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Claude Fable 5.1 (medium) vs Claude Sonnet 5 (medium)

Claude Fable 5.1 (medium) leads on average score with 8.3 vs 8.2. Claude Sonnet 5 (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.922 vs $2.909. Claude Fable 5.1 (medium) is faster at 11.67s vs 12.54s, with pass rates of 81.8% vs 75.8%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-02

Rank
#48
Total Output Tokens
31,152
Response Time (avg)
11.67s
Total Cost
$2.909
Rank
#50
Total Output Tokens
63,204
Response Time (avg)
12.54s
Total Cost
$0.922
Recommended model Claude Sonnet 5 (medium)

Its score stays close to the best score here (8.2 vs 8.3), while costing about 3.2x less than Claude Fable 5.1 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Fable 5.1 Claude Fable 5.1 medium Release: 2026-09-02 Claude Sonnet 5 Claude Sonnet 5 medium Release: 2026-06-30
Score 8.3 8.2
Rank #48 #50
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 7.8 9.0
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 81.8% 75.8%
Flaky tests 6 3
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 19.392 6.144
Total Cost $2.909 $0.922
Input Price $10.000 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $50.000 / 1M $10.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 135,112 145,953
Output Tokens 7,594 52,330
Reasoning Tokens 23,558 10,874
Response Time (avg) 11.67s 12.54s
Response Time (max) 36.59s 66.71s
Response Time (total) 256.73s 275.90s
Parameters ~9.5T total (~878B active) ~1T total (~100B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#48 Claude Fable 5.1

medium
Cost
$0.244
Time
65.9s
Tokens
5,025 tok

#50 Claude Sonnet 5

medium
Cost
$0.007
Time
6.4s
Tokens
832 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 7.0 5.0 77.8% 2 10.99s 10,608 525 4,376
Claude Sonnet 5 9.0 7.9 88.9% 1 17.28s 10,590 13,153 2,379

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