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Anthropic Claude Opus 4.5 VS OpenAI GPT-5.4

Claude Opus 4.5 vs GPT-5.4: which wins at real work?

22 task areas · same graded test runs · rank comparison only, so 0–100 and Elo collections never mix raw scores.

GPT-5.4 wins 12 of 22 task areas we tested; Claude Opus 4.5 takes 10. GPT-5.4 costs 1.7× less per token ($17.5 vs $30 per 1M).

10
Task areas won
12
78
Avg percentile
84
3
Top-3 finishes
3
$30.0
Price / 1M tokens
$17.5
Anthropic
Provider
OpenAI

GPT-5.4 costs 1.7× less per token ($17.5 vs $30 per 1M).

Task by task

Task area Claude Opus 4.5 GPT-5.4 Winner
Structured Output #82 / 113
Strong
#9 / 113
Excellent
GPT-5.4
Product & Project Management #60 / 110
Strong
#13 / 110
Excellent
GPT-5.4
Knowledge & Docs #47 / 110
Strong
#1 / 110
Excellent
GPT-5.4
Training & Education #24 / 110
Excellent
#69 / 110
Strong
Claude Opus 4.5
Presentations & Decks #45 / 110
Excellent
#1 / 110
Excellent
GPT-5.4
Customer Support #56 / 113
Strong
#13 / 113
Strong
GPT-5.4
Sales #3 / 110
Strong
#41 / 110
Usable
Claude Opus 4.5
Data & Analytics #9 / 110
Excellent
#42 / 110
Excellent
Claude Opus 4.5
Coding #39 / 115
Strong
#9 / 115
Excellent
GPT-5.4
RAG, Safety & Grounding #52 / 113
Excellent
#29 / 113
Excellent
GPT-5.4
AI Strategy #16 / 126
Strong
#37 / 126
Strong
Claude Opus 4.5
Executive Assistant #4 / 112
Strong
#25 / 112
Strong
Claude Opus 4.5
Research & Competitive Analysis #17 / 110
Excellent
#1 / 110
Excellent
GPT-5.4
Landing Pages #7 / 72
Strong
#22 / 72
Strong
Claude Opus 4.5
Content & Brand #21 / 124
Strong
#7 / 124
Strong
GPT-5.4
Translation & Localization #5 / 110
Excellent
#17 / 110
Excellent
Claude Opus 4.5
Legal & HR #30 / 110
Excellent
#20 / 110
Excellent
GPT-5.4
Summarization & Meeting Notes #1 / 110
Excellent
#11 / 110
Excellent
Claude Opus 4.5
Chef / Home Cooking #14 / 126
Strong
#19 / 126
Strong
Claude Opus 4.5
Frontend & Landing Pages #2 / 109
Usable
#5 / 109
Usable
Claude Opus 4.5
Investor & Pitch #10 / 66
Strong
#7 / 66
Strong
GPT-5.4
Creative & Comedy #8 / 110 #6 / 110 GPT-5.4

Rank = position among every model config we tested in that task area (lower is better). Sorted by biggest gap first.

Frequently asked

Is Claude Opus 4.5 better than GPT-5.4?

Across 22 task areas we benchmarked, GPT-5.4 ranks higher in 12 and Claude Opus 4.5 in 10.

Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 4.5 or GPT-5.4?

GPT-5.4 costs 1.7× less per token ($17.5 vs $30 per 1M).

What is Claude Opus 4.5 better at?

Claude Opus 4.5 out-ranks GPT-5.4 at Training & Education, Sales, Data & Analytics.

What is GPT-5.4 better at?

GPT-5.4 out-ranks Claude Opus 4.5 at Structured Output, Product & Project Management, Knowledge & Docs.

Full Claude Opus 4.5 review → Full GPT-5.4 review → Full model leaderboard → Anthropic vs OpenAI — every model, lab against lab →

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Prompt × model results

12 test cases · 3 evals
Claude Opus
GPT-5
Gemini
v1
7.1
6.8
7.4
v2
8.3
7.9
8.0
v3
9.2
8.6
8.4
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9.2 quality · $0.004/run · 1.8s