Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs GPT-6 Astra
Benchmarks, API Token Pricing, Context Window & Speed Comparison
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Compare Claude 3.5 Sonnet by Anthropic against GPT-6 Astra by OpenAI across real-world coding, reasoning, token economics, and latency.
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Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Rey de la codificación en la industriaEl aclamado rey de los puntos de referencia de ingeniería de software que transformó la industria con codificación multifarchivo sin rival, autonomía agéntica y Artifacts.
$3.00 / 1M
$15.00 / 1M
200K tokens
65%
GPT-6 Astra
Agente de SO autónomode OpenAI late-2026 insignia modelo fundacional con nativo uso de computadora agentes, dynamic UI orchestration, y profundo STEM razonamiento.
$10.00 / 1M
$50.00 / 1M
272K tokens
82.4%
Diferencias Clave de un Vistazo
- Claude 3.5 Sonnet is 3.3x cheaper for API usage (input + output tokens combined).
- GPT-6 Astra has a larger context window (272K vs 200K tokens).
- GPT-6 Astra is faster at 100 tok/s vs 80 tok/s.
- GPT-6 Astra leads on SWE-bench coding (82.4% vs 65.0%).
| Característica | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | GPT-6 Astra |
|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Composite reasoning & knowledge score (0-100) | 50 | 96 |
Provider | Anthropic | OpenAI |
Input Price Cost per million input tokens | $3.00 / 1M | $10.00 / 1M |
Output Price Cost per million output tokens | $15.00 / 1M | $50.00 / 1M |
Blended Price Weighted 7:2:1 cache:input:output per 1M | $2.31 / 1M | $7.70 / 1M |
Context Window Maximum input + output tokens | 200K tokens~300 A4 pages of text | 272K tokens~408 A4 pages of text |
Max Output Tokens Per single request | 8K | 128K |
Throughput Speed Tokens generated per second | 80 tok/s | 100 tok/s |
SWE-bench Verified Real-world software engineering | 65% | 82.4% |
GPQA Diamond Graduate-level reasoning | 59.4% | 80.9% |
Cached Input Price Prompt caching discount per 1M tokens | $0.30 / 1M | $1.00 / 1M |
¿Quién gana en cada área?
At-a-glance decision frameworkPuntuaciones de Benchmarks Verificadas
Official evaluation metrics verified by independent third-party research labs.
Industry benchmark evaluating real-world GitHub issue resolution and multi-file debugging.
Challenging questions created by domain experts to test complex PhD-level reasoning.
Hardened reasoning and academic knowledge benchmark with reduced lucky-guess probability.
Crowdsourced human preference evaluation based on blind, head-to-head model battles.
Extremely difficult, closed-ended questions spanning the frontier of human expert knowledge.
Autonomous multi-step tasks executed inside a real command-line terminal environment.
Research-grade coding problems drawn from real scientific and numerical workloads.
Contamination-free competitive programming problems collected continuously over time.
American Invitational Mathematics Examination — multi-step Olympiad-level reasoning.
Accuracy when reasoning over very large inputs that fill the model context window.
Tokens emitted per second during active generation streaming.
Latencia y Tiempo de Respuesta
Time to first token (TTFT) and estimated end-to-end response time for a typical 500-token response.
Simulador Interactivo de Costos de Tokens
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Claude 3.5 Sonnet · Strengths & Key Advantages
- Widely regarded as el líder modelo para completo-stack programación y code refactorización
- Pioneered interactivo frontend Artifacts y autónomo Computer Use capacidades
- 90% costo ahorros en repeated prefixes via nativo prompt caching
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Pre-dated nativo extendido pensamiento cadena de pensamiento toggles en Claude 3.7 Sonnet
- ventana de contexto capped un 200K (smaller que Gemini 2M)
GPT-6 Astra · Strengths & Key Advantages
- Flawless OS-level navigation y uso de computadora automatización
- Seamless en tiempo real multimodal voz y visión interactivity
- Dynamic cadena de pensamiento que self-adjusts profundidad based en query difficulty
- enorme 1M ventana de contexto con instant prefix caching
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Strict seguridad filters puede occasionally throttle complejo penetration testing prompts
- Slightly mayor razonamiento latencia en alto-effort matemáticas queries
Token Use & Task Economics
Estimated cost and token consumption to complete one representative agentic task.
