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Claude Sonnet 5 vs Muse Wonder Full

Full profiles: Claude Sonnet 5 (Anthropic) and Muse Wonder Full (Meta): every benchmark, price and rank.

Updated · Data from 6 sources

As of 25 Oct 2026, Muse Wonder Full (max) is the better pick for most workloads: it leads on quality (70.6 vs 60.1 on the BenchLeader Index). Muse Wonder Full leads in every category we measure both in.

Which to pick for…

The pick's numbers come first. Category scores on the BenchLeader scale (50 is the average model, 15 points one standard deviation). High confidence means a lead of half a standard deviation or more; under one point is called either.

Use casePickWhyConfidence
CodingMuse Wonder Full72 vs 61 category score; Arena WebDev 1726 vs 1541High
ReasoningMuse Wonder Full95 vs 66 category score; CritPt 32.9% vs 15.1%High
KnowledgeMuse Wonder Full71 vs 60 category score; AA-Omniscience 30.1 vs -3.7High
Long documentsMuse Wonder Full67 vs 63 category score; AA-LCR 83.7% vs 76.7%Medium
Chat quality (human preference)–Only Claude Sonnet 5 has an Arena rating (65 category score)Not comparable
High volume on a budgetNeither flagshipA smaller model is usually the better fit: Cheapest good LLMs, Fastest LLMs–

Key differences

  • Muse Wonder Full (max) leads on quality: 70.6 vs 60.1.
  • Claude Sonnet 5 (high) is stronger in agents & tools, human preference, maths, multimodal.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max) is stronger in coding, composite, knowledge, long context, reasoning.

At a glance

SpecClaude Sonnet 5Muse Wonder Full
DeveloperAnthropicMeta
Released30 Jun 202612 Oct 2026
Context window (tokens)1,000,0001,000,000
Compared atClaude Sonnet 5 (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Open weightsNoNo
Price in / out / cached input per 1M$2.00 / $10.00 / $0.200–

Category by category

Category scores on the BenchLeader scale: 50 is the average evaluated model, 15 points is one standard deviation. A gap under one point is called level.

CategoryClaude Sonnet 5 (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)Leader
Reasoning65.794.9Muse Wonder Full
Coding60.772.1Muse Wonder Full
Agents & tools56.7–not comparable
Maths65.4–not comparable
Knowledge59.871.4Muse Wonder Full
Human preference64.9–not comparable
Multimodal61.0–not comparable
Long context63.367.0Muse Wonder Full
Composite64.991.9Muse Wonder Full

Where sources disagree

Across the 11 benchmarks both have, Claude Sonnet 5 leads 0, Muse Wonder Full leads 11. Every overall index that rates both puts Muse Wonder Full ahead.

Overall indexClaude Sonnet 5 (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)Leader
BenchLeader Index60.170.6Muse Wonder Full
AA Intelligence Index v4.3.231.755.8Muse Wonder Full

Each publisher runs its own tasks, harnesses and effort settings, so their overall verdicts can differ; BenchLeader reconciles them on one scale. † measured at another effort setting of the same model (the publisher did not test the one compared here).

Price, speed and latency

List prices blended at three input tokens per output token. Per-task prices use the token counts on the methodology page; suite cost is what Artificial Analysis paid to run its whole Intelligence Index.

MeasureClaude Sonnet 5 (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Blended price per 1M tokens$4.00–
Input / output per 1M$2.00 / $10.00– / –
Cached input per 1M$0.200–
Price per task: chat reply$0.0038–
Price per task: summarize a 30-page report$0.030–
Price per task: code edit$0.027–
Price per task: agentic coding session$0.160–
Price per task: structured extraction$0.0060–
Cost to run a full benchmark suite$1.79–
Output speed70 tok/s–
Time to first answer7.2 s–
Time to a complete answer14.4 s–

Each model is compared at its best-ranked reasoning-effort setting. Claude Sonnet 5 (high) scores 60.1 and takes 7 s to its first answer token; Claude Sonnet 5 (xhigh) scores 59.0 in 14 s, Claude Sonnet 5 (max) scores 58.4 in 148 s. Muse Wonder Full (max) scores 70.6. Higher effort means more thinking before the answer: better scores, longer waits and more tokens billed. How reasoning effort changes scores and cost.

Every benchmark

124 benchmarks, grouped by category; each name links to the board and its leaders. † measured at another effort setting of the same model, shown for reference and not counted as a win.

