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Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) vs. Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high): geospatial agent comparison

Comparison between Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) and Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high) on the Geospatial Agent Index, each benchmark, cost, time and token use, from the same tasks, agent and limits. Methodology.

Side by side

Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) vs. Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high)
MetricTerminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high)Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high)
Geospatial Agent Index39* (partial: attempt 1 on 209 of 565 tasks)47* (partial: attempt 1 on 49 of 565 tasks)
Earth-Bench V2 score3362
GeoBenchX score4531
GS-QA2 scoreNo dataNo data
GeoAgentBench score (guided GIS workflow; outside the index)74No data
GeoAnalystBench score (guided GIS workflow; outside the index)32No data
Raster and remote sensing score2864
Vector and overlay score17No data
Networks and routing scoreNo dataNo data
Climate and time series score420
Spatial statistics and interpolation score290
Mapping and cartography score3144
Recognising infeasible requests score6525
Cost per task$0.336$0.236
Time per task9.9 min12.4 min
Tokens per attempt1.12M642k
Turns per attempt34.029.7
Attempts decided20944
Input price per 1M tokens$0.75$0.35
Output price per 1M tokens$3.75$0.75
Context window1,048,576128,000
Image inputYesNo
DeveloperGoogleOpenAI

Charts

Partial coverage. Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high): 36 of 147 Earth-Bench V2 tasks; GS-QA2 incomplete; Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high): 8 of 147 Earth-Bench V2 tasks; 41 of 173 GeoBenchX tasks; GS-QA2 incomplete. Grey placeholders identify these entries in the index, cost and output token charts; their height does not represent a value. Comparable bars appear when first-attempt coverage is complete. Their available results remain in the side-by-side table.

Geospatial Agent Index

Equal-weight average of the evaluation scores, 0 to 100 · Higher is better

Geospatial Agent IndexTerminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high): Partial; Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high): Partial0255075100PartialGemini 3.8 Flash (high)Partialgpt-oss-120b (high)
Data table: Geospatial Agent Index
Geospatial Agent Index
ModelCreatorGeospatial Agent IndexRange while attempts are pendingBenchmarks coveredCoverage (attempts)

Cost per task

Average cost per task (USD) · Lower is better

Cost per taskTerminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high): Partial; Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high): Partial$0$0.250$0.500$0.750$1.00PartialGemini 3.8 Flash (high)Partialgpt-oss-120b (high)
How to read this chart

Not shown: partial coverage. Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high), Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high).

Data table: Cost per task
Cost per task
ModelCreatorCost per taskCoverage (attempts)

Output tokens per task

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

Output tokens per taskTerminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high): Partial; Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high): Partial00011PartialGemini 3.8 Flash (high)Partialgpt-oss-120b (high)
How to read this chart

Not shown: partial coverage. Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high), Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high).

Data table: Output tokens per task
Output tokens per task
ModelCreatorOutput tokens per taskCoverage (attempts)

Frequently asked questions

Which scores higher on the Geospatial Agent Index, Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) or Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high)?
Not comparable yet: Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) has partial coverage (36 of 147 Earth-Bench V2 tasks; GS-QA2 incomplete) and Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high) has partial coverage (8 of 147 Earth-Bench V2 tasks; 41 of 173 GeoBenchX tasks; GS-QA2 incomplete), so it is not ranked. Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high): 209 of 614 planned attempts. Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high): 44 of 614 planned attempts. Coverage is partial; scores can change as more attempts are decided.
Which is cheaper per task, Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) or Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high)?
Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high), at $0.236 against $0.336 for Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high).
Which writes fewer output tokens per task, Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) or Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high)?
Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high), at 29k against 34k for Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high).
Which has the larger context window, Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) or Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high)?
Terminus-2 – Gemini 3.8 Flash (high), at 1,048,576 tokens against 128,000 tokens for Codex – gpt-oss-120b (high).

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