| Metric | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | GPT-6 Astra |
|---|---|---|
Cost per Task Estimated USD to finish one task | $0.20 | $2.15 |
Output Tokens / Task Tokens generated per task | 24K | 58K |
Reasoning Tokens / Task Thinking tokens burned per task | 0K | 32K |
Especificaciones Técnicas
Architecture, release timeline, capabilities, and modalities.
| Característica | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | GPT-6 Astra |
|---|---|---|
| Official API Model ID (SDK) | claude-3-5-sonnet-20240601 | gpt-6-astra |
| API Protocol | Anthropic Messages API + AWS Bedrock + Vertex AI | OpenAI Responses API & Chat Completions v1 |
| Release Date | 2024-06 | 2026-09 |
| Knowledge Cutoff | April 2024 | June 2026 |
| Architecture | Next-Gen Multimodal Hybrid Transformer | Omni-Adaptive Autoregressive with Dynamic CoT |
| Parameters | Confidential | Confidential |
| Enterprise Rate Limits (RPM / TPM) | 4,000 – 10,000 RPM (Tier 4 + Priority Tier) · 800,000 – 2,000,000 TPM | 10,000 – 30,000 RPM (Tier 5 Enterprise) · 800,000 – 2,000,000 TPM |
| Long-Context Tier (>128K/200K) | Standard rate up to 200K tokens; 2x input/output tier above 200K tokens | Flat rate ($10/1M in) across full 272K window |
| Prompt Cache Policy & TTL | $0.3/1M cached read (90% off); 5-min default & 1-hour extended TTL | Automatic prefix caching at $1/1M (no extra cache-write fee) |
| Computer Use / GUI Agent | Supported (Screen coordinate grounding, browser & desktop GUI action loops) | Supported (Screen coordinate grounding, browser & desktop GUI action loops) |
| MCP & Parallel Tool Calling | Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema | Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema |
| Web Search Grounding & Sandbox | Native Web Search Citations + Code Execution Tool + MCP Connectors | Native Web Search tool + Hosted Code Interpreter & File Search RAG |
| Official Fine-Tuning Support | Custom Model Tuning via Amazon Bedrock & Prompt Distillation | Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT), Direct Preference (DPO) & Reinforcement Fine-Tuning (RFT) |
| Multimodal Token Billing | Text BPE (~4 chars/token) · Vision (~258–765 tokens per image tile) | Text BPE (~4 chars/token) · Vision (~258–765 tokens per image tile) · Audio (~25–32 tokens/sec) |
| Quantization & Min GPU VRAM | Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API) | Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API) |
| Safety & Frontier Classification | Anthropic RSP ASL-2 / ASL-3 Constitutional Safety Evaluated | OpenAI Preparedness Framework Audited & System Card Published |
| Enterprise Compliance (ZDR/HIPAA/SOC2) | SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier | SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier |
| Input Modalities | text, vision | text, vision, audio |
| Output Modalities | text | text, audio |
Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs GPT-6 Astra: Respuestas Rápidas (FAQ)
Which is more intelligent, Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-6 Astra?
GPT-6 Astra is more intelligent. It scores 96 compared with 50 on the composite Intelligence Index.
Which model is faster?
GPT-6 Astra is faster, generating 100 tokens per second compared with 80 tokens per second.
Which model is cheaper to run?
Claude 3.5 Sonnet is cheaper at $2.31 per 1M tokens blended, compared with $7.70 (7:2:1 cache:input:output ratio).
Which model has lower latency?
Claude 3.5 Sonnet has lower latency, with a time to first token of 0.48s compared with 0.95s.
Which model has a larger context window?
GPT-6 Astra has a larger context window, supporting 272K tokens compared with 200K tokens.
Veredicto
Choose Claude 3.5 Sonnet for ingeniería de software multifarchivo compleja, agentes de desarrollo, creación de prototipos visuales de ui y uso autónomo de computadora, or choose GPT-6 Astra for autónomo browser/computer flujos de trabajo, en tiempo real voz agentes, y alto-difficulty matemático razonamiento.
Preguntas frecuentes
Which is cheaper: Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-6 Astra?+
Claude 3.5 Sonnet costs $3/1M input and $15/1M output tokens, while GPT-6 Astra costs $10/1M input and $50/1M output tokens.
Which model has a larger context window: Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-6 Astra?+
Claude 3.5 Sonnet supports 200K tokens whereas GPT-6 Astra supports 272K tokens.
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