Claude Fable 5.2 (Xhigh, Default Fallback) vs Magistral Small 1.2

Claude Fable 5.2 (Xhigh, Default Fallback) vs Magistral Small 1.2. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Fable 5.2 (Xhigh, Default Fallback)On the frontier
Intelligence
62.20
Total cost
$11742
MistralMagistral Small 1.2Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
-
Total cost
-
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 Fable 5.2 (Xhigh, Default Fallback)Magistral Small 1.2Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)62.2Not reported— not comparable
Total AA cost (lower is better)$11,741.62Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)102.03s33.90s−66.8% Magistral Small 1.2 is 66.8% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$8.00 / $40.0$0.50 / $1.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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