Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs GPT-5.3 Codex (Xhigh)

Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs GPT-5.3 Codex (Xhigh). 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 (Non-reasoning, High)GPT-5.3 Codex (Xhigh)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.732.5+31.6% GPT-5.3 Codex (Xhigh) is 31.6% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.71s58.60s+361.1% GPT-5.3 Codex (Xhigh) is 361.1% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$1.75 / $14.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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