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Claude Sonnet 4.6

by Anthropic

Current mid tier mid tier

Today's price · per 1M tokens

Input

$3.00

per 1M tokens

Output

$15.00

per 1M tokens

Blended

$9.00

avg of input & output $/1M

Cached input

$0.300

10% of input — prompt caching

Source: official Anthropic pricing · read Jun 25, 2026 MODELPRICEWATCH.COM · 2026-08-01

Overview

Latest Sonnet model. Strong balance of intelligence and speed at $3/$15 per 1M tokens.

Capabilities

struck through = not supported
Input 2/5
Text ✓ Image ✓ Audio Video PDF
Output 1/5
Text ✓ Image Audio Video Embedding
Features 4/9
Prompt caching ✓ Reasoning ✓ Coding Fast inference Long context ✓ Open weights Multimodal ✓ Web search Realtime

Benchmark performance

accuracy % · higher is better
Avg benchmark score70.4%
Perf per $/Mtok7.8
GPQA Diamond
89.9%
Terminal-Bench 2.1
59.1%
LiveCodeBench
72.4%
MCP Atlas
69.5%
BrowseComp
76.2%
OSWorld-Verified
78.5%
Humanity's Last Exam
19.1%
ARC-AGI 2
58.3%
AIME 2025
83%
MMMLU
89.3%
HumanEval
79.6%
AutoBench *
5.3%
Independent composite scores
  • AA Intelligence Index: 47.2 (Artificial Analysis composite across reasoning, knowledge and coding evals)
  • AA Agentic Index: 40.8 (Tool use, planning, autonomy)
  • AA-Omniscience Index: 12.4 (−100–100)
  • LMSYS Chatbot Arena: 1471.7 ELO (Human preference)
How it stacks up
  • Ranks #31 of 68 benchmarked models by average score
  • Ranks #37 of 133 comparably-measured models by percentile score, across 15 independent measurements
  • Ranks #108 of 133 comparably-tested models by normalized performance per dollar
  • Strongest at MMMLU — 89.3%, #4 of 33

55 tokens/sec output 0.73s latency to first token (TTFT)

Source: Vellum LLM Leaderboard · updated Aug 1, 2026 · See full rankings →

Specifications

Provider
Anthropic
Context window
1M tokens
Modality
text, image
Parameters
Proprietary
Open source
No — proprietary
Released
Jan 15, 2026
Status
Current
Last updated
Jun 25, 2026
Tags
reasoningmid-tiermultimodal

Availability verified: Jul 25, 2026 — listed on Anthropic's own page