OpenAI Codex CLI vs Windsurf: Benchmark Comparison

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📊 SWE-bench Verified
OpenAI Codex CLI
OpenAI
68.4
Trust Score V2
95% CI: 64.9 – 71.9
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Windsurf
Codeium / OpenAI
71.6
Trust Score V2
95% CI: 68.1 – 75.0
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Score Comparison
OpenAI Codex CLI
Windsurf
Trust Score
68.4
71.6
Functional Acc.
69.1
75.2
Reliability
63.7
67.4
Policy Compliance
90.1
92.8
Key Metrics
Metric OpenAI Codex CLI Windsurf
Trust Score V2 68.4 71.6
Functional Accuracy 69.1 75.2
Reliability Score 63.7 67.4
Policy Compliance 90.1 92.8
SWE-bench Pass@1 0.7% 0.8%
Benchmark SWE-bench Verified SWE-bench Verified
Last Evaluated Mar 13, 2026 Mar 17, 2026
Model Base o3 SWE-1

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