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Claude Opus 5.5vsMagistral Small 1.2

Claude Opus 5.5 leads 1 of 1 shared benchmark. Claude Opus 5.5 has the larger context window (1M tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
1 – 0
Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Cheaper per token
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list price, input + output
Larger context
Claude Opus 5.5
1M tokens
Providers
2 providers
Anthropic · Mistral AI
Claude Opus 5.5
Anthropic · released 2026-09-22
textvision
Context
1M
Max out
128K
Input /1M
$4 ↗
Output /1M
$20 ↗
Cached /1M
$0.2
Scores
34 · 9 core
Magistral Small 1.2
Mistral AI · released 2025-09-17
textvision
Context
128K
Max out
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Input /1M
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Output /1M
—
Cached /1M
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Scores
4 · 3 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkClaude Opus 5.5Magistral Small 1.2ΔEdge
Reported by both · 1
GPQA Diamond90.6% ↗epoch run70.07% ↗+20.5 ptClaude Opus 5.5
Only Claude Opus 5.5 reports · 33
LMArena Elo1503.7 ↗not reported——
APEX-Agents (Mercor)73.5% ↗not reported——
AutomationBench 1.0.640% ↗not reported——
Chartography (with tools)89% ↗not reported——
CursorBench 4.057.8% ↗not reported——
EBR-bench (Epoch AI run)71.4% ↗epoch runnot reported——
FrontierCode v1.1 (Main)54.4% ↗not reported——
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run)95% ↗epoch runnot reported——
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run)91.2% ↗epoch runnot reported——
FrontierSWE V2 (Proximal Labs)62.3% ↗not reported——
Furniture Assembly (Epoch AI run)83.3% ↗epoch runnot reported——
GDPval-AA v2.11846 ↗not reported——
Humanity's Last Exam (with tools)67.7% ↗not reported——
LiveBench Agentic Coding (LiveBench)71.7% ↗not reported——
LiveBench Coding (LiveBench)89.3% ↗not reported——
LiveBench Data Analysis (LiveBench)80.3% ↗not reported——
LiveBench Instruction Following (LiveBench)67% ↗not reported——
LiveBench Language (LiveBench)86.3% ↗not reported——
LiveBench Mathematics (LiveBench)97.1% ↗not reported——
LiveBench Reasoning (LiveBench)92.2% ↗not reported——
LMArena Agent (LMArena)0.1382 ↗not reported——
LMArena WebDev (LMArena)1815.4 ↗not reported——
MirrorCode (Epoch AI run)77.4% ↗epoch runnot reported——
Mystery Game Puzzles (Epoch AI run)71% ↗epoch runnot reported——
OSWorld 2.0 (partial)81.8% ↗not reported——
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run)100% ↗epoch runnot reported——
SAGE (Vals AI)45.8% ↗not reported——
SimpleBench (SimpleBench)88.4% ↗not reported——
SimpleQA Verified72.2% ↗epoch runnot reported——
Terminal-Bench 4.066.4% ↗not reported——
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals AI)65.2% ↗not reported——
Terminal-Bench Science 0.158.7% ↗not reported——
Vending-Bench 2 (Andon Labs)9235.25 ↗not reported——
Only Magistral Small 1.2 reports · 3
AIME24 (pass@1)not reported86.14% ↗——
AIME25 (pass@1)not reported77.34% ↗——
LiveCodeBench (v5)not reported70.88% ↗——
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Claude Opus 5.5 minus Magistral Small 1.2 in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecClaude Opus 5.5Magistral Small 1.2Edge
Context window1M tokens128K tokensClaude Opus 5.5
Max output128K tokens——
Input price / 1M$4 ↗——
Output price / 1M$20 ↗——
Cached input / 1M$0.2 ↗——
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$24——
Modalitiestext · visiontext · visionTie
Released2026-09-222025-09-17—
Cited benchmark scores344—
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