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Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6

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Claude Opus 4.6 is Anthropic’s proprietary AI model, released Feb 5, 2026. It costs $5/M input and $25/M output tokens, and handles a 1M-token context window. Its strongest use case is coding, where it ranks in the 88th percentile of the models Model Beat tracks.

Opus 4.6 is Anthropic’s strongest model for coding and long-running professional tasks.

Context
1M
Input
$5 / 1M
Output
$25 / 1M
Released
Feb 5, 2026
Modalities
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Strongest atCoding top 12%Math top 21%Agentic & Tools top 21%

Benchmarks

Scores on standardized evaluations. Higher is better — and rank shows where Claude Opus 4.6 lands among all models tracked on Model Beat.

81.0
Intelligence Index
Epoch AI
81st percentile of tracked models
88.0
Coding Index
Epoch AI
88th percentile of tracked models
79.0
Agentic Index
Epoch AI
79th percentile of tracked models

Reasoning

7 evals
ARC-AGI94.0%

Abstract visual reasoning

ARC-AGI-269.2%

Harder abstract reasoning

GPQA Diamond90.5%

Graduate-level scientific reasoning

Humanity's Last Exam34.4%

Frontier of human expert knowledge

SimpleBench67.6%

Common-sense trick questions

SimpleQA Verified46.5%

Factual accuracy & hallucination

WeirdML78.0%

Novel ML problem-solving

Coding

4 evals
GSO (code optimization)41.2%

Code performance optimization

SciCode51.9%

Scientific research coding

SWE-bench Verified78.7%

Real GitHub issue resolution

WebDev Arena1556

Human-rated web development

Math

3 evals
AIME 2024/202594.4%

Olympiad-qualifier math

FrontierMath40.7%

Research-level math problems

FrontierMath Tier 422.9%

Hardest research math

Agentic & Tools

4 evals
APEX31.7%

Multi-step agentic tasks

METR task horizon12.0 h

Autonomous task length

Terminal-Bench79.8%

Command-line agentic tasks

τ²-bench92.1%

Tool-agent-user reliability

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Frequently asked questions

What is Claude Opus 4.6?

Opus 4.6 is Anthropic’s strongest model for coding and long-running professional tasks.

Who created Claude Opus 4.6?

Claude Opus 4.6 is an AI model developed by Anthropic, part of the Claude family, released Feb 5, 2026.

How much does Claude Opus 4.6 cost?

Claude Opus 4.6's list price from Anthropic is $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens.

What is Claude Opus 4.6's context window?

Claude Opus 4.6 supports a context window of up to 1M tokens.

How does Claude Opus 4.6 perform on benchmarks?

On standardized evaluations tracked by Epoch AI, Claude Opus 4.6 scores 1556 on WebDev Arena, 12.0 h on METR task horizon, 79.8% on Terminal-Bench.

Is Claude Opus 4.6 open source?

Claude Opus 4.6 is a proprietary model (API access), available through its provider's API rather than as a downloadable open-weight model.

Benchmark data from Epoch AI (CC BY) and Artificial Analysis; pricing, specs & descriptions from OpenRouter. Data updated Jul 30, 2026.