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Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 vs GPT-5 Codex

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Has reasoning mode

GPT-5 Codex wins:

  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
Price Advantage
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5 Codex
Context Window
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
Speed
GPT-5 Codex

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricGemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05GPT-5 CodexWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$1.25$1.25Tie
Output (per 1M tokens)$10.00$10.00Tie
Cache Read (per 1M)$125000.00$125000.00Tie
Cache Write (per 1M)$375000.00N/A Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
Both models have similar overall pricing.

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 Providers

Google AI Studio $1.25 (Cheapest)
Google $1.25 (Cheapest)

GPT-5 Codex Providers

OpenAI $1.25 (Cheapest)

Benchmark Comparison

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GPT-5 Codex Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkGemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05GPT-5 CodexWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
-44.5-
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
-38.9-
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
-98.7-
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
-86.5-
GPQA
Graduate-level science
-83.7-
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
-84.0-
Aider
Real-world code editing
83.1--
GPT-5 Codex significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
1,048,576
tokens
Max output: 65,536 tokens
GPT-5 Codex
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has a 62% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricGemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05GPT-5 CodexWinner
Tokens/secondN/A314.7 tok/s
Time to First TokenN/A10.95s

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureGemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05GPT-5 Codex
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyGemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05GPT-5 Codex
LicenseProprietaryProprietary
AuthorGoogleOpenAI
ReleasedJun 2025Sep 2025

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 Modalities

Input
fileimagetextaudio
Output
text

GPT-5 Codex Modalities

Input
textimage
Output
text

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has cheaper input pricing at $1.25/M tokens. Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has cheaper output pricing at $10.00/M tokens.
GPT-5 Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 38.9, compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05's score of N/A.
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 has a 1,048,576 token context window, while GPT-5 Codex has a 400,000 token context window.
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 supports vision. GPT-5 Codex supports vision.