Claude Opus 4.1 vs Claude Sonnet 4.5 Thinking

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IndexAll categories, out of 100.
47.5 ±5.0
53.8 ±6.9 best
GapIndex points below the top.
−6.3 · no clear gap
Top
CoverageIndex weight that has results.
90% best
80%
SpeedOutput tokens per second.
12/s
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EloLMArena rating and rank.
1419
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ReleasedMonth of release.
2025-08
2025-09
Input / 1MUS dollars per 1M input tokens.
$15.00
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Output / 1MUS dollars per 1M output tokens.
$75.00
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Batch output / 1MBatch price per 1M output tokens.
$37.50
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1K chats2K tokens in, 500 out, each.
$67.50
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1K documents20K tokens in, 1K out, each.
$375.00
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1K agent tasks200K tokens in, 20K out, each.
$4,500.00
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ContextMaximum tokens in one request.
200K
200K
AgenticMulti-step tasks with tools.
48.7
57.1 best
CodingCode writing and repair.
48.2
50.6 best
ReasoningLogic problems and puzzles.
55.5
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MultimodalTasks with images and text.
51.1
58.4 best
KnowledgeFacts and expert knowledge.
49.4
53.3 best
MultilingualTasks in many languages.
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60.4
InstructionTasks with strict prompt rules.
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MathMath problems.
42.0
54.0 best

Benchmarks

13 shared
Only Claude Opus 4.1: 13Only Claude Sonnet 4.5 Thinking: 15
Claude Opus 4.1
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Thinking
83.5%54 / 149
84.1% best39 / 149
TaxEval v2Finance
71.5%78 / 143
73.3% best50 / 143
64.6%101 / 142
73.0% best82 / 142
70.0%94 / 135
81.6% best61 / 135
MMLU ProKnowledge
87.2%32 / 135
87.4% best28 / 135
MedScribeHealthcare
71.8%92 / 109
84.1% best38 / 109
MedCodeHealthcare
41.4%53 / 106
44.1% best42 / 106
61.1%63 / 97
64.0% best49 / 97
AIMEMath
44.2%65 / 95
88.2% best30 / 95
MedQAHealthcare
92.5%30 / 95
94.7% best15 / 95
MMMU ProMultimodal
73.7%58 / 92
79.3% best48 / 92
MGSMMultilingual
94.2%5 / 74
94.3% best4 / 74
IOI v1Coding
12.5%32 / 61
18.3% best25 / 61