INTELLECT-3 is the newer model, released after GPT-5 Codex.
| Spec | GPT-5 Codex | INTELLECT-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weights | — | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2025 | Nov 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5 Codex has the edge: bigger model tier, major provider backing.
GPT-5 Codex takes Reasoning.
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INTELLECT-3 uses 4.3x more transitions