Claude Opus 4.5 is the newer model, released after GPT-5 Codex.
| Spec | Claude Opus 4.5 | GPT-5 Codex |
|---|---|---|
| Weights | Closed | — |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Nov 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 80.9% | 74.5% |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.
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Claude Opus 4.5 uses 3.0x more headings