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LLaMA 3.3 vs GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Meta
LLaMA 3.3
OpenAI
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max
Overview
CompanyMetaOpenAI
Release dateDec 6 2024Nov 19 2025
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Specifications
Parameters
70B
Timeline
Release gapLLaMA 3.3 shipped 348 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Which is better: LLaMA 3.3 or GPT-5.1-Codex-Max?

LLaMA 3.3 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. LLaMA 3.3 shipped 348 days before GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 3.3 is open weight, while GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — LLaMA 3.3 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

LLaMA 3.3 was released by Meta on Dec 6 2024.

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max was released by OpenAI on Nov 19 2025.

LLaMA 3.3 is an open weight model released by Meta. GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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