Apertus 8B Instruct vs Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low)

Apertus 8B Instruct vs Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Swiss AI InitiativeApertus 8B InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
4.80
Total cost
-
AnthropicClaude Haiku 5.5 (Low)Off the frontier
Intelligence
29.50
Total cost
$34.3
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricApertus 8B InstructClaude Haiku 5.5 (Low)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)4.829.5+514.6% Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) is 6.1× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$34.31— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)7.38s10.63s+44.0% Claude Haiku 5.5 (Low) is 44.0% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.10 / $0.20$0.10 / $0.50
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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