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AI Foundation Models

Explore frontier foundation models, verified benchmarks, 6-axis capability radar, hardware VRAM sizing, and real-time token pricing economics.

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Anthropic/Reasoning
Proprietary API

Claude Opus 5.5

The frontier reasoning summit from Anthropic featuring a native 1-million-token context window, 92%+ SWE-bench Verified resolution, and hierarchical multi-agent verification.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$10 / \$50
SWE-bench Verified92.1 % resolved
Overall DNA:98/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-6 Astra

OpenAI's interstellar autonomous research summit for the GPT-6 generation, achieving 92.8% on SWE-bench Verified, 96.2% on GPQA Diamond, and native omni-modal execution across 1M context.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$12 / \$48
SWE-bench Verified92.8 % resolved
Overall DNA:99/100
Architecture & Specs
Google DeepMind/Code
Proprietary API

Gemini 4 Carbon

Gemini 4 Carbon is Google DeepMind's frontier model for long-horizon engineering, coding, agentic workflows, and cybersecurity defense. Google says its initial rollout is limited to selected cyber defenders and trusted partners, with broader developer access planned.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$2 / \$10
SEC-bench Pro88.2 %
Overall DNA:98/100
Architecture & Specs
Anthropic/Reasoning
Proprietary API

Claude Opus 5

Anthropic's fifth-generation intelligence flagship, bringing full omni-modal audio/video/image capabilities, 500k context, and deep multi-hop self-critique reasoning.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$10 / \$50
SWE-bench Verified89.4 % resolved
Overall DNA:97/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-6.1 Sol

OpenAI's latest October 2026 refined solar flagship model, bringing 92.0% SWE-bench resolution, 97.4% function-calling accuracy on BFCL v3, and lower pricing ($3.50/$14) across 1M context.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$3.5 / \$14
SWE-bench Verified92 % resolved
Overall DNA:98/100
Architecture & Specs
Anthropic/General
Proprietary API

Claude Fable 5.1

Anthropic's current flagship creative simulation and multimodal narrative agent, featuring adaptive emotional prosody, complex scenario branching, and multi-persona alignment.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$5 / \$25
Chatbot Arena Elo1510 Elo
Overall DNA:93/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-6 Sol

Primary solar flagship model of the GPT-6 generation, delivering 91.0% SWE-bench resolution, 1M context, and $4/$16 pricing for frontier developer automation.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$4 / \$16
SWE-bench Verified91 % resolved
Overall DNA:97/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5.5 Pro

April 2026 professional reasoning summit, combining 1-million-token context with 89.5% SWE-bench Verified and 93.8% GPQA Diamond scores.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$10 / \$40
SWE-bench Verified89.5 % resolved
Overall DNA:97/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5.6 Sol

July 2026 solar flagship model representing OpenAI's primary frontier intelligence tier, featuring 1M context, 89.8% on SWE-bench Verified, and enhanced agent synthesis.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$5 / \$20
SWE-bench Verified89.8 % resolved
Overall DNA:96/100
Architecture & Specs
Anthropic/General
Proprietary API

Claude Fable 5

Claude Fable 5 introduces Anthropic's new narrative and simulation model family, engineered specifically for high-dimensional storytelling, simulated social dynamics, interactive fiction, and multi-agent persona roleplaying.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$5 / \$25
Chatbot Arena Elo1485 Elo
Overall DNA:91/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5.4 Pro

March 2026 professional reasoning powerhouse from OpenAI, achieving 87.2% on SWE-bench Verified and 91.5% on GPQA Diamond with scalable test-time verification.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$10 / \$40
SWE-bench Verified87.2 % resolved
Overall DNA:95/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5

OpenAI's August 2025 generational leap, featuring native test-time reasoning integration, 500k context window, and state-of-the-art SWE-bench and mathematical scores.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$5 / \$20
SWE-bench Verified74.5 % resolved
Overall DNA:89/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5.2 Pro

