Claude Code vs Cursor (GPT-5): Which should you choose?

Alex Finn · Sep 25, 2026 · 23m

In this video I put Cursor w/ GPT 5 up against Claude Code to determine if Claude Code is still the AI coding king.

We use the World Famous Patented Alex Finn AI Coding Benchmark (WFPAFACB) to see which tool is worth your money

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0:00 Intro

0:31 The Benchmark

1:15 FPS Benchmark Cursor

3:50 FPS benchmark Claude Code

5:44 Elon dance benchmark Cursor

7:33 Elon dance benchmark Claude Code

9:12 City flythrough Cursor

10:50 City flythrough Claude Code…