus 4.8

medium
Cost
$0.057
Time
23.1s
Tokens
2,412 tok

#13 GPT-5.3-Codex

medium
Cost
$0.049
Time
54.9s
Tokens
3,580 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.95s 834 1,179 478
GPT-5.3-Codex 8.7 7.9 91.7% 1 4.16s 606 240 1,722
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 15.33s 10,590 9,945 1,381
GPT-5.3-Codex 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 19.50s 7,302 535 10,890
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 9.8 10.0 100.0% 0 38.03s 23,561 5,260 1,588
GPT-5.3-Codex 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 19.56s 11,019 364 2,731
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 7.1 5.6 83.3% 1 12.29s 10,503 481 312
GPT-5.3-Codex 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.07s 7,140 234 728
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 5.3 10.0 33.3% 0 14.59s 975 7,477 900
GPT-5.3-Codex 5.9 7.2 55.6% 1 64.31s 813 64 25,308
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 2.46s 708 237 0
GPT-5.3-Codex 4.6 10.0 0.0% 0 4.87s 477 187 331
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.32s 909 373 320
GPT-5.3-Codex 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.04s 660 93 693
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.95s 894 791 483
GPT-5.3-Codex 9.0 7.9 88.9% 1 5.05s 642 356 1,593
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 8.96s 11,775 301 225
GPT-5.3-Codex 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 6.37s 5,445 254 492
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 4.8 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 6.14s 258 451 214
GPT-5.3-Codex 2.8 1.6 33.3% 1 14.43s 195 30 1,701

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