Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) vs Gemini 3.8 Flash (Low)
Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) vs Gemini 3.8 Flash (Low). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.
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.
| Metric | Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) | Gemini 3.8 Flash (Low) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 53.6 | 33.5 | −37.5% Gemini 3.8 Flash (Low) is 37.5% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $2,172.43 | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 33.81s | Not reported | — not comparable |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $4.00 / $20.0 | $0.75 / $3.75 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image, Speech, Video |
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