Claude Opus 4.6
- Context
- 1M
- 128K max output
- Input price
- $5.00
- per 1M tokens · Claude API
- Output price
- $25.00
- per 1M tokens
- Epoch Capabilities Index
- 155.4
- #25 of 71 listed
- LMArena Text
- 1,505
- #2 of 79 listed
Where to run it
8 offerings · prices as listed| Meter | Tier | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Input | Standard | $5.00 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $25.00 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $12.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.50 / 1M tokens |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.25 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $10.00 / 1M tokens | |
Amazon Bedrock (opens in a new tab) Claude Opus 4.6 | ||
| Input | Standard | $5.00 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $25.00 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $12.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.50 / 1M tokens |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.25 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $10.00 / 1M tokens | |
Amazon Bedrock (opens in a new tab) Claude Opus 4.6 | ||
| Input | Standard | $5.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $27.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $13.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.55 / 1M tokens |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
Amazon Bedrock (opens in a new tab) Claude Opus 4.6 | ||
| Input | Standard | $5.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $27.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $13.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.55 / 1M tokens |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
Google Cloud Vertex AI (opens in a new tab) claude-opus-4-6 | ||
| Input | Standard | $5.00 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $5.00 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $25.00 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $12.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $25.00 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $0.25 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $0.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.25 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $10.00 / 1M tokens | |
| 5-minute cache · Batch | $3.13 / 1M tokens | |
| 1-hour cache · Batch | $5.00 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 5-minute cache | $6.25 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 1-hour cache | $10.00 / 1M tokens | |
Google Cloud Vertex AI (opens in a new tab) Claude Opus 4.6 | ||
| Input | Standard | $5.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $5.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $27.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $13.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $27.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.55 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $0.28 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $0.55 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
| 5-minute cache · Batch | $3.44 / 1M tokens | |
| 1-hour cache · Batch | $5.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
Google Cloud Vertex AI (opens in a new tab) Claude Opus 4.6 | ||
| Input | Standard | $5.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $5.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $27.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $13.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $27.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.55 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $0.28 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $0.55 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
| 5-minute cache · Batch | $3.44 / 1M tokens | |
| 1-hour cache · Batch | $5.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
Google Cloud Vertex AI (opens in a new tab) Claude Opus 4.6 | ||
| Input | Standard | $5.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $2.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $5.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Output | Standard | $27.50 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $13.75 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $27.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache read | Standard | $0.55 / 1M tokens |
| Batch | $0.28 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens | $0.55 / 1M tokens | |
| Cache write | 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens |
| 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
| 5-minute cache · Batch | $3.44 / 1M tokens | |
| 1-hour cache · Batch | $5.50 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 5-minute cache | $6.88 / 1M tokens | |
| Prompts over 200K tokens · 1-hour cache | $11.00 / 1M tokens | |
Changes
All changes →- 3 new prices on Claude API Cache write (1-hour cache) $10.00 · Input (Batch) $2.50 · Output (Batch) $12.50
Cited scores
From third-party leaderboards, not measured by us- Epoch Capabilities Index 155.4
#25 of 71 listed models · CI 153.4–157.1
Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Sep 26, 2026 · changes we made
- LMArena Text 1,505
#2 of 79 listed models · high effort · CI 1,502–1,509 · 76,518 votes
Also listed: claude-opus-4-6 1,498
LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Sep 25, 2026 · changes we made
- Epoch AI · FrontierMath Tiers 1–3 66%
#23 of 56 listed models · max effort · ±2.81
Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Sep 26, 2026 · changes we made
- Epoch AI · GPQA Diamond 90.5%
#26 of 64 listed models · 32K thinking budget · ±1.69
Also listed: 64K thinking budget 88.8% · max effort 88.4%
Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Sep 26, 2026 · changes we made
- Epoch AI · SWE-bench Verified 78.7%
#4 of 23 listed models · ±1.86
Also listed: run started 2026-02-10 75.6%
Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Sep 26, 2026 · changes we made
- LMArena Text · Chinese 1,550
#5 of 79 listed models · high effort · CI 1,541–1,559 · 5,315 votes
Also listed: claude-opus-4-6 1,544
LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Sep 25, 2026 · changes we made
- LMArena Text · Coding 1,551
#1 of 79 listed models · high effort · CI 1,546–1,557 · 20,051 votes
Also listed: claude-opus-4-6 1,548
LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Sep 25, 2026 · changes we made
- LMArena Vision 1,315
#6 of 49 listed models · high effort · CI 1,309–1,322 · 20,835 votes
Also listed: claude-opus-4-6 1,312
LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Sep 13, 2026 · changes we made