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Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high) vs Grok 4.6 (high)

Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high) leads on average score with 8.6 vs 8.5. Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $1.175 vs $2.629. Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high) is faster at 10.79s vs 87.48s, with pass rates of 81.2% vs 82.6%.

Last updated at: 2026-11-10

Compared models

Rank
#93
Total Output Tokens
48,293
Response Time (avg)
10.79s
Total Cost
$1.175
Rank
#98
Total Output Tokens
312,614
Response Time (avg)
87.48s
Total Cost
$2.629
Recommended model Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high)

It has the best score here (8.6), while costing about 2.2x less than Grok 4.6 (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Sonnet 5.5 Claude Sonnet 5.5 high Release: 2026-09-29 Grok 4.6 Grok 4.6 high Release: 2026-08-12
Score 8.6 8.5
Rank #93 #98
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.3 10.0
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 81.2% 82.6%
Flaky tests 5 0
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 7.340 13.833
Total Cost $1.175 $2.629
Input Price $2.000 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $10.000 / 1M $6.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.200 / 1M $0.500 / 1M
Cache Write Price $2.500 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 345,687 376,233
Output Tokens 13,550 6,687
Reasoning Tokens 34,743 305,927
Response Time (avg) 10.79s 87.48s
Response Time (max) 51.53s 618.49s
Response Time (total) 248.22s 2012.15s
Parameters ~1T total (~100B active) ~1.7T total (~170B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#93 Claude Sonnet 5.5

high
Cost
$0.088
Time
73.5s
Tokens
8,914 tok

#98 SpaceXAI: Grok 4.6

high
Cost
$0.107
Time
265.1s
Tokens
18,001 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 Sonnet 5.5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 9.85s 10,608 561 6,326
Grok 4.6 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 102.20s 9,579 379 51,829

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