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  5. Claude 3 OpusvsGPT-5
Updated Aug 2025

Claude 3 OpusvsGPT-5

GPT-5 is cheaper than Claude 3 Opus at $1.25/M vs $15/M input tokens.

Claude 3 Opus and GPT-5 compared across 12 shared prompts
SpecClaude 3 OpusGPT-5
Input price$15/M tokens$1.25/M tokens
Output price$75/M tokens$10/M tokens
Context window200K tokens400K tokens
ParametersNot disclosedNot disclosed
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2024Aug 2025
Our Verdict
GPT-5
GPT-5
Claude 3 Opus
Claude 3 OpusRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5 has the edge: newer, bigger context window.

GPT-5 costs 7.5x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude 3 Opus
Input
$15.00
Output
$75.00
GPT-5
Input
$1.25
12× cheaper
Output
$10.00
7.5× cheaper

GPT-5 is cheaper on both: 12× input, 7.5× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Claude 3 Opus

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

GPT-52 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Azure AI Foundry$1.25 in·$10.00 out·400k·98.6% upOpenAI$1.25 in·$10.00 out·400k·99.9% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 8 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
43%

GPT-5 uses 18.9x more bold

Claude 3 Opus
GPT-5
54%Vocabulary65%
14wSentence Length13w
0.48Hedging0.20
0.0Bold0.2
3.0Lists4.6
0.00Emoji0.00
0.00Headings0.16
0.06Transitions0.03
Based on 3 + 16 text responses
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