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Claude Sonnet 5 (medium) vs GPT-5.6 Terra (medium)

Claude Sonnet 5 (medium) leads on average score with 8.2 vs 7.8. GPT-5.6 Terra (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.523 vs $0.922. GPT-5.6 Terra (medium) is faster at 6.85s vs 12.54s, with pass rates of 75.8% vs 69.7%.

Last updated at: 2026-08-20

Rank
#47
Total Output Tokens
63,204
Response Time (avg)
12.54s
Total Cost
$0.922
Rank
#66
Total Output Tokens
30,349
Response Time (avg)
6.85s
Total Cost
$0.523
Recommended model GPT-5.6 Terra (medium)

Its score stays close to the best score here (7.8 vs 8.2), while costing about 1.8x less than Claude Sonnet 5 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Sonnet 5 Claude Sonnet 5 medium Release: 2026-06-30 GPT-5.6 Terra GPT-5.6 Terra medium Release: 2026-07-09
Score 8.2 7.8
Rank #47 #66
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.0 9.3
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 75.8% 69.7%
Flaky tests 3 2
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 6.144 4.603
Total Cost $0.922 $0.523
Input Price $2.000 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $10.000 / 1M $12.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 145,953 79,184
Output Tokens 52,330 4,878
Reasoning Tokens 10,874 25,471
Response Time (avg) 12.54s 6.85s
Response Time (max) 66.71s 41.68s
Response Time (total) 275.90s 150.65s
Parameters ~1T total (~100B active) ~1T total (~60B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#47 Claude Sonnet 5

medium
Cost
$0.007
Time
6.4s
Tokens
832 tok

#66 GPT-5.6 Terra

medium
Cost
$0.035
Time
16.3s
Tokens
2,418 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 9.0 7.9 88.9% 1 17.28s 10,590 13,153 2,379
GPT-5.6 Terra 6.1 7.2 55.6% 1 7.19s 7,302 427 4,527

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