The Known Good Updated 25 Jul 2026
claude-opus-4-1-20250805 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.4 ·Anthropic vs OpenAI

claude-opus-4-1-20250805 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.4 — head-to-head comparison

claude-opus-4-1-20250805 profile OpenAI: GPT-5.4 profile All comparisons
claude-opus-4-1-20250805 — Anthropic
Quality
#42 of 61
49based on 5 of 6 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
unranked
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Output tokens per second
Price
unranked
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Blended per 1M tokens
Cache hit price
unranked
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per 1M tokens
Context
unranked
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tokens
OpenAI: GPT-5.4 — OpenAI
Quality
#10 of 61
90based on 5 of 6 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
#78 of 316
82.3
Output tokens per second
Price
#299 of 340
$5.62
Blended per 1M tokens
In $2.50 · Out $15.00
Cache hit price
#160 of 206
$0.25
per 1M tokens (−90%)
Context
#15 of 345
1.05M
tokens (~1,600 pages)
Summary

On the Known Good Index, claude-opus-4-1-20250805 scores 49 and OpenAI: GPT-5.4 scores 90 — a 40-point lead for OpenAI: GPT-5.4. They share 5 published evaluations, with claude-opus-4-1-20250805 ahead on 0 and OpenAI: GPT-5.4 ahead on 5.

Published pricing is tracked for OpenAI: GPT-5.4 only, at $5.62 per 1M tokens blended.

claude-opus-4-1-20250805 is proprietary; OpenAI: GPT-5.4 is proprietary. 2 tracked hosts serve one or both.

Generated from tracked data on 25 Jul 2026 · how these comparisons are computed →

At a glance
Metricclaude-opus-4-1-20250805OpenAI: GPT-5.4
Known Good Index 49 based on 5 of 6 evaluations 90 based on 5 of 6 evaluations
Blended $/1M — $5.62
Output tok/s — 82
Context window — 1.05M
Providers 0 2
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Quality

Known Good Index and the capability indices, side by side

IndicesComponents
Index scores

Each index is min-max normalised across tracked models and scaled 0–100 from published evaluations. We do not run these evaluations.

Metricclaude-opus-4-1-20250805OpenAI: GPT-5.4
Known Good Index 49 90
Coding Index 60 89
Mathematics Index 40 95
Science Index 74 98
Reasoning Index 43 88
Agentic Index 60 89
Openness Index 5 5
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Quality Breakdown

Every evaluation both models report a published score for

Evaluations both models report

Bar = claude-opus-4-1-20250805 · marker = OpenAI: GPT-5.4 · scores ingested from Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0)

GPQA Diamond73 / 93
MATH / AIME40 / 95
SWE-bench Verified73 / 77
Humanity's Last Exam8 / 36
Terminal-Bench38 / 82

Right-hand figures read claude-opus-4-1-20250805 / OpenAI: GPT-5.4. claude-opus-4-1-20250805 leads on 0 of 5, OpenAI: GPT-5.4 on 5.

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Arena Elo

Human preference rating from blind pairwise votes

Arena ratings

Elo from blind pairwise votes, ingested from Arena. Higher is better.

Metricclaude-opus-4-1-20250805OpenAI: GPT-5.4
Text Arena 1,417 1,453
Text Arena (style controlled) 1,447 1,466
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Price & Cost

Published API pricing by token type

Per token typeCache discount
Published pricing

USD per 1M tokens. Blended is a 3:1 input:output mix. Live from OpenRouter, cross-checked against models.dev. Lower is better.

Metricclaude-opus-4-1-20250805OpenAI: GPT-5.4
Input $/1M — $2.50
Output $/1M — $15.00
Blended $/1M — $5.62
Cache read $/1M — $0.250
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We publish blended price rather than cost-per-task. Cost-per-task requires token counts from an evaluation suite we do not run. Blended price is computed from published rates and is fully reproducible — see the pricing methodology.

Context Window

Maximum input accepted and maximum output emitted

Context and output limits

Provider-declared limits, from metadata via models.dev and OpenRouter. Higher is better.

Metricclaude-opus-4-1-20250805OpenAI: GPT-5.4
Context window — 1.05M
Max output tokens — 128k
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Speed & Latency

Median throughput and time to first token across hosting providers

Output speedTime to first token
Throughput and latency

Medians across all tracked providers, derived from OpenRouter endpoint telemetry.

Metricclaude-opus-4-1-20250805OpenAI: GPT-5.4
Output tokens/s — 82
Time to first token — 2.1s
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Providers

Which hosts serve each model, and at what price and speed

2 hosts
Full provider benchmarks →
Provider claude-opus-4-1-20250805 blendedclaude-opus-4-1-20250805 tok/s OpenAI: GPT-5.4 blendedOpenAI: GPT-5.4 tok/s
Azure · first party — — $5.62 79
OpenAI · first party — — $2.81 68

Per-host pricing and telemetry from OpenRouter. A dash means that host does not serve that model.

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Pricing & providers — OpenRouter Metadata — models.dev Benchmarks — Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0)Elo — Arena Full attribution →