Anthropic · Frontier
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic's flagship model for agentic coding, computer use, complex knowledge work, and long-running tasks, with improved efficiency and more natural communication.
- Reasoning
- Tools
- Vision
- Structured output
- PDF input
- Input
- Text, Images
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning effort
- low · medium · high · xhigh · max
- Discovery tier
- Frontier
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $4.00
- Output
- $20.00
- Cache read
- $0.20
- Cache write
- $5.00
- $8.00 for a 1-hour cache
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 1M
- Max output
- 128K
- Average output (7 days)
- 2K tokens
- Longer than 92% of 473 models
Side by side
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Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
Intelligence Index
53.6
Tested at high reasoning effort
Better than 98% of 326 scored models
Agentic work
AutomationBench-AA
63.2%Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations
Better than 90% of 173 scored models
AutomationBench-AA tasks completed
33.8%Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation
Better than 93% of 173 scored models
AA-Briefcasev1.1
1,683 EloAgentic knowledge work, rated head to head
Better than 99% of 166 scored models
GDPval-AAv2.1
1,704 EloEconomically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
Better than 94% of 187 scored models
Document reasoning
GDP.pdf
28.8%Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate
Better than 94% of 171 scored models
AA-LCRv1.1
82.7%Reasoning across long documents
Better than 88% of 309 scored models
MLCR-AA
15.0%Long-context reasoning over medical records
Better than 64% of 121 scored models
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
55.6%Expert-level questions across academic fields
Better than 98% of 323 scored models
Coding
Terminal-Benchv4.0
56.6%Practical software engineering in a terminal
Better than 97% of 171 scored models
SciCode
60.4%Scientific computing in Python
Better than 94% of 174 scored models
Legacy evaluations
AA-LCR (unversioned)
82.7%Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
Better than 88% of 309 scored models
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Claude Opus 5.5 was tested at high reasoning effort; compare scores measured at the same effort.Artificial Analysis
- #1Combined68.8%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Combined leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- #2Roleplay79.0%
- #1Creative writing80.9%
- #10Coding25.5%
- #8Math22.9%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Use cases leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- #2Overall1508.7
- #4Coding1548.0
- #8Math1512.3
- #2Longer Query1524.4
- #1Creative Writing1519.6
- #1Instruction Following1521.4
- #2Hard Prompts1534.6
- #2Chinese1570.0
- #2English1516.0
- #3Exclude Ties1530.0
- #3Expert1539.3
- #2Hard Prompts English1537.4
- #8Industry Business And Management And Financial Operations1493.8
- #2Industry Entertainment And Sports And Media1501.9
- #9Industry Legal And Government1503.1
- #8Industry Life And Physical And Social Science1520.3
- #8Industry Mathematical1516.8
- #6Industry Medicine And Healthcare1514.5
- #4Industry Software And It Services1537.9
- #1Industry Writing And Literature And Language1519.7
- #2Japanese1532.2
- #8Multi Turn1503.1
- #3Non English1496.9
- #6Russian1513.2
- #6Spanish1492.9
- #6Vision Style Control Overall1293.0
- #12Vision Style Control · Creative Writing Vision1287.3
- #5Vision Style Control · Diagram1329.7
- #7Vision Style Control · English1284.5
- #3Vision Style Control · Homework1351.5
- #8Vision Style Control · Ocr1306.0
- #1WebDev Overall1806.9
- #1WebDev · Image To Webdev1752.6
- #1WebDev · Webdev1806.9
- #3WebDev · Webdev-html1745.7
- #1WebDev · Webdev-react1855.6
- #11Search Overall1212.8
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on LMArena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.LMArena
- #1FrontierCode Main54.6%
- #1FrontierCode Extended65.3%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on FrontierCode leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.FrontierCode
- #1Epoch Capabilities Index168.8
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Epoch AI leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Epoch AI
- #2ARC-AGI-198.5%
- #3ARC-AGI-293.3%
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on ARC Prize leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.ARC Prize
- #2EQ-Bench 41339
- #7Creative Writing v32051
- #3Longform Writing84.6
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on EQ-Bench leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.EQ-Bench
- #2Game Development1439
- #5Website1326
- #3UI Component1377
- #1Data Visualization1395
- #3SVG1326
- #33D1466
- #2Web Apps1319
- #2Mobile Apps1306
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Design Arena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Design Arena
- #1Usage Share12.7%
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.
- Throughput
- 226.9 tok/s
- Faster than 88% of 259 models
- Time to first token
- 4.9 s
- Quicker than 31% of 259 models
- Prompt cache hits
- 51.1%
- About $2.06 per 1M input tokens with caching
- Request success (24h)
- 99.8%
- 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-opus-5.5",
"reasoning_effort": "medium",
"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-opus-5.5",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)Anthropic
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