Cursor's New Coding Model Just Changed Everything

Tech With Tim · Intermediate ·💻 AI-Assisted Coding ·1mo ago

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Compares Cursor's Composer 2.5 model with Opus 4.7 and GPT 5.5 for coding tasks, highlighting their performance and results

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Deploy your site using here.now completely for free, copy the prompt for your agent here! https://here.now/r/twt I accidentally discovered Cursor's new Composer 2.5 model mid-project — and it was completing tasks 3–4x faster than Opus 4.7 with results that were just as good, if not better. I had no idea it had even switched. So I ran a proper head-to-head test: Composer 2.5 vs Opus 4.7 vs GPT 5.5 — all given the exact same prompt inside Cursor. The results surprised me. Want to make real money with coding? I share high-signal insights on careers, monetization, and leverage in my free newsletter. Join here and get my guide How to Make Money With Coding instantly: https://techwithtim.net/newsletter 🚀 Tools I Use Get 10% off with code techwithtim Openclaw setup: https://www.hostinger.com/techwithtim VPS setup: https://www.hostinger.com/techwithtim10 Wispr Flow (Best AI Dictation): https://ref.wisprflow.ai/techwithtim ⏳ Timestamps ⏳ 00:00 | My Experience with Composer 01:10 | What is Composer 2.5 02:28 | Composer 2.5 Benchmarks & Stats 04:30 | Understanding Agent Harnesses 08:36 | Here.now 10:35 | Live Demo - Composer vs Opus 4.7 16:27 | Live Demo - Composer vs GPT 5.5 Hashtags #CursorAI #AIComposer #CodingAgent UAE Media License Number: 3635141
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Chapters (7)

| My Experience with Composer
1:10 | What is Composer 2.5
2:28 | Composer 2.5 Benchmarks & Stats
4:30 | Understanding Agent Harnesses
8:36 | Here.now
10:35 | Live Demo - Composer vs Opus 4.7
16:27 | Live Demo - Composer vs GPT 5.5
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