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Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.2

Summary

Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs GPT-5.2 benchmark comparison: GPT-5.2 leads on average score with 8.4 vs 7.3. Claude Sonnet 4.6 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.316 vs $0.548. Claude Sonnet 4.6 is faster at 5.04s vs 16.88s, with pass rates of 55.6% vs 71.4%.

Recommended model: GPT-5.2 - It has the strongest score in this comparison (8.4) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Last updated at: 2026-07-02

Metric Claude Sonnet 4.6 Claude Sonnet 4.6 none Release: 2026-02-17 GPT-5.2 GPT-5.2 medium Release: 2025-12-11
Score 7.3 8.4
Rank #57 #22
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 8.4
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 55.6% 71.4%
Flaky tests 1 4
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 2.870 4.209
Total Cost $0.316 $0.548
Input Price $3.000 / 1M $1.750 / 1M
Output Price $15.000 / 1M $14.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 57,886 33,967
Output Tokens 9,465 2,901
Reasoning Tokens 0 31,932
Response Time (avg) 5.04s 16.88s
Response Time (max) 23.84s 77.80s
Response Time (total) 70.60s 236.34s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#57 Claude Sonnet 4.6

none
Cost
$0.038
Time
27.3s
Tokens
2,598 tok

#22 GPT-5.2

medium
Cost
$0.047
Time
49.2s
Tokens
3,396 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 4.8 10.0 25.0% 0 2.94s 636 1,214 0
GPT-5.2 6.5 8.0 58.3% 1 7.81s 606 567 2,002
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 5.19s 8,522 2,127 0
GPT-5.2 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.73s 7,302 511 11,912
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 9.5 10.0 100.0% 0 23.84s 26,024 3,766 0
GPT-5.2 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 14.06s 11,019 291 1,757
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.43s 8,574 252 0
GPT-5.2 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.15s 7,140 234 420
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 7.7 10.0 66.7% 0 3.54s 759 413 0
GPT-5.2 5.9 7.2 55.6% 1 77.80s 473 42 10,342
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 6.1 3.1 66.7% 1 2.56s 513 192 0
GPT-5.2 3.7 9.7 0.0% 0 4.32s 477 162 269
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 6.5 10.0 50.0% 0 1.96s 690 90 0
GPT-5.2 9.9 10.0 100.0% 0 3.12s 660 94 614
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 7.7 10.0 66.7% 0 2.53s 663 533 0
GPT-5.2 7.5 7.3 77.8% 1 5.80s 642 735 924
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.11s 11,301 447 0
GPT-5.2 4.7 1.6 66.7% 1 10.30s 5,453 239 469
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 4.6 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 4.67s 204 431 0
GPT-5.2 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 28.18s 195 26 3,223

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