Claude 4.1 Opus (Reasoning) vs Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High)

Claude 4.1 Opus (Reasoning) vs Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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

MetricClaude 4.1 Opus (Reasoning)Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)22.826.4+15.8% Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-… is 15.8% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported15.33s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$15.0 / $75.0$5.00 / $25.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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