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GPT-5.4 vs Claude Mythos Preview

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Winner summary

Claude Mythos Preview wins 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · coding.

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Hype vs Reality
GPT-5.4
#46 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Claude Mythos Preview
#4 by perf·#2 by attention
DESERVED
Best value
GPT-5.4
6.7 pts/$
$8.75/M
Claude Mythos Preview
no price
Vendor risk
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
GPT-5.4Claude Mythos Preview
GPQA diamond
Claude Mythos Preview leads by +3.4
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
GPT-5.4
91.1
Claude Mythos Preview
94.5
SWE-Bench verified
Claude Mythos Preview leads by +17.0
SWE-bench Verified · 500 human-validated tasks from 12 real Python repositories (Django, Flask, scikit-learn, sympy, and others). Each task requires the model to produce a git patch that resolves a real GitHub issue and passes the test suite. The verified subset eliminates ambiguous tasks from the original SWE-bench. Claude Mythos Preview leads at 93.9%, crossing 90% for the first time in 2026. Opus 4.6 scores 80.8%. The benchmark remains the most-cited evaluation for code-generation capability.
GPT-5.4
76.9
Claude Mythos Preview
93.9
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Claude Mythos Preview
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
91.194.5
SWE-Bench verified
SWE-bench Verified · 500 human-validated tasks from 12 real Python repositories (Django, Flask, scikit-learn, sympy, and others). Each task requires the model to produce a git patch that resolves a real GitHub issue and passes the test suite. The verified subset eliminates ambiguous tasks from the original SWE-bench. Claude Mythos Preview leads at 93.9%, crossing 90% for the first time in 2026. Opus 4.6 scores 80.8%. The benchmark remains the most-cited evaluation for code-generation capability.
76.993.9
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
OpenAI logoGPT-5.4$2.50$15.001.1M tokens (~525 books)$56.25
Anthropic logoClaude Mythos Preview1.0M tokens (~500 books)