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A data-backed comparison of Grok 4.6 and Claude Opus 5 across benchmarks, pricing, speed, latency, and context window — the intelligence king vs. the efficiency king.
Claude Opus 5 vs Kimi K3: Opus 5 leads the independent BenchLM aggregate 85.88 to 79.98 and posts a 43.3–43.5% Frontier-Bench score that K3 has never even been tested on.
Interactive FrontierBench v0.1 leaderboard with Claude Opus 5 leading at 42.7%, GPT-5.6 Sol at 34.6%, Grok 4.6 at 26.5%, and 10 models ranked by professional computer-work task completion. From the team behind Terminal-Bench.
Claude Opus 5 vs Claude Fable 5: Opus 5 beats Fable 5 on 7 of 12 benchmarks including Frontier-Bench (+9.6) and OSWorld 2.0 — at half the price ($25 vs $50/1M output). Fable 5 edges SWE-bench Pro by just 0.8 pts. Full comparison with radar charts, pricing, data retention, and verdict.
Claude Opus 5 vs GPT-5.6 Sol: Opus 5 leads 9 of 12 benchmarks including SWE-bench Pro (+14.6 pts) and ARC-AGI-3 (3.9× better). Sol counters with Terminal-Bench 2.1 (91.9% Ultra) and DeepSWE. Opus 5 costs 17% less on output ($25 vs $30/1M). Full comparison with radar charts, pricing, and verdict.
Interactive FrontierCode v1.1 Main leaderboard with Claude Fable 5 at 53.5%, Claude Opus 5 at 53.4%, Grok 4.6 at 48.0%, and 34 models ranked by production-code pull request quality. Updated August 14, 2026.
Interactive DeepSWE v1.1 leaderboard with Claude Opus 5 at 74.0%, GPT-5.6 Sol at 72.7%, Grok 4.6 at 67.0%, and 24 models ranked by long-horizon software engineering ability. Updated August 14, 2026.