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Claude Mythos Preview vs Claude Opus 4.8

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Winner summary

Claude Mythos Preview wins 1 of 1 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge.

Category leads
knowledge·Claude Mythos Preview
Hype vs Reality
Claude Mythos Preview
#4 by perf·#2 by attention
DESERVED
Claude Opus 4.8
#47 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Claude Mythos Preview
no price
Claude Opus 4.8
4.1 pts/$
$15.00/M
Vendor risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Claude Mythos PreviewClaude Opus 4.8
GPQA diamond
Claude Mythos Preview leads by +6.5
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Claude Mythos Preview
94.5
Claude Opus 4.8
88.0
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude Mythos PreviewClaude Opus 4.8
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
94.588.0
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Mythos Preview1.0M tokens (~500 books)
Anthropic logoClaude Opus 4.8$5.00$25.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$100.00