Codex Mini — Retired model
codex-mini-latest is a fine-tuned version of o4-mini specifically for use in Codex CLI. For direct use in the API, we recommend starting with gpt-4.1.
Technical specifications
Independent benchmarks
Scores below come from Artificial Analysis, an independent third party. BazaarLink does not participate in the testing.
Intelligence 20
Coding
Math 92
MMLU 82
GPQA 81
This modelCategory leader
Overall intelligence
#183out of 638 models
Aggregated across academic benchmarks
Intelligence
20
Top 29%This model20
Category leader53
Median12
Math
92
—This model92
Category leader99
Median53
MMLU Pro
82%
—This model82%
Category leader90%
Median75%
GPQA
81%
—This model81%
Category leader94%
Median69%
LiveCodeBench
84%
—This model84%
Category leader42%
Median42%
HLE
17%
—This model17%
Category leader53%
Median7%
SciCode
43%
—This model43%
Category leader60%
Median34%
IFBench
68%
—This model68%
Category leader83%
Median44%
τ²-Bench Telecom
63%
—This model63%
Category leader99%
Median46%
AA-LCR
63%
—This model63%
Category leader76%
Median40%
Terminal-Bench Hard
33%
—This model33%
Category leader66%
Median14%
Top 5 — CodingCoding Index leaderboard
2Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Xhigh Effort, Default Fallback)
?/claude-fable-5-1-xhigh81$10 / $503Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, High Effort, Default Fallback)
?/claude-fable-5-1-high79$10 / $504GPT-5.6 Sol (xhigh)
openai/gpt-5-6-sol-xhigh78$4 / $20AASource: Artificial Analysis · Independent third-party evaluation; not influenced by BazaarLinkView full evaluation on AA →
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I still use the retired Codex Mini model?
No. Codex Mini has been retired and is retained here only as a historical reference. See the active alternatives linked on this page.
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