Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)

Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2). 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 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High)Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)26.426.7+1.1% Quasar 438B (Max, Bas… is 1.1% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)15.10s16.87s+11.7% Quasar 438B (Max, Bas… is 11.7% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.11 / $0.33
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