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  5. Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)vsHy3
Updated Jul 2026

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)vsHy3

Hy3 is cheaper than Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) at $0.132/M vs $3/M input tokens.

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) and Hy3 compared across 14 shared prompts
SpecClaude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)Hy3
Input price$3/M tokens$0.132/M tokens
Output price$15/M tokens$0.528/M tokens
Context window200K tokens262K tokens
ParametersNot disclosed295B
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJun 2024Jul 2026
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 14 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)142 words
Crunchy Cinnamon Cloud Cookies Total time: 25 minutes Prep time: 10 minutes Bake time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 2 egg whites 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch of salt 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup butter, melted Instructions: Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C).
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Hy3178 words
Dish Name: Ruby Hurricane Pasta Ingredients (exactly 7 common pantry staples): Spaghetti (or any dry pasta) Canned diced tomatoes Garlic (pre-minced or whole cloves) Extra-virgin olive oil Red pepper flakes Salt Grated Parmesan (shelf-stable style) (Water for boiling pasta is assumed free and not counted.)
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Historical Counterfactual Analysis

If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, trace the likely technological, economic, and geopolitical implications through…

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)213 words
Here's my analysis of how an earlier transistor invention could have reshaped the 20th century: 1920s-1930s: Initial transistor development would likely be led by major industrial labs (Western Electric, GE, Siemens) Radio and telephone systems would begin transistorizing by late 1920s Early computers emerge in…
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Hy3921 words
Premise: A functional solid-state transistor (germanium point-contact or junction) is demonstrated in 1920, with steady refinement through the interwar years. Vacuum tubes are not immediately displaced, but by the early 1930s transistors are reliable enough for niche military and telecom use, and by the late 1930s they…
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Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)471 words
Here's a comprehensive 3-month longevity optimization plan: MONTH-BY-MONTH BREAKDOWN Month 1: Foundation Building Focus: Establishing baseline metrics and core habits Key areas: Diet adaptation, basic supplementation, exercise introduction Month 2: Protocol Intensification Focus: Optimizing interventions and increasing…
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Hy3498 words
The 90-Day Biohacker Longevity & Performance Protocol Goal: Maximize healthspan, cognitive resilience, and physical capacity via quantified self, metabolic flexibility, and targeted compounds. Assumptions: Healthy adult, experienced with fasting/exercise, access to wearables & supplements. I.
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Ethical Dilemma with Stakeholders

You're the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. Your best-selling drug ($2B annual revenue, used by 4 million patients for chronic pain) has…

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)257 words
Here's my 48-hour action plan as CEO: IMMEDIATE (Hours 0-4): Call emergency meeting with Chief Medical Officer, Chief Legal Officer, and Head of Drug Safety Direct immediate preparation of safety alert to healthcare providers Initiate full data review of all cases Begin drafting regulatory disclosure documents Contact…
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Hy3997 words
Assumptions / Starting Point Current time: Monday 9:00 AM. Board meeting: Wednesday 9:00 AM (Hour 48). Earnings call: Thursday 9:00 AM (Hour 72). Drug: $2B revenue, 4M patients, liver failure 1/8,000 over 5 yrs (~500 total, ~100/yr).
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Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)188 words
I'll help you analyze this LBO opportunity step by step. First, let's calculate key metrics year by year: Entry Values (FY2025): EV = $120m × 12.0x = $1,440m Transaction fees = $28.8m (2% of EV) Total debt = $660m (5.5x EBITDA) Term Loan = $480m (4.0x) Mezzanine = $180m (1.5x) Equity = $808.8m ($1,440m + $28.8m…
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Hy3354 words
1) Simplified LBO Model (FY2026–FY2030, $m) Entry (end FY25): EBITDA $120m, EV = 12.0x = $1,440m. Fees 2% = $28.8m. Debt: TL $480m (9% cash, 1% amort), Mezz $180m (12% cash + 2% PIK). Equity = 1,440+28.8–660 = $808.8m. FY Revenue EBITDA TL Int Mezz Int Cash Tax* Capex ΔNWC FCF after req. svc (opt.
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)207 words
Here's a practical 1-month plan focusing on nutrition, sleep, and movement - three foundational areas that work together to support better health and longevity: NUTRITION Week 1: Focus on eating more whole foods Replace one processed food item per day with a whole food alternative Add one serving of vegetables to your…
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Hy3306 words
Here’s a simple, beginner-friendly 1-month plan built around three foundational pillars of health and longevity: Diet, Movement, and Sleep. The goal is to build sustainable habits, not perfection. Diet – Nourish Without Obsessing Focus: Add before you subtract; keep it practical.
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Our Verdict
Hy3
Hy3
Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)
Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)Runner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Hy3 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.

Hy3 costs 28x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)
Input
$3.00
Output
$15.00
Hy3
Input
$0.13
23× cheaper
Output
$0.53
28× cheaper

Hy3 is cheaper on both: 23× input, 28× output.

Where to run it

6 hosts, cheapest first

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22)

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Hy36 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDeepInfrafp4$0.13 in·$0.53 out·262k·99.5% upTencentfp8$0.13 in·$0.53 out·262k·99.8% upNNovita$0.14 in·$0.58 out·262k·99.7% upPPhala$0.15 in·$0.64 out·262k·99.9% upAAtlasCloudfp8$0.20 in·$0.80 out·262k·99.9% upGGMI Cloudbf16degraded$0.14 in·$0.58 out·262k·99% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 22 Sep 2026.

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Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) is developed by Anthropic while Hy3 is developed by Tencent. Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) has a 200K token context window vs Hy3's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 14 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) and Hy3 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 14 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Claude Sonnet 3.6 (2022-10-22) costs $3/M input tokens and Hy3 costs $0.132/M input tokens. Hy3 is $2.87/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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