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Claude Sonnet Latest

Added Mar 1, 2026

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Compatibility alias that routes to the newest version of Claude Sonnet. Currently routes to Claude Sonnet 5.5 Thinking.

  • 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
$2.00
Output
$10.00
Cache read
$0.10
Cache write
$2.50
$4.00 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)
1K tokens
Longer than 71% of 473 models

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Claude Sonnet LatestAnthropicThis modelGPT 5.6 SolOpenAIRemove
ProviderAnthropicOpenAI
Discovery tierFrontierFrontier
AddedMar 1, 2026Jul 9, 2026
Limits
Context window1M1.05MBest
Max output128K128K
Average output1K tokens576 tokens
Pricing, USD per 1M tokens
Input$2.00$2.00
Output$10.00$10.00
Cache read$0.10Best$0.20
Cache write$2.50$2.50
Performance
Throughput237.9 tok/sBest135.7 tok/s
Time to first token5.4 sBest10.3 s
Request success (24h)99.1%100.0%Best
Benchmark indexes
Intelligence Index46.847.0Best
Coding Index—77.4
Capabilities
ReasoningYesYes
ToolsYesYes
VisionYesYes
Structured outputYesYes
PDF inputYesYes
Reasoning effortlow, medium, high, xhigh, maxnone, low, medium, high, xhigh, max

Public evaluations

Benchmarks

Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.

  • Claude Sonnet Latest
  • GPT 5.6 Sol

Intelligence Index

  • Claude Sonnet Latest46.8
  • GPT 5.6 Sol47.0

Claude Sonnet Latest tested at high reasoning effort

Claude Sonnet Latest: Better than 93% of 326 scored models

3.8Catalog models by score55.1

Indexes

  • Coding Index

    Composite of the coding evaluations

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: —
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 77.4

Agentic work

  • AutomationBench-AA

    Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 59.4%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 60.1%Top

  • AutomationBench-AA tasks completed

    Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 29.4%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 30.3%Top

  • AA-Briefcasev1.1

    Agentic knowledge work, rated head to head

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 1,635 EloTop
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 1,479 Elo

  • GDPval-AAv2.1

    Economically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 1,548 Elo
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 1,609 EloTop

Document reasoning

  • GDP.pdf

    Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 25.2%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 27.2%Top

  • AA-LCRv1.1

    Reasoning across long documents

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 78.0%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 84.0%Top

  • MLCR-AA

    Long-context reasoning over medical records

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 18.9%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 30.0%Top

Reasoning and knowledge

  • Humanity’s Last Exam

    Expert-level questions across academic fields

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 45.8%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 49.5%Top

  • GPQA Diamond

    Graduate-level science questions

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: —
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 94.1%

  • IFBench

    Following precise output instructions

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: —
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 72.7%

Coding

  • Terminal-Benchv4.0

    Practical software engineering in a terminal

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 43.9%Top
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 39.9%

  • SciCode

    Scientific computing in Python

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 53.7%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 57.1%Top

Legacy evaluations

  • Terminal-Bench Hard

    Earlier terminal task suite

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: —
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 65.9%

  • τ²-Bench Telecom

    Tool use in a customer-support simulation

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: —
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 85.1%

  • AA-LCR (unversioned)

    Long-context reasoning, earlier grading

    • Claude Sonnet Latest: 78.0%
    • GPT 5.6 Sol: 84.0%Top

Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Claude Sonnet Latest was tested at high reasoning effort; compare scores measured at the same effort.Artificial Analysis

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
237.9 tok/s
Faster than 89% of 256 models
Time to first token
5.4 s
Quicker than 26% of 256 models
Prompt cache hits
0.0%
About $2.00 per 1M input tokens with caching
Request success (24h)
99.0%
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.

Hourly request success · last 72 hoursLowest hour 96.9%
  • 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.

Read the quickstart
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-latest",
    "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-sonnet-latest",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)

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