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Claude Fable 5.1 (high) vs Grok 4.5 (medium)

Claude Fable 5.1 (high) leads on average score with 7.9 vs 7.8. Grok 4.5 (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $2.454 vs $3.471. Claude Fable 5.1 (high) is faster at 13.30s vs 68.44s, with pass rates of 85.5% vs 79.7%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-01

Compared models

Rank
#98
Total Output Tokens
40,466
Response Time (avg)
13.30s
Total Cost
$3.471
Rank
#104
Total Output Tokens
306,044
Response Time (avg)
68.44s
Total Cost
$2.454
Recommended model Claude Fable 5.1 (high)

It has the best score here (7.9), while responding about 5.1x faster than Grok 4.5 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Fable 5.1 Claude Fable 5.1 high Release: 2026-09-02 Grok 4.5 Grok 4.5 medium Release: 2026-07-08
Score 7.9 7.8
Rank #98 #104
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 9.0
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 85.5% 79.7%
Flaky tests 1 3
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 18.264 14.430
Total Cost $3.471 $2.454
Input Price $10.000 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $50.000 / 1M $6.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 144,676 308,369
Output Tokens 8,184 7,013
Reasoning Tokens 32,282 299,031
Response Time (avg) 13.30s 68.44s
Response Time (max) 40.17s 436.38s
Response Time (total) 305.83s 1574.14s
Parameters ~9.5T total (~878B active) ~1.7T total (~170B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#98 Claude Fable 5.1

high
Cost
$0.384
Time
102.5s
Tokens
7,824 tok

#104 SpaceXAI: Grok 4.5

medium
Cost
$0.044
Time
59.4s
Tokens
7,512 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Fable 5.1 8.4 7.4 88.9% 1 13.91s 10,608 520 6,503
Grok 4.5 7.6 7.2 77.8% 1 155.69s 9,579 390 104,634

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