Data points: 103
Model compare
Claude Opus 4.6 vs O1
The readout for Claude Opus 4.6 and O1, before the detailed comparison sheet.
Key Takeaways
Weighted outcome: Claude Opus 4.6. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
Decision read
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.6 has the higher weighted result; Model A / B score 73.3 to 26.7.
Evidence depth
103 data points
Includes 20 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 10 provider examples.
Selection signal
Start with Claude Opus 4.6
The charts below split 30 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.
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Comparison sheet
This report only uses LMSpeed data for Claude Opus 4.6 and O1: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
| Model compare | Claude Opus 4.6 | O1 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall leader | Leading | Contender |
| Weighted overall score | 73.3 pts | 26.7 pts |
| Benchmark category leads | 4 categories | 2 categories |
| Operational advantages | Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage | No data |
| Context window | 1M tokens | 200K tokens |
| Max output | 128K tokens | 100K tokens |
| Modalities | Input TextImageFile Output Text | Input TextImageFile Output Text |
| Features | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning | Text inputImage inputFile inputText outputTool callingStructured outputsJSON modeReasoning |
The overall result weights benchmark capability categories at 80% and price, API speed/latency, and availability at 20%. Recent test volume does not affect the winner, and missing benchmark categories are excluded.
Model metadata
Model metadata
| Model compare | Claude Opus 4.6 | O1 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Anthropic | OpenAI |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Dec 2024 |
| Parameters | No data | No data |
| Tokenizer | Claude | GPT |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | 2023-10-31 |
| OpenRouter ID | anthropic/claude-opus-4.6 | openai/o1 |
| References | No data | No data |
When to choose each model
This report only uses LMSpeed data for Claude Opus 4.6 and O1: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.6 is stronger in benchmark categories (Agents, Coding, Reasoning, Math) and operational dimensions (Cheapest input price, Free providers, Provider coverage).
O1
O1 leads these benchmark categories: Knowledge, Instruction following.
Benchmark score comparison
Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.
Category performance
Compare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.
- Model A coverage
- 8 / 8
- Model B coverage
- 6 / 8
- Shared
- 6 shared categories
Avg. score
Claude Opus 4.6
53.1
Avg. score
O1
52.3
Agents
Claude Opus 4.6 leads by 9.3
Coding
Claude Opus 4.6 leads by 8.3
Reasoning
Claude Opus 4.6 leads by 2.7
Knowledge
O1 leads by 8.8
Math
Claude Opus 4.6 leads by 3.9
Multilingual
Claude Opus 4.6
Multimodal
Claude Opus 4.6
Instruction following
O1 leads by 6.8
Professional benchmark details
Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.
Professional benchmark details
Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.
Claude Opus 4.6
winner$5.00/M
Rank #164/180 · confidence 4
O1
$15.00/M
Rank #173/180 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner$10.00/M
Rank #165/180 · confidence 4
O1
$26.25/M
Rank #173/180 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner$25.00/M
Rank #165/180 · confidence 4
O1
$60.00/M
Rank #173/180 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
82.0%
Rank #50/129 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
winner84.1%
Rank #34/129 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner2.8
Rank #52/83 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
0.3
Rank #78/83 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner84.0%
Rank #70/212 · confidence 4
O1
74.7%
Rank #120/212 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
62.3
Rank #73/100 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
winner63.3
Rank #72/100 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner19.1%
Rank #83/209 · confidence 4
O1
7.0%
Rank #135/209 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner45.7%
Rank #45/205 · confidence 4
O1
35.8%
Rank #124/205 · confidence 4
Claude Opus 4.6
winner45.7
Rank #47/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
35.8
Rank #86/108 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner40.7
Rank #10/47 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
9.3
Rank #34/47 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner59.6
Rank #28/62 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
32.6
Rank #48/62 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner82.4
Rank #12/69 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
64.0
Rank #43/69 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner45.8
Rank #20/101 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
34.5
Rank #43/101 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner80.1
Rank #43/101 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
69.6
Rank #54/101 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner38.8
Rank #48/111 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
17.2
Rank #90/111 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-09-12
Claude Opus 4.6
winner84.0
Rank #62/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
74.7
Rank #84/108 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner19.1
Rank #68/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
7.0
Rank #85/108 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
44.6
Rank #59/84 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
winner70.3
Rank #35/84 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
Claude Opus 4.6
winner84.8
Rank #46/82 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-02-01
O1
62.6
Rank #61/82 · confidence 1 · eval date 2024-12-01
API audit comparison
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
API audit comparison
Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.
| Provider | Claude Opus 4.6 | O1 |
|---|---|---|
| No completed audits are available from shared providers yet. | ||
Provider examples
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
Provider examples
Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.
| Provider | Claude Opus 4.6 | O1 |
|---|---|---|
Cuz AI5 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency 43 tok/s / 2285ms input / output No data | O1 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
EasyMore5 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency 27 tok/s / 15402ms input / output No data | O1 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
N1N5 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency 46 tok/s / 2559ms input / output No data | O1 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
42公益站0 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | O1 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
AAAI0 tests | Claude Opus 4.6 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data | O1 speed / latency N/A / N/A input / output No data |
Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6 speed / latency No data input / output $0/request | O1 o1-2024-12-17 speed / latency No data input / output $0/request | |
Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6-c speed / latency No data input / output $0.0082/request | O1 o1-all speed / latency No data input / output $0.082/request | |
Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6 speed / latency No data input / output $0.017/request | O1 o1 speed / latency No data input / output $1.03/M/$4.11/M | |
Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6-thinking speed / latency No data input / output $0.548/M/$2.74/M | O1 o1-preview-all speed / latency No data input / output $0.033/request | |
Claude Opus 4.6 claude-opus-4-6-thinking speed / latency No data input / output $0.548/M/$2.74/M | O1 o1-preview-all speed / latency No data input / output $0.033/request |
FAQ
Weighted outcome: Claude Opus 4.6. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.
- Why is this comparison indexable?
- It has 4 verifiable comparison points, and both models have pricing or benchmark data.
- Are missing metrics invented?
- No. Metrics without LMSpeed data are omitted from this report.
