Claude 4 Sonnet (Reasoning) vs Claude Fable 5.2 (High, Default Fallback)

Claude 4 Sonnet (Reasoning) vs Claude Fable 5.2 (High, Default Fallback). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude 4 Sonnet (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
-
Total cost
-
AnthropicClaude Fable 5.2 (High, Default Fallback)On the frontier
Intelligence
61.80
Total cost
$7106
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 Sonnet (Reasoning)Claude Fable 5.2 (High, Default Fallback)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)Not reported61.8— not comparable
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$7,105.77— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported35.25s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)—$8.00 / $40.0
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