Model Comparison

Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)
vs. gpt-oss-120b (high)

Comparing 2 AI models · 10 benchmarks · Anthropic, OpenAI

Recommended Pick

Anthropic logoClaude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)8 metric wins

Strongest on: TTFT, Latency, Intelligence

Best Value

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gpt-oss-120b (high)

100.0 value score

61.7 reasoning / $0.26/1M

Lowest Price

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gpt-oss-120b (high)

$0.15/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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gpt-oss-120b (high)

61.7 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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gpt-oss-120b (high)

30.4 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

gpt-oss-120b (high) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

gpt-oss-120b (high) is 33.3x cheaper on input tokens than Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort).

Reasoning gap

gpt-oss-120b (high) leads Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort) by 14.4 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort) wins 8 measurable categories, including TTFT, Latency, Intelligence, GPQA.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)

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gpt-oss-120b (high)

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Anthropic logoClaude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)
Anthropic
OpenAI logogpt-oss-120b (high)
OpenAI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$5.00/1M$0.15/1M
Output Cost$25.00/1M$0.60/1M
Blended (3:1)$10.00/1M$0.26/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAnthropicOpenAI
Release DateFeb 5, 2026Aug 5, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput159.3 tok/s
TTFT563ms
Latency13116ms
Composite Indices
Value Score2.0100.0
Reasoning Score47.361.7
Intelligence38.824.1
Coding30.4
Math93.4
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA84.0%78.2%
MMLU Pro80.8%
HLE19.1%19.6%
LiveCodeBench87.8%
AIME 202593.4%
SciCode45.7%38.9%
LCR62.3%51.0%
IFBench44.6%69.0%
TAU-bench v284.8%65.8%
TerminalBench Hard48.5%23.5%

Key Takeaways

gpt-oss-120b (high) offers the best value at $0.15/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

gpt-oss-120b (high) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 61.7 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

gpt-oss-120b (high) reaches a 30.4 coding index,making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications
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gpt-oss-120b (high)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development