Anthropic · Released Sep 22, 2026
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic's flagship model for demanding reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agentic work, succeeding Claude Opus 5. It is particularly strong at multi-step changes in large codebases, code...
- #1SciCode
- #1OTIS Mock AIME
- #1WebDev Arena
- #1ARC-AGI-1
- Released
- Sep 22 2026
- Context window
- 1M 128K out
- Input / 1M tokens
- $4.00
- Output / 1M tokens
- $20.00
Where to run it
38 providers compared
Included in GitLab Duo. Cheapest: Amazon Bedrock, Azure, Google +30 more at $4.00 / $20.00 per 1M input / output tokens — 50% less than the priciest option.
| Provider | Input | Output | Cache read | Context | Max output | Uptime | vs. best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitLab Duosubscription plan | Plan | Plan | Plan | 1M | 128K | — | Plan |
| Amazon Bedrock | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | Cheapest |
| Azureglobal | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | Cheapest |
| Googleglobal | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | Cheapest |
| Claude Platform on AWS | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | Cheapest |
| Anthropic | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | Cheapest |
| NanoGPT | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Cloudflare AI Gateway | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Venice AI | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Boundless | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Kilo Gateway | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| LLM Gateway | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| AIHubMix | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| 302.AI | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| DigitalOcean | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| ZenMux | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| GitHub Copilot | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Perplexity Agent | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Vertex | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Aixy | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Prime Inference | $4.00 | $20.00 | — | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Neon | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Azure Cognitive Services | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Vivgrid | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| CrossModel | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| DevPass (LLM Gateway) | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| CommandCode | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Merge Gateway | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Ofox | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| OpenCode | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| NEAR AI Cloud | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Vertex (Anthropic) | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Eden AI | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 128K | — | Cheapest |
| Standard Compute | $4.00 | $20.00 | $0.20 | 1M | 50K | — | Cheapest |
| Cortecs | $4.40 | $22.00 | $0.22 | 1M | 128K | — | +10% |
| Amazon Bedrockeu-west-1 | $4.40 | $22.00 | $0.22 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | +10% |
| Amazon Bedrockus-east-1 | $4.40 | $22.00 | $0.22 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | +10% |
| Googleus | $4.40 | $22.00 | $0.22 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | +10% |
| Googleeurope | $4.40 | $22.00 | $0.22 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | +10% |
| Azureus | $4.40 | $22.00 | $0.22 | 1M | 128K | — | +10% |
| Requesty | $4.40 | $22.00 | $0.22 | 1M | 128K | — | +10% |
| AI/ML API | $5.20 | $26.00 | $0.26 | 1M | 128K | — | +30% |
| Anthropicfast | $8.00 | $40.00 | $0.40 | 1M | 128K | 100%24h | +100% |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $8.00 | $40.00 | $0.40 | 1M | 128K | — | +100% |
Value
Price vs. performance
Claude Opus 5.5 Other Anthropic Other labs Value frontier · GPQA Diamond vs. input price per 1M tokens (log scale) · Drag to pan, pinch or Ctrl + scroll to zoom, double-click to zoom in.
Benchmarks
24 benchmark scores
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| FrontierSWESoftware engineering · Ultra-long-horizon engineering tasks with a 20-hour budget each | 62.3% | #2of 19 | GPT-6 Astra65.5% |
| CursorBenchSoftware engineering · Ambiguous multi-file tasks drawn from real Cursor sessions | 57.8% | #1of 16 | This model |
| FrontierCodeSoftware engineering · Mergeable fixes for hard open-source issues | 54.6% | #1of 41 | This model |
| MirrorCodeSoftware engineering · Reimplement whole programs end-to-end without the source | 77.4% | #1of 10 | This model |
| SciCodeSoftware engineering · Research-coding problems from the natural sciences | 66.9% | #1of 102 | This model |
| WeirdML v3Software engineering · Unfamiliar ML and data tasks with vague goals | 31.2% | #3of 22 | GPT-6 Astra42.2% |
| APEX-AgentsAgents & computer use · Long professional tasks in banking, consulting and law | 73.5% | #3of 51 | Gemini 4 Argon82.4% |
| Remote Labor IndexAgents & computer use · Real paid freelance projects done end-to-end | 21.3% | #1of 13 | This model |
| Vending-Bench 2Agents & computer use · Run a simulated vending business for a year (final balance) | $9,235 | #9of 61 | GPT-6 Astra$15,515 |
| GDP.pdfWriting & content · Answer questions about real professional PDFs | 30.6% | #5of 38 | GPT-6.1 Sol35.0% |
| SimpleQA VerifiedWriting & content · Factual accuracy on 1,000 short questions | 72.2% | #5of 79 | Gemini 4 Argon76.0% |
| WebDev ArenaDesign & visual · People vote on which model builds the better website (Elo) | 1820 | #1of 90 | This model |
| Blueprint-Bench 2Design & visual · Turn apartment photos into 2D floor plans | 51.2% | #2of 32 | Gemini 4 Argon54.4% |
| Furniture AssemblyDesign & visual · Spot mistakes in photos of IKEA builds | 83.3% | #1of 34 | This model |
| GPQA DiamondReasoning & knowledge · PhD-level biology, chemistry and physics questions | 90.6% | #36of 122 | Gemini 4 Argon96.4% |
| ARC-AGI-2Reasoning & knowledge · Few-shot abstract reasoning on grid puzzles | 93.3% | #3of 75 | GPT-6 Astra95.0% |
| ARC-AGI-1Reasoning & knowledge · Pattern induction from input–output examples | 98.5% | #1of 75 | Gemini 4 Argon98.5% |
| CritPtReasoning & knowledge · Open-ended, research-level physics problems | 31.7% | #2of 111 | GPT-5.6 Sol32.3% |
| Chess PuzzlesReasoning & knowledge · Find the single best move in 100 new puzzles | 67.0% | #4of 83 | GPT-6 Astra76.0% |
| LMCAReasoning & knowledge · Judge the quality of conceptual arguments like experts | 68.2% | #2of 123 | Claude Sonnet 5.568.3% |
| FrontierMathMaths · Expert-written problems, undergrad to early research (tiers 1–3) | 91.2% | #3of 87 | GPT-6.1 Sol93.7% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4Maths · Exceptionally hard research-level problems | 95.0% | #3of 64 | GPT-6.1 Sol100.0% |
| ProofBenchMaths · Graduate maths proofs verified in Lean 4 | 100.0% | #1of 70 | Claude Sonnet 5.5100.0% |
| OTIS Mock AIMEMaths · Competition-style problems harder than MATH Level 5 | 100.0% | #1of 120 | Gemini 4 Argon100.0% |
Specs
Details
- Model ID
anthropic/claude-opus-5.5- Developer
- Anthropic
- Release date
- Sep 22, 2026 ·
- Context window
- 1,000,000 tokens
- Max output
- 128,000 tokens
- API price
- $4.00 / $20.00 per 1M input / output tokens
- Providers
- 38
- Input types
- text, image, file
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Open weights
- No
- Free tier
- No
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