VERIFIEDOct 142026
Is GPT-5.2 Codex state of the art?
No.Best current rank is #87 in Coding › Web dev.
As of Oct 14, 2026, GPT-5.2 Codex from OpenAI. Best current rank is #87 in Coding › Web dev. Ranked #87 in Coding › Web dev.
Why
The ruling, in plain English
Ranked #87 in Coding › Web dev.
Receipts
Evidence
| Source | Score | Date | Type | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev gpt-5.2-codex | 1339.4250307744942 1330.5–1348.3 | 2026-10-08 | INDEP. | snap_6949d6fb2488 |
Reign history
Where it sits in the succession
No closed or open crown interval includes this model.
Honest about the gaps
Where it is not the crown
| Category | This model | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Coding › Web dev | Not SOTA · #87 | Ranked #87 in Coding › Web dev. |