Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs Magistral Small 1.2

Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High) vs Magistral Small 1.2. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
24.70
Total cost
-
MistralMagistral Small 1.2Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
8.60
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 Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High)Magistral Small 1.2Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.78.6−65.2% Magistral Small 1.2 is 65.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)10.98s33.85s+208.3% Magistral Small 1.2 is 208.3% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$3.00 / $15.0$0.50 / $1.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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