Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Max) vs GPT-5.1 (Non-reasoning)

Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Max) vs GPT-5.1 (Non-reasoning). 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 Sonnet 4.6 (Max)GPT-5.1 (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)30.113.3−55.8% GPT-5.1 (Non-reasonin… is 55.8% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$4,924.80Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)163.10s5.41s−96.7% GPT-5.1 (Non-reasonin… is 96.7% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$1.25 / $10.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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