Peak 2025 reasoning flagship from OpenAI, achieving 84.5% on SWE-bench Verified and 89.2% on GPQA Diamond with dynamic test-time compute search.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$12 / \$48
SWE-bench Verified84.5 % resolved
Overall DNA:94/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5 Pro

OpenAI's late-2025 flagship professional reasoning model, scaling test-time compute search over 500k context to achieve 81.2% on SWE-bench Verified and 86.8% on GPQA Diamond.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$15 / \$60
SWE-bench Verified81.2 % resolved
Overall DNA:92/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5.5

April 2026 breakthrough expanding context to 1-million tokens natively while achieving 86.5% on SWE-bench Verified at affordable $3/$12 economics.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$3 / \$12
SWE-bench Verified86.5 % resolved
Overall DNA:94/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5.4

March 2026 foundation model standardizing 83.8% SWE-bench Verified coding precision, 500k context, and $3/$12 economics for enterprise agent automation.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$3 / \$12
SWE-bench Verified83.8 % resolved
Overall DNA:93/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/General
Proprietary API

GPT-5.3 Chat

Specialized early-2026 conversational flagship tuned for human-like emotional intelligence, conversational fluidity, nuanced debate, and real-time voice warmth.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$2.5 / \$10
Chatbot Arena Elo1485 Elo
Overall DNA:91/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/General
Proprietary API

GPT-5.6 Terra

Balanced enterprise workhorse tier of the 5.6 family, combining 1M context with competitive $2/$8 token rates and 84% SWE-bench resolution.

Context Window1,000k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$2 / \$8
SWE-bench Verified84 % resolved
Overall DNA:93/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Reasoning
Proprietary API

GPT-5.2

December 2025 evolution of GPT-5 establishing 81% SWE-bench Verified resolution, 500k context, and enhanced multimodal audio/vision integration.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$4 / \$16
SWE-bench Verified81 % resolved
Overall DNA:92/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/Multimodal
Proprietary API

GPT-4o

OpenAI's flagship omni model natively processing text, audio, and vision with low-latency multimodal reasoning and a 128,000 token context window.

Context Window128k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$2.5 / \$10
MMLU88.7 % pass@1
Overall DNA:80/100
Architecture & Specs
OpenAI/General
Proprietary API

GPT-5.1

November 2025 update to GPT-5 delivering lower pricing ($4/$16), improved steerability, and 78% on SWE-bench Verified.

Context Window500k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$4 / \$16
SWE-bench Verified78 % resolved
Overall DNA:90/100
Architecture & Specs
Google/Multimodal
Proprietary API

Gemini 2.0 Flash

Google's next-generation multimodal model built for the agentic era with sub-second latency, native tool use, and a 1,000,000 token context window.

Context Window1,048.576k ctx
Pricing In / Out\$0.1 / \$0.4
MMLU-Pro77.2 % pass@1
Overall DNA:86/100
Architecture & Specs

How to Choose the Right Foundation Model for RAG & AI Agents

Context Window for RAG

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines benefit from large context windows. Models like Gemini 1.5 Pro (2M tokens) and Claude 3.5 Sonnet (200k tokens) can ingest entire document corpora in a single pass, reducing chunk overlap and retrieval errors. For most RAG workloads, a 128k+ context window is sufficient.

Best Models for AI Agents

Agentic workloads require strong tool-use, function-calling, and instruction-following. GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet consistently top agentic benchmarks like SWE-Bench and WebArena. For cost-efficient agents, GPT-4o mini and Claude 3.5 Haiku offer strong performance at a fraction of the price.

Open vs Proprietary for Production

Open-weight models (Llama 3, Mistral, Gemma) offer zero data-retention and full customisation via fine-tuning — ideal for regulated industries. Proprietary APIs (GPT-4o, Claude) trade control for frontier performance and zero infrastructure overhead. The choice depends on latency, cost, and compliance requirements.

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