Model Comparison

Medium
vs. Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback)

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · Mistral, Anthropic

Recommended Pick

Mistral logoMedium6 metric wins

Strongest on: Input price, Output price, Blended price

Best Value

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Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback)

100.0 value score

56.8 reasoning / $20.00/1M

Lowest Price

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Medium

$1.50/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback)

56.8 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback)

81.6 coding index

Differences That Matter

Best value

Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

Medium is 6.7x cheaper on input tokens than Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback).

Speed gap

Medium generates about 1.9x as many tokens per second as Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback).

Reasoning gap

Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback) leads Medium by 55.8 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Medium wins 6 measurable categories, including Input price, Output price, Blended price, Throughput.

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Mistral logoMedium
Mistral
Anthropic logoClaude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback)
Anthropic
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$1.50/1M$10.00/1M
Output Cost$7.50/1M$50.00/1M
Blended (3:1)$3.00/1M$20.00/1M
Specifications
OrganizationMistralAnthropic
Release DateDec 11, 2023Sep 1, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput129.7 tok/s67.1 tok/s
TTFT2270ms266510ms
Latency2270ms266510ms
Composite Indices
Value Score11.7100.0
Reasoning Score1.056.8
Intelligence1.056.8
Coding81.6

Key Takeaways

Medium offers the best value at $1.50/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 56.8 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback) reaches a 81.6 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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Medium

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Claude Fable 5.1 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development