Claude Sonnet 5.5 (Medium, Default Fallback) vs Grok 4.3 (Medium)

Claude Sonnet 5.5 (Medium, Default Fallback) vs Grok 4.3 (Medium). 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 5.5 (Medium, Default Fallback)Grok 4.3 (Medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)40.824.8−39.2% Grok 4.3 (Medium) is 39.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$622.28Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)5.98s20.99s+251.0% Grok 4.3 (Medium) is 251.0% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $10.0$1.25 / $2.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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