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GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex vs. GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex

GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex against GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex: Geospatial Agent Index, each evaluation, cost, time and tokens, on the same tasks and limits. Methodology.

Side by side

GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex vs. GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex
MetricGPT-6 Sol (medium), CodexGPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex
Geospatial Agent Index: Text only80, not every task attempted yet (257 of 488 tasks attempted)100, not every task attempted yet (19 of 488 tasks attempted)
Geospatial Agent Index: Text + visionStill to run: Earth-Bench V2, GeoBenchX, GS-QA2, Vision agentsStill to run: Earth-Bench V2, GeoBenchX, GS-QA2, Vision agents
Earth-Bench V2 score77No data
GeoBenchX score75No data
GS-QA2 score87100
Vision agents score91No data
GeoAgentBench score (Guided workflows; not in the Agent Index)100No data
GeoAnalystBench score (Guided workflows; not in the Agent Index)No dataNo data
Raster and remote sensing score88100
Vector and overlay score83No data
Climate and time series score76No data
Spatial statistics and interpolation score50No data
Mapping and cartography score100No data
Recognising infeasible requests score75No data
Cost per task$0.047$0.060
Time per task (at 100 output tokens/s)0.3 min0.2 min
Tokens per attempt86k66k
Turns per attempt6.46.1
Attempts scored25719
Input price per 1M tokens$2.00$4.00
Output price per 1M tokens$10.00$20.00
DeveloperOpenAIOpenAI

* Not every task attempted yet: the score may still change. What the asterisk means.

Charts

Not yet ranked. GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex: 73 of 117 Earth-Bench V2 tasks; 16 of 150 GeoBenchX tasks; 168 of 221 GS-QA2 tasks attempted; GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex: Earth-Bench V2 not started; GeoBenchX not started; 19 of 221 GS-QA2 tasks attempted. Grey placeholders mark these entries in the index, cost and output token charts; their height is not a value. Bars appear once every task has an attempt. Results so far are in the side-by-side table.

Geospatial Agent Index

Equal average of Earth-Bench V2, GeoBenchX and GS-QA2, 0 to 100 · Higher is better

Geospatial Agent IndexScores 0 to 100: GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex: Not yet ranked; GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex: Not yet ranked0255075100Not yetrankedGPT-6 Sol (medium)Not yetrankedGPT-5.6 Sol (medium)
Data table: Geospatial Agent Index
Geospatial Agent Index
ModelDeveloperGeospatial Agent IndexStatusEvaluations scoredTasks attempted

Cost per task

Average cost per task (USD) · Lower is better

Cost per taskCost per task in US dollars: GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex: Not yet ranked; GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex: Not yet ranked$0$0.25$0.50$0.75$1.00Not yetrankedGPT-6 Sol (medium)Not yetrankedGPT-5.6 Sol (medium)
How to read this chart

Not shown: not yet ranked. 2 entries without an attempt on every index task. What is still to run is on the models page.

Data table: Cost per task
Cost per task
ModelDeveloperCost per taskTasks attempted

Output tokens per task

Average output tokens per attempt, reasoning included · Lower is better

Output tokens per taskOutput tokens per task: GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex: Not yet ranked; GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex: Not yet ranked00011Not yetrankedGPT-6 Sol (medium)Not yetrankedGPT-5.6 Sol (medium)
How to read this chart

Not shown: not yet ranked. 2 entries without an attempt on every index task. What is still to run is on the models page.

Data table: Output tokens per task
Output tokens per task
ModelDeveloperOutput tokens per taskTasks attempted

Frequently asked questions

Which scores higher on the Geospatial Agent Index, GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex or GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex?
Not comparable yet: GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex is not yet ranked (73 of 117 Earth-Bench V2 tasks; 16 of 150 GeoBenchX tasks; 168 of 221 GS-QA2 tasks attempted) and GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex is not yet ranked (Earth-Bench V2 not started; GeoBenchX not started; 19 of 221 GS-QA2 tasks attempted). GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex: 257 of 488 tasks attempted. GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex: 19 of 488 tasks attempted. Scores can change as more tasks are attempted.
Which is cheaper per task, GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex or GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex?
GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex, $0.047 to $0.060.
Which writes fewer output tokens per task, GPT-6 Sol (medium), Codex or GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex?
GPT-5.6 Sol (medium), Codex, 678 to 1k.

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