Claude Sonnet 5 (Max) vs Phi-4

Claude Sonnet 5 (Max) vs Phi-4. 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 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
38.20
Total cost
$6998
MicrosoftPhi-4Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.90
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 (Max)Phi-4Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)38.25.9−84.6% Phi-4 is 84.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$6,998.25Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)183.62s15.51s−91.6% Phi-4 is 91.6% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $10.0$0.13 / $0.50
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