Benchmark Methodology

How WhichAIWins decides which AI wins

WhichAIWins benchmarks AI models against practical business tasks. The goal is to help teams choose the best model for a specific job, not to declare one universal best AI model.

Methodology

How WhichAIWins scores models

Benchmarks are designed for practical business decisions: which model produces the most useful output for this task, at this cost, with this turnaround time.

Task-specific rubrics

Each template uses criteria that match the job, such as hook strength for ads, search intent for SEO, and empathy for support.

Same task, same context

Selected models receive the same prompt, product context, audience, tone, keyword, language, and platform inputs.

Cost and speed included

Reports include estimated API cost and latency so teams can compare quality, price, and turnaround together.

Decision support, not absolute truth

Scores are AI-judged and should be reviewed by a human before publishing claims, ads, or customer-facing content.

Scoring workflow

1

Choose a task type such as Facebook ads, Shopify product descriptions, SEO outlines, GEO content, UGC scripts, landing pages, or support emails.

2

Send the same prompt and context to each selected AI model through the benchmark workflow.

3

Score successful outputs against a task-specific rubric with criteria such as relevance, clarity, format quality, creativity, and actionability.

4

Compare quality score with estimated API cost and latency so the winner is useful for real business execution, not only writing quality.

5

Keep reports private by default, then let the owner publish a shareable report when they want a public result.

What scores are good for

Scores are useful for shortlisting models, comparing output quality, building a team playbook, and deciding when a cheaper or faster model is good enough for the task.

What scores should not replace

Scores do not replace human review, legal review, ad policy checks, product fact verification, brand approval, or final editorial judgment.

Sample Report

See what a benchmark returns

A real report shows the winner, score, cost, speed, judge reasoning, and the best output to copy.

Winner

Claude Opus 4

Anthropic

94

Claude Opus 4 wins because it gives the ad a stronger buyer emotion, clearer product texture, and a more premium tone while staying ready to use.

Cost
$0.0120
Speed
7.4s
Usable
Yes
Ranked outputs
#1Claude Opus 4
94/100
#2GPT-5
89/100
#3DeepSeek V3
84/100
Best Output To Copy
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