Claude Opus 5 (Max) vs Phi-4 Mini Instruct

Claude Opus 5 (Max) vs Phi-4 Mini Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Opus 5 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
50.80
Total cost
$7275
MicrosoftPhi-4 Mini InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.30
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 5 (Max)Phi-4 Mini InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)50.86.3−87.6% Phi-4 Mini Instruct is 87.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$7,274.74Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)50.36s11.81s−76.5% Phi-4 Mini Instruct is 76.5% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.07 / $0.30
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