MetricPublisherClaude Sonnet 5 (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
BenchLeader IndexBenchLeader60.170.6
Agents & tools scoreBenchLeader56.7–
Coding scoreBenchLeader60.772.1
Composite scoreBenchLeader64.991.9
Human preference scoreBenchLeader64.9–
Knowledge scoreBenchLeader59.871.4
Long context scoreBenchLeader63.367.0
Maths scoreBenchLeader65.4–
Multimodal scoreBenchLeader61.0–
Reasoning scoreBenchLeader65.794.9
Blended price $/MBenchLeader$4.00–
Output speedBenchLeader70 tok/s–
Time to first answerBenchLeader7.2 s–
Context windowBenchLeader1,000,000 tokens1,000,000 tokens
Reasoning
GPQA DiamondEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub90.5%†–
SimpleBenchSimpleBench60.6%†–
Arena Hard PromptsArena (LMArena)1490–
LiveBench 2.0 ReasoningLiveBench88.7%†–
LiveBench 1.0 ReasoningLiveBench88.7%†–
GPQA Diamond (AA)Artificial Analysis91.1%†–
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)Artificial Analysis35.7%53.6%
GPQA Diamond (Vals)Vals AI88.9%†–
CritPtArtificial Analysis15.1%32.9%
MysteryMechanismVals AI–35.1%
Chess PuzzlesEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub34.0%†–
Mystery Game PuzzlesEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub16.0%†–
LMCAEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub50.0%–
DTBenchEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub84.5%–
ForecastBenchForecastBench63.4%†–
BTF-3Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub14.2%†–
Coding
SciCodeSciCode54.3%–
WeirdMLWeirdML68.8%–
FrontierCodeCognition42.7%†–
GSO-BenchGSO-Bench37.3%†–
Arena CodingArena (LMArena)1520–
Arena WebDevArena (LMArena)15411726
LiveBench 2.0 CodingLiveBench74.7%†–
LiveBench 1.0 CodingLiveBench80.7%†–
SciCode (AA)Artificial Analysis54.3%62.6%
Show all 124 benchmarks
MetricPublisherClaude Sonnet 5 (high)Muse Wonder Full (max)
Coding
LiveCodeBenchVals AI82.4%†–
IOIVals AI45.0%†79.8%
SWE-bench (Vals)Vals AI79.6%†–
Code MigrationVals AI44.4%†61.0%
Code Migration v1.1Vals AI–62.8%
ProgramBenchVals AI0.0%†0.5%
SWE-bench MultimodalVals AI–47.3%
Vibe Code Bench 1-100Vals AI13.8%†34.0%
Vibe Code Bench v1.1Vals AI81.3%†86.0%
Surface Evolver BenchEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub60.0%†–
DeepSWE v1.1Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub48.2%–
CursorBenchCursor30.8%–
ALE-BenchEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub1463.1–
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (AA)Artificial Analysis5.0%57.1%
Terminal-Bench 2.1 (AA)Artificial Analysis80.5%†–
Startrise FrontendStartrise66.6%†–
FrontierCode 1.1 (AA)Artificial Analysis–44.9%
Agents & tools
Terminal-BenchTerminal-Bench12.4%†–
APEX-AgentsMercor54.5%†–
Arena AgentArena (LMArena)3.8–
LiveBench Long AgenticLiveBench39.0%†–
LiveBench BrowserLiveBench72.0%†–
LiveBench Agentic CodingLiveBench59.4%†–
Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals)Vals AI74.5%†–
GDPval-AA v2.1Artificial Analysis–67.8%
τ³-Banking (AA)Artificial Analysis37.3%†–
Analyst Agent (AA)Artificial Analysis46.3%†–
CyberBenchVals AI61.9%†73.6%
Finance Agent v2Vals AI53.9%†59.1%
Finance Agent v2.1Vals AI–67.6%
Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark v1.1Vals AI–23.3%
Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark v1Vals AI5.0%†21.7%
Legal Research BenchVals AI41.8%†53.4%
Robo-benchVals AI–10.4%
SkillsBenchVals AI46.5%†–
SREBenchVals AI0.4%†11.8%
Tax Agent BenchVals AI29.4%†43.0%
Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals)Vals AI10.6%†58.1%
Terminal-Bench ScienceVals AI5.7%†37.1%
GBAEvalEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub65.3%†–
Vending-Bench 2Andon Labs6377.7†–
AutomationBenchArtificial Analysis32.1%71.3%
GDP.pdf (AA)Artificial Analysis9.4%32.6%
Harvey LAB-AA v1.1Harvey–13.1%
EnterpriseOps-GymArtificial Analysis43.9%†–
AA-Briefcase v1.1Artificial Analysis1357†1729
Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 (AA)Artificial Analysis–37.1%
Maths
FrontierMath Tiers 1–3Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub65.6%†–
FrontierMath Tier 4Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub29.3%†–
OTIS Mock AIMEEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub94.7%†–
ProofBenchVals AI77.0%†–
LiveBench MathematicsLiveBench92.9%†–
Arena MathsArena (LMArena)1473–
Knowledge
SimpleQA VerifiedEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub32.9%†–
LiveBench 2.0 Data AnalysisLiveBench71.7%†–
LiveBench ResearchLiveBench82.8%†–
LiveBench 1.0 Data AnalysisLiveBench71.7%†–
AA-OmniscienceArtificial Analysis-3.730.1
MMLU-ProVals AI87.5%†–
LegalBenchVals AI83.9%†87.4%
CorpFinVals AI67.0%†–
TaxEvalVals AI75.6%†–
BioMysteryBenchVals AI–73.3%
Excel Modeling BenchmarkVals AI66.3%†71.9%
Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1Vals AI–75.0%
MedCodeVals AI47.5%†49.9%
MedScribeVals AI76.0%†89.3%
Public Benefits Bench v1.1Vals AI66.0%†73.8%
DrugDiscoveryBenchScale AI SEAL50.0%†–
AA-Omniscience: accuracyArtificial Analysis37.4%43.2%
AA-Omniscience: non-hallucinationArtificial Analysis34.3%77.0%
Instruction following
LiveBench LanguageLiveBench75.0%†–
LiveBench Instruction FollowingLiveBench63.9%†–
Arena Instruction FollowingArena (LMArena)1466–
Human preference
Arena TextArena (LMArena)1462–
EQ-Bench 4EQ-Bench1225†–
Arena Creative WritingArena (LMArena)1435–
Arena Multi-turnArena (LMArena)1473–
Arena Longer QueriesArena (LMArena)1481–
Multimodal
Arena VisionArena (LMArena)1273–
LiveBench DesignLiveBench82.0%†–
MMMU-ProArtificial Analysis77.3%†–
MMMU-Pro (Vals)Vals AI83.0%†–
MortgageTaxVals AI70.0%†–
SAGEVals AI48.9%†–
Blueprint-Bench 2Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub24.9%†–
Long context
AA-LCRArtificial Analysis76.7%83.7%
Arena DocumentArena (LMArena)1476–
MLCRArtificial Analysis4.4%–
Composite
Epoch Capabilities IndexEpoch AI Benchmarking Hub156.9†–
LiveBench 2.0LiveBench73.0%†–
LiveBench 1.0LiveBench76.0%†–
AA Intelligence Index v4.3.2Artificial Analysis31.755.8
Vals IndexVals AI–66.8
Vals Finance IndexVals AI–64.5%
Vals RSI IndexVals AI–24.4%
Vals Science IndexVals AI–48.5%
Vals Multimodal IndexVals AI68.8%†–
Vals Router IndexVals AI–66.8%†

