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GPT-6 Astra vs Claude Sonnet 5.5
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Winner summary
GPT-6 Astra wins on 10/17 benchmarks
GPT-6 Astra wins 10 of 17 shared benchmarks. Leads in coding · math · general.
Category leads
speed·Claude Sonnet 5.5agentic·Claude Sonnet 5.5coding·GPT-6 Astramath·GPT-6 Astrageneral·GPT-6 Astraknowledge·GPT-6 Astra
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
GPT-6 Astra
#9 by perf·#1 by attention
Claude Sonnet 5.5
#11 by perf·#10 by attention
Best value
Claude Sonnet 5.5
4.9x better value than GPT-6 Astra
GPT-6 Astra
2.6 pts/$
$30.00/M
Claude Sonnet 5.5
12.5 pts/$
$6.00/M
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Head to head
17 benchmarks · 2 models
GPT-6 AstraClaude Sonnet 5.5
Artificial Analysis · CritPt
GPT-6 Astra leads by +0.3
GPT-6 Astra
31.7
Claude Sonnet 5.5
31.4
Artificial Analysis · GDPval
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads by +14.9
GPT-6 Astra
52.1
Claude Sonnet 5.5
67.0
Artificial Analysis · Humanity's Last Exam
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads by +0.3
GPT-6 Astra
54.7
Claude Sonnet 5.5
55.0
Artificial Analysis · Long Context Reasoning
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads by +2.0
GPT-6 Astra
80.7
Claude Sonnet 5.5
82.7
Artificial Analysis · Quality Index
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads by +3.3
GPT-6 Astra
52.7
Claude Sonnet 5.5
56.0
Artificial Analysis · SciCode
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads by +4.5
GPT-6 Astra
56.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5
61.0
APEX-Agents
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads by +10.8
APEX-Agents · evaluates AI agents on complex, multi-step tasks requiring planning, tool use, and autonomous decision-making in realistic environments.
GPT-6 Astra
64.7
Claude Sonnet 5.5
75.5
Frontiercode
GPT-6 Astra leads by +1.2
GPT-6 Astra
53.3
Claude Sonnet 5.5
52.1
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private
GPT-6 Astra leads by +17.1
GPT-6 Astra
97.6
Claude Sonnet 5.5
80.5
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
GPT-6 Astra leads by +4.9
GPT-6 Astra
93.7
Claude Sonnet 5.5
88.8
Frontierswe
GPT-6 Astra leads by +3.6
GPT-6 Astra
65.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5
61.9
Furniture Assembly
GPT-6 Astra leads by +7.1
GPT-6 Astra
71.4
Claude Sonnet 5.5
64.3
GPQA diamond
GPT-6 Astra leads by +0.3
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
GPT-6 Astra
94.4
Claude Sonnet 5.5
94.1
Mystery Game Puzzles
GPT-6 Astra leads by +20.9
GPT-6 Astra
82.4
Claude Sonnet 5.5
61.5
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
GPT-6 Astra
100.0
Claude Sonnet 5.5
100.0
Proofbench
Claude Sonnet 5.5 leads by +1.0
GPT-6 Astra
99.0
Claude Sonnet 5.5
100.0
SimpleQA Verified
GPT-6 Astra leads by +29.1
SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information.
GPT-6 Astra
75.6
Claude Sonnet 5.5
46.5
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | GPT-6 Astra | Claude Sonnet 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
Artificial Analysis · CritPt | 31.7 | 31.4 |
Artificial Analysis · GDPval | 52.1 | 67.0 |
Artificial Analysis · Humanity's Last Exam | 54.7 | 55.0 |
Artificial Analysis · Long Context Reasoning | 80.7 | 82.7 |
Artificial Analysis · Quality Index | 52.7 | 56.0 |
Artificial Analysis · SciCode | 56.5 | 61.0 |
APEX-Agents APEX-Agents · evaluates AI agents on complex, multi-step tasks requiring planning, tool use, and autonomous decision-making in realistic environments. | 64.7 | 75.5 |
Frontiercode | 53.3 | 52.1 |
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private | 97.6 | 80.5 |
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private | 93.7 | 88.8 |
Frontierswe | 65.5 | 61.9 |
Furniture Assembly | 71.4 | 64.3 |
GPQA diamond Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs. | 94.4 | 94.1 |
Mystery Game Puzzles | 82.4 | 61.5 |
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills. | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Proofbench | 99.0 | 100.0 |
SimpleQA Verified SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information. | 75.6 | 46.5 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $50.00 | 1.1M tokens (~525 books) | $200.00 | |
| $2.00 | $10.00 | 1.0M tokens (~500 books) | $40.00 |