GPT-5 (ChatGPT) vs. Claude 4 Opus (Reasoning)
Comparison between GPT-5 (ChatGPT) and Claude 4 Opus (Reasoning) across intelligence, price, speed, context window and more.
For details relating to our methodology, see our Methodology page.
| Intelligence | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 10* | 21* | |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 7% | 12% | |
| AA-LCR v1.1 | 65% | 69% | |
| Cost | |||
| Price per 1M Tokens | $11.55 | ||
| Input Price per 1M Tokens | $15.00 | ||
| Output Price per 1M Tokens | $75.00 | ||
| Cache Hit Price per 1M Tokens | $1.50 | ||
| Token Use | |||
| Performance | |||
| Technical specifications | |||
| Context Window | 128k tokens~192 A4 pages of size 12 Arial font | 200k tokens~300 A4 pages of size 12 Arial font | |
| Release Date | August 2025 | May 2025 | |
| Knowledge Cutoff | September 2024 | March 2025 | |
| Reasoning | No | Yes | |
| Input modality | Supports: text and image | Supports: text and image | |
| Output modality | Supports: text | Supports: text | |
| Open Source (Weights) | No | No | |
* Estimated
Highlights
Speed
IntelligenceUpdated
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index by Open Weights / Proprietary
Intelligence Evaluations
Agentic knowledge work, (Elo-500)/2000
Agentic real-world work tasks, (Elo-500)/2000
Agentic SaaS workflows
Agentic coding & terminal use
Coding
Reasoning & knowledge
Professional document reasoning, All-pass
Physics reasoning
Knowledge
1 - hallucination rate
Long context reasoning
Legal agentic work, criterion pass rate
Agentic business operations
Quantitative analysis on spreadsheets & documents
Instruction following
Agentic tool use
Long-horizon agentic tasks
Kubernetes incident root-cause analysis
Visual reasoning
Intelligence Index Comparisons
Intelligence Index vs. Cost per Intelligence Index Task
Cost
Cost per Intelligence Index Task
Cost to Run Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
Pricing: Cache Hit, Input, and Output
Context Window
Context Window
Frequently Asked Questions
Claude 4 Opus (Reasoning) is more intelligent. Claude 4 Opus (Reasoning) scores 21 (estimated), compared with GPT-5 (ChatGPT) at 10 (estimated) on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.
Claude 4 Opus (Reasoning) has a larger context window. Claude 4 Opus (Reasoning) supports 200k tokens, compared with GPT-5 (ChatGPT) at 130k tokens.