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Claude Fable 5.2 vs Claude Opus 5.5

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Winner summary

Claude Fable 5.2 wins 9 of 10 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · general · math.

Category leads
knowledge·Claude Fable 5.2general·Claude Fable 5.2math·Claude Fable 5.2
Hype vs Reality
Claude Fable 5.2
#1 by perf·#6 by attention
DESERVED
Claude Opus 5.5
#10 by perf·#5 by attention
DESERVED
Best value
1.7x better value than Claude Fable 5.2
Claude Fable 5.2
3.6 pts/$
$24.00/M
Claude Opus 5.5
6.2 pts/$
$12.00/M
Vendor risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Claude Fable 5.2Claude Opus 5.5
Chess Puzzles
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +12.6
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
Claude Fable 5.2
77.9
Claude Opus 5.5
65.3
Ebr Bench
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +19.0
Claude Fable 5.2
90.5
Claude Opus 5.5
71.4
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +5.0
Claude Fable 5.2
100.0
Claude Opus 5.5
95.0
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +4.0
Claude Fable 5.2
100.0
Claude Opus 5.5
96.0
Furniture Assembly
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +9.5
Claude Fable 5.2
85.7
Claude Opus 5.5
76.2
GPQA diamond
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +4.6
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Claude Fable 5.2
95.7
Claude Opus 5.5
91.1
Mystery Game Puzzles
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +20.9
Claude Fable 5.2
89.0
Claude Opus 5.5
68.0
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Claude Opus 5.5 leads by +0.3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Claude Fable 5.2
99.7
Claude Opus 5.5
100.0
SimpleQA Verified
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +21.8
SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information.
Claude Fable 5.2
94.0
Claude Opus 5.5
72.2
SpireClimb
Claude Fable 5.2 leads by +13.8
Claude Fable 5.2
19.6
Claude Opus 5.5
5.8
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.2Claude Opus 5.5
Chess Puzzles
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
77.965.3
Ebr Bench
90.571.4
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private
100.095.0
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
100.096.0
Furniture Assembly
85.776.2
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
95.791.1
Mystery Game Puzzles
89.068.0
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
99.7100.0
SimpleQA Verified
SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information.
94.072.2
SpireClimb
19.65.8
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Fable 5.2$8.00$40.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$160.00
Anthropic logoClaude Opus 5.5$4.00$20.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$80.00