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GPT vs. Claude: Is the extra intelligence worth the extra cost?

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Filtered for only Fable, Astra, Sol, Opus, for those of us who need the top models. Claude Fable 5.1 (max with fb) scores about two points above GPT-6 Astra (max) on AA's Intelligence Index, but costs roughly 2.4x as much per benchmark task. For those using both: where do you actually notice the di…

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  1. 2026-09-05 04:54 · r/ClaudeAI
    GPT vs. Claude: Is the extra intelligence worth the extra cost?

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