Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) vs GPT-5.4 (Xhigh)
Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) vs GPT-5.4 (Xhigh). 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) | GPT-5.4 (Xhigh) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 53.6 | 39.0 | −27.2% GPT-5.4 (Xhigh) is 27.2% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $2,172.43 | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 36.61s | 144.15s | +293.7% GPT-5.4 (Xhigh) is 293.7% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $4.00 / $20.0 | $2.50 / $15.0 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
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