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Ministral 3B vs GPT-5.3-Codex

Mistral Ministral 3B vs OpenAI GPT-5.3-Codex — side-by-side specs.

Mistral
Ministral 3B
OpenAI
GPT-5.3-Codex
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateOct 2024Feb 5 2026
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapMinistral 3B shipped 492 days before GPT-5.3-Codex

Which is better: Ministral 3B or GPT-5.3-Codex?

Ministral 3B and GPT-5.3-Codex do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. Ministral 3B shipped 492 days before GPT-5.3-Codex, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Ministral 3B is an open-source / open-weight model; GPT-5.3-Codex is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Ministral 3B released?
Ministral 3B was released by Mistral on Oct 2024.
When was GPT-5.3-Codex released?
GPT-5.3-Codex was released by OpenAI on Feb 5 2026.
Is Ministral 3B or GPT-5.3-Codex open source?
Ministral 3B is an open-source / open-weight model released by Mistral. GPT-5.3-Codex is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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