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DECISION FACTORClaude Opus 5AnthropicGPT-5.6 SolOpenAIKimi K3Moonshot AI
QUALITY EVIDENCE
Intelligence Index615957
Coding Agent IndexNOT RECORDED80%NOT RECORDED
GDPval-AA v21861 EloNOT RECORDED1668 Elo
Output speed55.7 tok/s60 tok/sNOT RECORDED
COST + SCALE
Input / 1M tokens$5$5NOT RECORDED
Output / 1M tokens$25$30NOT RECORDED
Context window1M1MNot disclosed
AccessProprietaryProprietaryOpen weights
CAPABILITIES
ReasoningYESYESYES
Vision inputYESYESYES
Tool callingYESYESYES
Structured outputYESYESYES
Fine-tuning pathNONOYES
Self-hostingNONOYES
DEPLOYMENT
HostingAnthropic API / cloud partnersOpenAI Responses APIOpen weights / hosted APIs
Privacy postureProvider API; enterprise controlsZero Data Retention eligibleSelf-host or provider API
Strongest fitAgentic knowledge work · Complex reasoning · Professional deliverablesCoding agents · Deep reasoning · Large-context analysisOpen deployment · Agentic workflows · Knowledge work
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Claude Opus 5 vs GPT-5.6 Sol

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GPT-5.6 Sol vs Kimi K3

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Claude Opus 5 vs Kimi K3

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Kimi K3 vs North Mini Code

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