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claude-opus-5

claude-opus-5 · xhigh, showing backend engineering. Results for all tested efforts are available below.

Backend engineering74

claude-opus-5 · xhigh

Backend engineering
74
Frontend interaction
87
Knowledge & Reasoning
85
Visual aesthetics
66
Maintainability
59
Evaluation time
18m 42s
Reference cost
$2.01

Backend engineering · Evaluation time & API cost

Backend tested · 9/10/2026Tasks & methodology

Results by reasoning effort

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Model / effortOverallBackend engineeringFrontend interactionKnowledge & ReasoningVisual aestheticsMaintainabilityTotal eval. timeTotal ref. costCompare
76.95688590615766m 37s$4.06
77.75748785665980m 26s$5.68
81.70708795736192m 12s$7.99

Score breakdown

Overall score
77.75
Evaluation time
80m 26s
Reference cost
$5.68

Service logic, error handling, and test verification.

Contracts and boundaries16 / 20

API contracts, input validation, and boundary behavior.

Retries and failures15 / 20

Error recovery, retry conditions, and failure handling.

CI and adversarial review12 / 20

Verification plans, risk detection, and audit evidence.

Transactions and consistency15 / 20

State transitions, concurrency control, and data consistency.

Caching and regression16 / 20

Cache invalidation, data updates, and regression coverage.

What changes with higher reasoning effort

Compare backend engineering scores, cost, and time across neighboring tested efforts.

high xhigh
Backend engineering
+6.0 pts
68.00 74.00
Reference cost
+$0.82
$1.19 $2.01
Evaluation time
+51.0%
12m 23s 18m 42s
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Data snapshot published · 10/27/2026Scoring & cost notes