ClickHousevsDatabricks
How 10 AI models weigh ClickHouse against Databricks on the 1 buying question where both came up.
- ClickHouse
- 86%of answers named it
- Databricks
- 100%of answers named it
- Placed higher
- 0–40times ClickHouse vs Databricks, over 40 model rankings that listed either
- Models leaning
- 0–10toward ClickHouse vs Databricks
Which models prefer which
Share of each model's answers that named each product, and how often its ranking put one above the other (a product listed beats one left off) · On the 1 shared question, every wording
| Model | ClickHouse | Databricks | Placed higher | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 75% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| GPT-6 Luna | 92% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| Gemini 4 Argon | 100% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| Qwen 3.8 Flash | 92% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | 67% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| GLM-5.3 | 100% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| Kimi K3 | 100% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| MiniMax M3 | 50% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| Mistral Large 4 | 83% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
| Nemotron 3 Ultra | 100% | 100% | 0–4 | Databricks |
What the models say about ClickHouse
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- Claude Haiku 5.5
Exceptionally fast columnar engine for real-time analytics at low cost.
- GPT-6 Luna
Very fast analytical queries and efficient performance for real-time, high-volume workloads.
- Gemini 4 Argon
Blistering speed and compression for real-time analytics, observability, and massive time-series workloads.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash
Exceptional real-time performance on high-volume queries.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Open-source columnar speed demon, ideal for real-time analytics and event data.
- GLM-5.3
Blazing-fast real-time analytics; increasingly competitive as a managed cloud.
- Kimi K3
Blazing fast real-time OLAP at scale, increasingly popular for user-facing analytics.
- MiniMax M3
Blazing-fast columnar analytics, ideal for real-time OLAP.
- Mistral Large 4
Open-source powerhouse with unmatched real-time ingestion and query performance.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra
Sub-second analytics, columnar compression
What the models say about Databricks
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- Claude Haiku 5.5
Lakehouse architecture excels at mixed analytics, ML, and large-scale data engineering.
- GPT-6 Luna
Strong lakehouse analytics with excellent support for open formats and machine learning workflows.
- Gemini 4 Argon
Combines warehouse performance with lakehouse economics, making it unbeatable for AI-driven organizations.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash
Dominant lakehouse; strong SQL warehouse plus AI workloads.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Lakehouse architecture unifies warehouse and ML workloads on open formats.
- GLM-5.3
Lakehouse leader excelling at large-scale, ML, and streaming workloads.
- Kimi K3
Best lakehouse unification of warehousing and AI/ML on open formats.
- MiniMax M3
Best for unified data + AI workloads, Delta Lake, strong performance.
- Mistral Large 4
Unified lakehouse architecture excels for data engineering and ML workloads.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra
Lakehouse convergence, Photon engine, Unity Catalog
Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, both shares are added here.
Question by question
Share of all answers that named each, every wording pooled, with its place among every product named · Both-named questions first
| Question | ClickHouse | Databricks |
|---|---|---|
| Best cloud data warehouses | 86% #5 | 100% #1 |