Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning) vs GPT-5.4 mini (Xhigh)

Claude Opus 4.5 (Reasoning) vs GPT-5.4 mini (Xhigh). 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 Opus 4.5 (Reasoning)GPT-5.4 mini (Xhigh)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)29.124.1−17.2% GPT-5.4 mini (Xhigh) is 17.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$1,524.02— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)24.17s108.99s+350.9% GPT-5.4 mini (Xhigh) is 350.9% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.75 / $4.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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