Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) vs Mixtral 8x7B Instruct

Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) vs Mixtral 8x7B Instruct. 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 5.5 (High, Default Fallback)Mixtral 8x7B InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)53.65.1−90.5% Mixtral 8x7B Instruct is 90.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$2,172.43Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)33.81s20.99s−37.9% Mixtral 8x7B Instruct is 37.9% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$4.00 / $20.0$0.45 / $0.70
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