Claude Fable 5.1 vs GPT-6.1 Sol

aka Fable 5.1 vs Sol 6.1

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  • CheaperGPT-6.1 Sol4/4 postsmedian gap ~8.9×
  • FasterClaude Fable 5.12/3 postsmedian gap ~1.2×

As stated in each post, not a controlled benchmark.

Posts

4

Same prompt, separate runs

6

Not a controlled comparison: prompts, tools and time differ.

About this matchup

Claude Fable 5.1 vs GPT-6.1 Sol in real side-by-side tests: 4 posts from X where both got the same prompt, with cost or time from every post. Judge coding ability from the actual outputs.

Fable 5.1 vs GPT-6.1 Sol: which is better for coding?

Which is better for coding, Fable 5.1 or GPT-6.1 Sol?

None of the 4 posts here names one of the two as the better result, so judge the outputs above for the work you care about.

Which is cheaper, Fable 5.1 or GPT-6.1 Sol?

4 posts state a cost for both: GPT-6.1 Sol was cheaper in all 4 (median gap ~8.9×). These are the costs the posts state for each run, not list prices.

Which is faster, Fable 5.1 or GPT-6.1 Sol?

3 posts state a time for both: Claude Fable 5.1 was faster in 2; GPT-6.1 Sol in 1 (median gap ~1.2×). Times are as stated in each post; tools and settings differ between posts.

Summary

Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-6.1 Sol appear together in 4 posts on X: crane lifts a concrete slab to the tenth floor (@FOMO1qse), waves scene scored by two blind AI judges (@Capocci_AI), construction site build, Sol vs Fable 5.1 on xhigh (@FOMO1qse) and 35-second casino heist built from code (@thehypedotnews). 2 of them are part of larger lineups with other models. In @thehypedotnews's 35-second casino heist built from code, GPT-6.1 Sol was cheaper ($8.00 vs $75.00), as reported in the post. In @FOMO1qse's construction site build, Sol vs Fable 5.1 on xhigh, GPT-6.1 Sol was cheaper ($0.43 vs $5.68) and Claude Fable 5.1 was faster (15 min vs 18 min), as reported in the post. In @FOMO1qse's crane lifts a concrete slab to the tenth floor, GPT-6.1 Sol was cheaper ($0.65 vs $5.41) and Claude Fable 5.1 was faster (17 min vs 20 min), as reported in the post. In @Capocci_AI's waves scene scored by two blind AI judges, GPT-6.1 Sol was cheaper ($1.61 vs $13.50) and faster (24 min vs 47.4 min), as reported in the post.

What each post reports

Only numbers stated in each post. “—” means the post doesn’t say.

Quick facts

ModelVendorReleasedInput $/1M tokensOutput $/1M tokensContext (tokens)Official links
Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic
GPT-6.1 SolOpenAI2026-09-29$2prompts up to 272K tokens$10prompts up to 272K tokens1,050,000Model docs

From the vendors’ official pages, checked 2026-10-19. Standard API list prices; each value links its source and a blank cell could not be verified. The archive’s own numbers above are what each post states.

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