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Opus 5.5 beats Astra on benchmarks but uses 4.5x more tokens
A comparison of Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra finds the former burns 4.5x more tokens to finish the same task, and the author argues subscription quota matters more than benchmark scores.
Just_Lingonberry_352
@JustLingonberryArchived 2026.09.23Originally posted 2026.09.23

Just_Lingonberry_352 @JustLingonberryOriginally posted 2026.09.23
opus 5.5 beats astra....but uses 4.5x more tokens to complete the same task... openai still has a shot here, benchmaxxing is less important, how much weekly usage we can get out of our subs is much more practical
x.com/justlingonberry/status/2102449339490791482Archived 2026.09.23 10:27