Data points: 76
The readout for Claude Opus 4.6 and R1 Distill Llama 70B, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Decision read
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.6 currently has the stronger profile, with verified wins split 4 to 0.
Evidence depth
76 data points
Includes 10 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 3 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with Claude Opus 4.6
The charts below split 13 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
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Model compare Claude Opus 4.6 vs R1 Distill Llama 70Bclaude-opus-4-6-vs-deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b | Model A Claude Opus 4.6 | Model B R1 Distill Llama 70B |
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| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Verified metric wins | 4 wins | 0 wins |
| Where it leads | Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests |
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
Compare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.
Avg. score
Claude Opus 4.6
64.1
Avg. score
R1 Distill Llama 70B
50.4
Selected category
Coding
Claude Opus 4.6 leads by 30.5
Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.
Claude Opus 4.6
2.11 s
Rank #84/113 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
winner0.49 s
Rank #5/113 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner2.11 s
Rank #51/113 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
66.98 s
Rank #108/113 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner47.6 tok/s
Rank #93/113 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
30.1 tok/s
Rank #112/113 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
$25.00/M
Rank #125/138 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
winner$1.05/M
Rank #37/138 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
$10.00/M
Rank #125/138 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
winner$0.787/M
Rank #53/138 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
$5.00/M
Rank #124/138 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
winner$0.700/M
Rank #77/138 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner84.0%
Rank #37/152 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
40.2%
Rank #143/152 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner82.0%
Rank #44/113 · confidence 4 · eval date 2026-02-01
R1 Distill Llama 70B
79.5%
Rank #61/113 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner18.6%
Rank #46/150 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
6.1%
Rank #97/150 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner45.7%
Rank #22/149 · confidence 4
R1 Distill Llama 70B
31.3%
Rank #103/149 · confidence 4
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | Claude Opus 4.6 | R1 Distill Llama 70B |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | Claude Opus 4.6 | R1 Distill Llama 70B |
|---|---|---|
0 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
This report only uses LMSpeed data for Claude Opus 4.6 and R1 Distill Llama 70B: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Guidance | Claude Opus 4.6 | R1 Distill Llama 70B |
|---|---|---|
| When to choose each model | Claude Opus 4.6 Claude Opus 4.6 is stronger when you prioritize Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage, Recent tests. | R1 Distill Llama 70B R1 Distill Llama 70B does not clearly lead on the verified metrics here, so check provider-specific pricing before choosing. |
TL;DR: Claude Opus 4.6 leads across 76 verifiable data points, including pricing, speed, latency, benchmarks, and provider examples.
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| No data |
| Model metadata | Claude Opus 4.6 exposes 1M tokens; notable signals: Text input, Image input, File input, Text output. | R1 Distill Llama 70B exposes 128K tokens; notable signals: Text input, Text output, Reasoning. |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Anthropic | DeepSeek |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 128K tokens |
| Max output | 128K tokens | 8.2K tokens |
| Released | Feb 2026 | No data |
| Modalities | Input TextImageFile Output Text | Input Text Output Text |
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | Text inputText outputReasoning |
| Parameters | No data | 70B |
| Tokenizer | Claude | Llama3 |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | 2024-07-31 |
| OpenRouter ID | anthropic/claude-opus-4.6 | deepseek/deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b |
| References | No data | No data |
R1 Distill Llama 70B
speed / latency
N/A / N/A
input / output
No data
KFCV500 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6-low speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output $0.685/M / $3.42/M | R1 Distill Llama 70B deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output $10.27/M / $20.55/M |
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Yun API0 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output $0.685/M / $3.42/M | R1 Distill Llama 70B deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output $0.027/M / $0.110/M |
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Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.
