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Claude Fable 5 vs gpt-oss-120b (free)

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Winner summary

Claude Fable 5 wins 3 of 3 shared benchmarks. Leads in speed.

Category leads
speed·Claude Fable 5
Hype vs Reality
Claude Fable 5
#27 by perf·#12 by attention
UNDERRATED
gpt-oss-120b (free)
#25 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Claude Fable 5
2.3 pts/$
$30.00/M
gpt-oss-120b (free)
—
$0.00/M
Vendor risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Claude Fable 5gpt-oss-120b (free)
Artificial Analysis · Agentic Index
Claude Fable 5 leads by +39.6
Artificial Analysis Agentic Index · a composite score measuring how well a model performs in agentic workflows · multi-step tool use, planning, error recovery, and autonomous task completion. Aggregates results from multiple agentic benchmarks including SWE-bench, tool-use tests, and planning evaluations. The canonical single-number metric for "how good is this model as an agent?"
Claude Fable 5
52.8
gpt-oss-120b (free)
13.2
Artificial Analysis · Coding Index
Claude Fable 5 leads by +46.0
Artificial Analysis Coding Index · a composite score that aggregates performance across multiple coding benchmarks into a single index. Tracks code generation quality, debugging ability, multi-language competence, and real-world software engineering tasks. Used by Artificial Analysis to rank model coding capability in a normalized, comparable format. Useful for developers choosing between models for coding-heavy workloads.
Claude Fable 5
76.5
gpt-oss-120b (free)
30.4
Artificial Analysis · Quality Index
Claude Fable 5 leads by +36.0
Claude Fable 5
59.9
gpt-oss-120b (free)
23.8
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5gpt-oss-120b (free)
Artificial Analysis · Agentic Index
Artificial Analysis Agentic Index · a composite score measuring how well a model performs in agentic workflows · multi-step tool use, planning, error recovery, and autonomous task completion. Aggregates results from multiple agentic benchmarks including SWE-bench, tool-use tests, and planning evaluations. The canonical single-number metric for "how good is this model as an agent?"
52.813.2
Artificial Analysis · Coding Index
Artificial Analysis Coding Index · a composite score that aggregates performance across multiple coding benchmarks into a single index. Tracks code generation quality, debugging ability, multi-language competence, and real-world software engineering tasks. Used by Artificial Analysis to rank model coding capability in a normalized, comparable format. Useful for developers choosing between models for coding-heavy workloads.
76.530.4
Artificial Analysis · Quality Index
59.923.8
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Fable 5$10.00$50.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$200.00
OpenAI logogpt-oss-120b (free)$0.00$0.00131K tokens (~66 books)—