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Code Llama vs GPT-5.5

Meta Code Llama vs OpenAI GPT-5.5 — side-by-side specs.

Meta
Code Llama
OpenAI
GPT-5.5
Overview
CompanyMetaOpenAI
Release dateAug 24 2023Apr 23 2026
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Agentic coding
SWE-Bench Pro
58.6%
Multilingual coding
SWE-Bench Multilingual
77.8%
Agentic coding
CursorBench v3.1
59.2%
Agentic terminal coding
Terminal-Bench 2.1
78.2%
Agentic terminal coding
Terminal-Bench 2.0
82.7%
Software engineering
Expert-SWE (Internal)
73.1%
Multi-step tool use
MCP Atlas
75.3%
General tool use
Toolathlon
55.6%
Web browsing
BrowseComp
84.4%
Cybersecurity
CyberGym
81.8%
Multidisciplinary reasoning
Humanity's Last Exam · no tools
41.4%
Multidisciplinary reasoning
Humanity's Last Exam · with tools
52.2%
Abstract reasoning
ARC-AGI-2
84.6%
Advanced math
FrontierMath · Tier 1–3
51.7%
Advanced math
FrontierMath · Tier 4
35.4%
Science
GPQA Diamond
93.6%
Agentic computer use
OSWorld-Verified
78.7%
Agentic financial analysis
Finance Agent v2
51.8%
Knowledge work
GDPval-AA
1769
Knowledge work
GDPval (win/tie rate)
84.9%
Chart reasoning
CharXiv Reasoning
84.1%
Multimodal reasoning
MMMU-Pro
81.2%
Spatial reasoning
Blueprint-Bench 2
36.2%
Long context
MRCR v2 (8-needle) · 128k average
94.8%
Timeline
Release gapCode Llama shipped 973 days before GPT-5.5

Which is better: Code Llama or GPT-5.5?

Code Llama and GPT-5.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Code Llama shipped 973 days before GPT-5.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Code Llama is an open-source / open-weight model; GPT-5.5 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Code Llama and GPT-5.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Code Llama released?
Code Llama was released by Meta on Aug 24 2023.
When was GPT-5.5 released?
GPT-5.5 was released by OpenAI on Apr 23 2026.
Is Code Llama or GPT-5.5 open source?
Code Llama is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. GPT-5.5 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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