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Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex

OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex wins on more metrics (5 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.

MetricAnthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex
Intelligence Index42.643.1
Coding Index43.036.6
GPQA Diamond80%86%
Design Arena Elo13281218
Speed (tokens/sec)4660
Latency1.1s2.8s
Input price /M$3.00$1.25
Output price /M$15.00$10.00
Context window1M400K
CapabilitiesReasoningToolsJSONVisionReasoningToolsJSONVision