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Claude Opus 4

Hybrid reasoning model for coding, advanced reasoning, and AI agents

Claude Opus 4 is a specific Anthropic model release introduced in May 2025 as part of the Claude 4 generation. Anthropic describes it as a hybrid reasoning large language model focused on coding, advanced reasoning, and AI agent workflows; the API model name was claude-opus-4-20250514 and it is now retired on Anthropic-operated platforms.

Pricing

Official site · Aug 11, 2026, 1:09 PM
Input / 1M
$15.00
Output / 1M
$75.00
Cached input / 1M
$1.50

Official pricing table states Claude Opus 4 is retired except on Google Cloud. It also lists 5-minute cache writes at $18.75/MTok and 1-hour cache writes at $30/MTok; MTok means million tokens.

Anthropic's official Claude pricing documentation lists Claude Opus 4 (retired except on Google Cloud) at $15/MTok base input, $1.50/MTok cache hits & refreshes, and $75/MTok output. All prices are stated in USD per million tokens.

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Model Intelligence

Arena ranking
32
Benchmarkable
Yes
Model level
release
Intelligence Index
31.7
Math Index
73.3
MMLU Pro
0.87
GPQA
0.8
HLE
0.12
LiveCodeBench
0.64
SciCode
0.4
MATH-500
0.98
AIME
0.76
AIME 2025
0.73
IFBench
0.54
LCR
0.36
TerminalBench Hard
0.31
TAU2
0.73

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