Command R7B (12-2024) vs GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini
Command R7B (12-2024) costs 13.3x less per output token than GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini ($0.15 vs $2.00 per million). Updated October 21, 2026; no benchmark has tested both models yet.
- Coding
- No data
- Overall
- No data
- Output $/M
- $0.15
- Coding
- No data
- Overall
- No data
- Output $/M
- $2.00
Command R7B (12-2024) or GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Pick Command R7B (12-2024) for output tokens 13.3x cheaper ($0.15 vs $2.00 per million).
No benchmark has tested both yet. Command R7B (12-2024) has results on Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL); GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini on LMArena WebDev, LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) and Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run). Compare them on price and context instead.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
No call
Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini has a AA Intelligence Index result, 20.4.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini has a Design Arena: websites result, 1111.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini
GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini takes 400K tokens against 128K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Command R7B (12-2024)
Command R7B (12-2024) $0.0001, GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini $0.0013 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- Command R7B (12-2024) not benchmarked, GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- None yet: no category has been tested on both models.
- Widest single gap
- None yet: no benchmark has tested both models.
- Output price
- Command R7B (12-2024) $0.15 against GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini $2.00 per million output tokens, 13.3x apart.
- Context window
- Command R7B (12-2024) takes 128K tokens, GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini 400K.
Benchmark by benchmark
Every board either model has a result on, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale. Only one model is measured on each, so no row names a leader.
CodingDirectional onlySix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index5 boards measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | Not measured | 1244 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 83.6% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 33.3% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Terminal-Bench | Not measured | 61.6% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | Not measured | 1253 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 34 boards here | |||
IntelligenceDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index1 board measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | Not measured | 20.4 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
Agentic workDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| τ²-Bench Telecom | Not measured | 62.9% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL) | 32.1% | Not measured | Only Command R7B (12-2024) measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 39 boards here | |||
ReasoningDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 81.3% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 18.5% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 20 boards here | |||
MathDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Math Index | Not measured | 91.7 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| AIME 2025 (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 91.7% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 11 boards here | |||
KnowledgeDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index1 board measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 82.0% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 17 boards here | |||
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index8 boards measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | Not measured | 1111 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Design Arena: UI components | Not measured | 1081 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | Not measured | 1092 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Design Arena: data viz | Not measured | 1097 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Design Arena: 3D | Not measured | 988 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Design Arena: all code categories | Not measured | 1094 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Design Arena: SVG | Not measured | 978 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Design Arena: ASCII art | Not measured | 1105 | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here | |||
GeneralDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards measured
| Benchmark | Command R7B (12-2024) | GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFBench | Not measured | 67.9% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | Not measured | 66.7% | Only GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 44 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
Command R7B (12-2024) costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Command R7B (12-2024) costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Command R7B (12-2024) costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | Cohere Command R7B (12-2024) | OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Cohere | OpenAI |
| Weights | No public weights listed | No public weights listed |
| Released | December 14, 2024 | November 13, 2025 |
| Context window | 128K | 400K |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.0375 | $0.25 |
| Output $/Mtok | $0.15 | $2.00 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 1 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Command R7B (12-2024) better than GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick Command R7B (12-2024) for output tokens 13.3x cheaper ($0.15 vs $2.00 per million).
Which is cheaper, Command R7B (12-2024) or GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini?
Command R7B (12-2024) costs $0.0375 per million input tokens and $0.15 per million output tokens; GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini costs $0.25 and $2.00. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, Command R7B (12-2024) or GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini?
GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini, with 400K tokens against 128K.
Has any benchmark tested both Command R7B (12-2024) and GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini?
No benchmark has tested both yet. Command R7B (12-2024) has results on Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard (BFCL); GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini on LMArena WebDev, LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) and Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run). Compare them on price and context instead. Data as of October 21, 2026.