Claude Opus 4.8 (Max) vs o1-preview

Claude Opus 4.8 (Max) vs o1-preview. 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
OpenAIo1-previewNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
11.40
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)o1-previewDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)41.811.4−72.7% o1-preview is 72.7% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$6,873.86Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)36.91sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$16.5 / $66.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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