Apriel-v1.6-15B-Thinker vs Claude Opus 5.5 (Xhigh, Default Fallback)

Apriel-v1.6-15B-Thinker vs Claude Opus 5.5 (Xhigh, Default Fallback). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

ServiceNowApriel-v1.6-15B-ThinkerNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
13.40
Total cost
-
AnthropicClaude Opus 5.5 (Xhigh, Default Fallback)On the frontier
Intelligence
56.00
Total cost
$4057
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.

MetricApriel-v1.6-15B-ThinkerClaude Opus 5.5 (Xhigh, Default Fallback)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)13.456.0+317.9% Claude Opus 5.5 (Xhig… is 4.2× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$4,056.65— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported115.71s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)—$4.00 / $20.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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