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Claude Sonnet 5 vs GPT-4 (older v0314)

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Winner summary

Claude Sonnet 5 wins 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · math.

Category leads
knowledge·Claude Sonnet 5math·Claude Sonnet 5
Hype vs Reality
Claude Sonnet 5
#66 by perf·#11 by attention
UNDERRATED
GPT-4 (older v0314)
#88 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
7.9x better value than GPT-4 (older v0314)
Claude Sonnet 5
9.6 pts/$
$6.00/M
GPT-4 (older v0314)
1.2 pts/$
$45.00/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 Sonnet 5GPT-4 (older v0314)
GPQA diamond
Claude Sonnet 5 leads by +76.7
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Claude Sonnet 5
91.0
GPT-4 (older v0314)
14.3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Claude Sonnet 5 leads by +94.3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Claude Sonnet 5
94.7
GPT-4 (older v0314)
0.5
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude Sonnet 5GPT-4 (older v0314)
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
91.014.3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
94.70.5
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude Sonnet 5$2.00$10.001.0M tokens (~500 books)$40.00
OpenAI logoGPT-4 (older v0314)$30.00$60.008K tokens (~4 books)$375.00