Claude Sonnet 5 (High) vs GPT-5 (Minimal)

Claude Sonnet 5 (High) vs GPT-5 (Minimal). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Sonnet 5 (High)Off the frontier
Intelligence
31.70
Total cost
$2086
OpenAIGPT-5 (Minimal)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
11.40
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 5 (High)GPT-5 (Minimal)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)31.711.4−64.0% GPT-5 (Minimal) is 64.0% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$2,086.04Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)15.10s6.64s−56.0% GPT-5 (Minimal) is 56.0% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $10.0$1.25 / $10.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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