Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 62 to 43. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet gives you the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for GPT-4o mini.
Pick Claude 3.5 Sonnet if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GPT-4o mini only becomes the better choice if coding is the priority.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
55.5
GPT-4o mini
82
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
44
GPT-4o mini
87.2
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
85
GPT-4o mini
87
Claude 3.5 Sonnet is ahead overall, 62 to 43. The biggest single separator in this matchup is HumanEval, where the scores are 57 and 87.2.
GPT-4o mini has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 82 versus 55.5. Inside this category, MMLU is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-4o mini has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 87.2 versus 44. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
GPT-4o mini has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 87 versus 85. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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