Anthropic · Efficient
Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
Claude Haiku 4.5 with extended thinking enabled for deeper planning, more deliberate coding, and multi-step reasoning without moving up to Sonnet pricing.
- Reasoning
- Tools
- Vision
- Structured output
- PDF input
- Input
- Text, Images
- Output
- Text
- Discovery tier
- Efficient
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $1.00
- Output
- $5.00
- Cache read
- $0.10
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 200K
- Max output
- 64K
Side by side
Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking compared
Specifications, prices, speed and benchmark scores next to each other. Benchmarks below show every compared model too.
| Claude Haiku 4.5 ThinkingAnthropicThis model | Claude Opus 5.5AnthropicRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Anthropic |
| Discovery tier | Efficient | Frontier |
| Added | Oct 15, 2025 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 200K | 1MBest |
| Max output | 64K | 128KBest |
| Average output | — | 2K tokens |
| Pricing, USD per 1M tokens | ||
| Input | $1.00Best | $4.00 |
| Output | $5.00Best | $20.00 |
| Cache read | $0.10Best | $0.20 |
| Cache write | — | $5.00 |
| Performance | ||
| Throughput | — | 191.9 tok/s |
| Time to first token | — | 5.8 s |
| Request success (24h) | 97.0% | 99.8%Best |
| Benchmark indexes | ||
| Intelligence Index | — | 53.6 |
| Capabilities | ||
| Reasoning | Yes | Yes |
| Tools | Yes | Yes |
| Vision | Yes | Yes |
| Structured output | Yes | Yes |
| PDF input | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning effort | — | low, medium, high, xhigh, max |
Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
Intelligence Index
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking—
- Claude Opus 5.553.6
Agentic work
AutomationBench-AA
Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 63.2%
AutomationBench-AA tasks completed
Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 33.8%
AA-Briefcasev1.1
Agentic knowledge work, rated head to head
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 1,683 Elo
GDPval-AAv2.1
Economically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 1,704 Elo
Document reasoning
GDP.pdf
Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 28.8%
AA-LCRv1.1
Reasoning across long documents
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 82.7%
MLCR-AA
Long-context reasoning over medical records
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 15.0%
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
Expert-level questions across academic fields
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 55.6%
Coding
Terminal-Benchv4.0
Practical software engineering in a terminal
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 56.6%
SciCode
Scientific computing in Python
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 60.4%
Legacy evaluations
AA-LCR (unversioned)
Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking: —
- Claude Opus 5.5: 82.7%
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | Not in top 20 | #1 · 68.8% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Combined leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Roleplay | Not in top 20 | #2 · 79.0% |
| Creative writing | Not in top 20 | #1 · 80.9% |
| Coding | Not in top 20 | #10 · 25.5% |
| Math | Not in top 20 | #8 · 22.9% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Use cases leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1508.7 |
| Coding | Not in top 20 | #4 · 1548.0 |
| Math | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1512.3 |
| Longer Query | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1524.4 |
| Creative Writing | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1519.6 |
| Instruction Following | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1521.4 |
| Hard Prompts | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1534.6 |
| Chinese | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1570.0 |
| English | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1516.0 |
| Exclude Ties | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1530.0 |
| Expert | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1539.3 |
| Hard Prompts English | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1537.4 |
| Industry Business And Management And Financial Operations | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1493.8 |
| Industry Entertainment And Sports And Media | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1501.9 |
| Industry Legal And Government | Not in top 20 | #9 · 1503.1 |
| Industry Life And Physical And Social Science | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1520.3 |
| Industry Mathematical | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1516.8 |
| Industry Medicine And Healthcare | Not in top 20 | #6 · 1514.5 |
| Industry Software And It Services | Not in top 20 | #4 · 1537.9 |
| Industry Writing And Literature And Language | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1519.7 |
| Japanese | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1532.2 |
| Multi Turn | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1503.1 |
| Non English | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1496.9 |
| Russian | Not in top 20 | #6 · 1513.2 |
| Spanish | Not in top 20 | #6 · 1492.9 |
| Vision Style Control Overall | Not in top 20 | #6 · 1293.0 |
| Vision Style Control · Creative Writing Vision | Not in top 20 | #12 · 1287.3 |
| Vision Style Control · Diagram | Not in top 20 | #5 · 1329.7 |
| Vision Style Control · English | Not in top 20 | #7 · 1284.5 |
| Vision Style Control · Homework | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1351.5 |
| Vision Style Control · Ocr | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1306.0 |
| WebDev Overall | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1806.9 |
| WebDev · Image To Webdev | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1752.6 |
| WebDev · Webdev | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1806.9 |
| WebDev · Webdev-html | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1745.7 |
| WebDev · Webdev-react | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1855.6 |
| Search Overall | Not in top 20 | #11 · 1212.8 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on LMArena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.LMArena
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierCode Main | Not in top 20 | #1 · 54.6% |
| FrontierCode Extended | Not in top 20 | #1 · 65.3% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on FrontierCode leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.FrontierCode
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | Not in top 20 | #1 · 168.8 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Epoch AI leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Epoch AI
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-1 | Not in top 20 | #2 · 98.5% |
| ARC-AGI-2 | Not in top 20 | #3 · 93.3% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on ARC Prize leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.ARC Prize
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| EQ-Bench 4 | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1339 |
| Creative Writing v3 | Not in top 20 | #7 · 2051 |
| Longform Writing | Not in top 20 | #3 · 84.6 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on EQ-Bench leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.EQ-Bench
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Game Development | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1439 |
| Website | Not in top 20 | #5 · 1326 |
| UI Component | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1377 |
| Data Visualization | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1395 |
| SVG | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1325 |
| 3D | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1467 |
| Web Apps | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1318 |
| Mobile Apps | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1305 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Design Arena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Design Arena
- Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking
- Claude Opus 5.5
| Leaderboard | Claude Haiku 4.5 Thinking | Claude Opus 5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Usage Share | Not in top 20 | #1 · 17.2% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Usage leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Prompt cache hits
- 88.5%
- About $0.20 per 1M input tokens with caching
- Request success (24h)
- 97.0%
- Reliable
Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.
- Healthy (98% or more)
- Degraded (90–98%)
- Down (under 90%)
- No requests
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5:thinking",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5:thinking",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)Anthropic
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