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Claude Opus 4.6legacy

Previous-generation Opus, still competitive on coding arenas with 1M context.

#290released Dec 10, 2025·Proprietary·Not disclosed
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Intelligence
61.2 #290
AAQI 37.8
Output Speed
50 t/s
ITL 20.0 ms/tok
Blended price (3:1)
$6 /1M
In $3/M · Out $15/M
Context
1M
≈ 2,500 A4 pages · max out 16,384

Quality Domain Radar

6-Axis Frontier Evaluation vs Category Average & Flagship

Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Mythos Preview (#1)
Average (68)
Coding (26.5)Mathematics (79.6)Hard Science (GPQA) (66)Agentic & Tool Use (43.1)Knowledge (MMLU) (15)Vision / Multimodal (15)

Radar axes are approximated from category scores where direct benchmark measurements are missing — see Methodology.

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Model Details

Release date
Dec 10, 2025
Parameters
Not disclosed
License
Proprietary
Context Window
1,000,000 tokens
Input Price
$3/M
Output Price
$15/M
Output Speed
50 t/s
Time to First Token
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@misc{llmpodium2026claudeopus46,
  title = {Benchmark Analysis and Intelligence Evaluation of Claude Opus 4.6},
  author = {LLMPodium Research},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://llmpodium.com/models/claude-opus-4-6}
}

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