Claude Opus 4.8 (Max) vs Ling-flash-2.0

Claude Opus 4.8 (Max) vs Ling-flash-2.0. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Opus 4.8 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
41.80
Total cost
$6874
InclusionAILing-flash-2.0Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
7.80
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 Opus 4.8 (Max)Ling-flash-2.0Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)41.87.8−81.3% Ling-flash-2.0 is 81.3% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$6,873.86Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)36.92s112.62s+205.0% Ling-flash-2.0 is 205.0% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.14 / $0.57
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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