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#1 DeepSeek-V4 Flash
OPTIMAL STACK CHOICE284B parameter (13B active) high-speed sparse-attention model with thinking integrated directly into tool calls.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#2 DeepSeek-V4 Pro
1.6-Trillion parameter (49B active) MoE architecture with Fine-Grained Sparse Attention and $0.07/1M disk KV cache hits.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#3 Anthropic Claude Haiku 5.5
Ultra-fast classification, extraction, and routing model with $0.01/1M cache reads under 100K prompt tokens.
Audit Note: Severe Context Cliff: Prompts over 100,000 tokens jump 500% from $0.10/$0.50 to $0.50/$2.50 per 1M tokens!
#4 OpenAI GPT-6 Luna
OpenAI ultra-affordable reasoning and logic model with 1M+ token context window for high-volume production pipelines.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#5 Google Gemini 3.8 Flash
High-frequency multimodal, TTS, and live streaming model optimized for low-latency production workloads.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#6 Meta Llama 4 Scout
Meta open-weight multimodal MoE model supporting 10M+ extended context on dedicated clusters.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#7 OpenAI GPT-5.4 nano
Ultra-fast classification, tagging, and high-volume FAQ model replacing legacy GPT-4o mini.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#8 DeepSeek-R1 (Reasoner)
Open-weight reinforcement-learning reasoning model for formal math, finance, and theorem synthesis.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#9 Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5
Released Sept 28, 2026 at half of Opus 5.5 price with 0.05x ($0.10/1M) cache reads for high-speed SWE agents.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#10 Google Gemini 4 Argon
Google DeepMind Oct 2026 frontier release featuring a 1,000,000 (1M) output token limit, 95% cache discount ($0.10/1M), and #1 Vals Index & DeepSWE (77.9%).
Audit Note: Introductory $2/$10 API rate is locked until Nov 30, 2026, after which standard uncached rates rise to $4/$20.
#11 OpenAI GPT-6.1 Sol
OpenAI October 2026 flagship reasoning & coding model delivering near-Astra intelligence at 1/5th the cost.
Audit Note: Context Cliff Alert: Prompts exceeding 272K tokens double in price from $2/$10 to $4/$15 per 1M tokens.
#12 xAI Grok 4.3
xAI October 2026 frontier reasoning model with live X/Web grounding and sub-200ms latency.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#13 OpenRouter Unified Gateway
Single API routing across 400+ live models (GPT-6.1 Sol, Opus 5.5, Gemini 4 Argon) with automatic price arbitrage.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#14 OpenAI GPT-5.6 Terra
Balanced enterprise general-purpose model in the GPT-5.6 family with 1M context window.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#15 OpenAI GPT-5.3-Codex
Dedicated agentic software engineering model tuned for multi-hour terminal and IDE sessions.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#16 Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5
Ranked #1 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (Score 58). Cuts Opus 5 pricing by 20% and features 0.05x ($0.20/1M) cache reads.
Audit Note: Adaptive thinking is always on; high effort generates ~119K thinking tokens/task. Fast mode costs $8/$40; inference_geo:"us" adds +10%.
#17 OpenAI GPT-5.5
Flagship GPT-5 series general model with configurable reasoning_effort from none to xhigh.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#18 Anthropic Claude Fable 5.1
Anthropic specialized frontier model for demanding scientific reasoning, OfficeQA leadership, and long-horizon agentic work.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.
#19 OpenAI GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI most powerful computer-use and autonomous multi-agent flagship model built for zero-failure enterprise tasks.
Audit Note: Billed at $10/$50 (<272K) and jumps to $20/$75 (>272K). Reserve strictly for hard computer-use orchestration.
#20 OpenAI GPT-5.6 Cyber
Specialized offensive/defensive cybersecurity and zero-day vulnerability auditing model.
Audit Note: Enable Prompt Context Caching & Batch API to reduce repeated system prompt input token burn by 50%-97.5%.