# GPT-5.3 Codex vs SWE-1.7

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for GPT-5.3 Codex and SWE-1.7 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gpt-5-3-codex-vs-swe-1-7
- Last updated: October 6, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for GPT-5.3 Codex and SWE-1.7.

## Summary

- GPT-5.3 Codex and SWE-1.7 do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | GPT-5.3 Codex | SWE-1.7 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | OpenAI | Cognition |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 400K | 256K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 60.85 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 10 | 4 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.75 / $14.00 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GPT-5.3 Codex public-lane score: 55.2 (Estimated · #34/120)
- SWE-1.7 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Codex | SWE-1.7 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 77.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 64.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 57.47% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 33.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 81.5% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GPT-5.3 Codex public-lane score: 55.8 (Supported · #28/144)
- SWE-1.7 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | GPT-5.3 Codex | SWE-1.7 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 85% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 56.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-Rebench | 58.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | 61.77% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 87.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 78.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierCode 1.1 Main | Coming soon | 42.3% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 81.5% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 77.8% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GPT-5.3 Codex public-lane score: 79.6 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- SWE-1.7 public-lane score: Coming soon

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GPT-5.3 Codex public-lane score: 76.7 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- SWE-1.7 public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GPT-5.3 Codex public-lane score: 64.3 (Estimated · #27/173)
- SWE-1.7 public-lane score: Coming soon

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- GPT-5.3 Codex public-lane score: 91.2 (#14/125)
- SWE-1.7 public-lane score: Coming soon

## FAQ

### Can I compare GPT-5.3 Codex and SWE-1.7 on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

## Related Comparisons

- [GPT-5.3 Codex vs GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark](/compare/gpt-5-3-codex-vs-gpt-5-3-codex-spark)
- [SWE-1.7 vs GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark](/compare/gpt-5-3-codex-spark-vs-swe-1-7)
- [GPT-5.3 Codex vs SWE-2](/compare/gpt-5-3-codex-vs-swe-2)
- [SWE-1.7 vs SWE-2](/compare/swe-1-7-vs-swe-2)

## Explore More

- [GPT-5.3 Codex profile](/models/gpt-5-3-codex)
- [SWE-1.7 profile](/models/swe-1-7)
- [Compare Pricing](/llm-pricing)
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- [Overall Rankings](/best/overall)