Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning) vs GPT-5.6 Sol (Max)

Claude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning) vs GPT-5.6 Sol (Max). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
19.30
Total cost
-
OpenAIGPT-5.6 Sol (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
47.00
Total cost
$3465
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.

MetricClaude 4.5 Sonnet (Non-reasoning)GPT-5.6 Sol (Max)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)19.347.0+143.5% GPT-5.6 Sol (Max) is 2.4× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$3,464.84— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.52s106.87s+753.6% GPT-5.6 Sol (Max) is 753.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$4.00 / $20.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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