Model Comparison

GPT-5.4 (Xhigh)
vs. Claude Fable 5.2 (Max, Default Fallback)

GPT-5.4 (Xhigh) has not been available at LLMBase since 26 October 2026. Open alternative: DeepSeek V4 Pro →

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · OpenAI, Anthropic

Recommended Pick

OpenAI logoGPT-5.4 (Xhigh)5 metric wins

Strongest on: Input price, Output price, Blended price

Lowest Price

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GPT-5.4 (Xhigh)

$2.50/1M input price

Differences That Matter

Price gap

GPT-5.4 (Xhigh) is 3.2x cheaper on input tokens than Claude Fable 5.2 (Max, Default Fallback).

Speed gap

Claude Fable 5.2 (Max, Default Fallback) generates about 1.1x as many tokens per second as GPT-5.4 (Xhigh).

Top-pick rationale

GPT-5.4 (Xhigh) wins 5 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, Blended price, TTFT.

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
OpenAI logoGPT-5.4 (Xhigh)
OpenAI
Anthropic logoClaude Fable 5.2 (Max, Default Fallback)
Anthropic
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$2.50/1M$8.00/1M
Output Cost$15.00/1M$40.00/1M
Blended (3:1)$5.63/1M$16.00/1M
Specifications
OrganizationOpenAIAnthropic
Release DateMar 5, 2026Nov 9, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput87.1 tok/s94.0 tok/s
TTFT205170ms249300ms
Latency205170ms249300ms
Composite Indices
Value Score—100.0
Reasoning Score—64.6
Intelligence—64.6

Key Takeaways

GPT-5.4 (Xhigh) offers the best value at $2.50/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

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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GPT-5.4 (Xhigh)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Claude Fable 5.2 (Max, Default Fallback)

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications