Model Comparison

GPT-6 Astra (max)
vs. Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · OpenAI, Anthropic

Recommended Pick

Anthropic logoClaude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)5 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Input price, Output price

Best Value

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Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)

100.0 value score

54.1 reasoning / $10.00/1M

Lowest Price

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Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)

$5.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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GPT-6 Astra (max)

54.7 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)

78.0 coding index

Differences That Matter

Best value

Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort) is 2.0x cheaper on input tokens than GPT-6 Astra (max).

Reasoning gap

GPT-6 Astra (max) leads Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort) by 0.6 points on reasoning.

Coding gap

Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort) leads GPT-6 Astra (max) by 1.1 points on coding.

Top-pick rationale

Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort) wins 5 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Output price, Blended price.

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Full Comparison

Metric
OpenAI logoGPT-6 Astra (max)
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Top Pick
Anthropic logoClaude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$10.00/1M$5.00/1M
Output Cost$50.00/1M$25.00/1M
Blended (3:1)$20.00/1M$10.00/1M
Specifications
OrganizationOpenAIAnthropic
Release DateSep 3, 2026Jul 24, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput57.5 tok/s
TTFT85930ms
Latency85930ms
Composite Indices
Value Score50.6100.0
Reasoning Score54.754.1
Intelligence54.754.1
Coding76.978.0

Key Takeaways

Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort) offers the best value at $5.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

GPT-6 Astra (max) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 54.7 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort) reaches a 78.0 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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GPT-6 Astra (max)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
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Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Code generation
  • Software development