Data as of 2026-10-25. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

What changed

  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 (AA)).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 9 new results (Code Migration v1.1, Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1, Finance Agent v2.1…).
  • Claude Sonnet 5 (high): 1 new result (MLCR).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (FrontierCode 1.1 (AA)).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): BenchLeader Index 68.6 → 70.7.
  • Claude Sonnet 5 (high): 1 score revision.
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 1 new result (Arena WebDev); 2 score revisions.
  • Claude Sonnet 5 (high): 2 new results (AutomationBench, GDP.pdf (AA)).
  • Muse Wonder Full (max): 21 new results (IOI, LegalBench, Vals Index…).
  • Claude Sonnet 5 (high): 1 score revision.

Rankings: Best LLM overall · Best LLM for coding · Best LLM for agents · Best cheap LLMs

Claude Sonnet 5 vs Muse Wonder Full: questions

Is Claude Sonnet 5 better than Muse Wonder Full?
Muse Wonder Full (max) leads on quality: 70.6 vs 60.1. The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; Muse Wonder Full (max) is ahead overall as of 2026-10-25, but check the category scores for your use.
Is Claude Sonnet 5 better than Muse Wonder Full for coding?
Muse Wonder Full scores higher in coding (72 vs 61 on the category index, where 50 is average). On Arena WebDev, the top shared coding benchmark, it is 1541 for Claude Sonnet 5 against 1726 for Muse Wonder Full.
Which is better for long documents?
Muse Wonder Full scores higher on long-context benchmarks (67 vs 63). Both accept 1,000,000 tokens of context.
Do independent benchmarks agree on Claude Sonnet 5 vs Muse Wonder Full?
Across the 11 benchmarks both have, Claude Sonnet 5 leads 0, Muse Wonder Full leads 11. Every overall index that rates both puts Muse Wonder Full ahead.
When was Muse Wonder Full released?
Muse Wonder Full was released on 12 Oct 2026.