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Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5

Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic's flagship model for demanding reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agentic work, succeeding Claude Opus 5. It is particularly strong at multi-step changes in large codebases, code...

Quality Score
98/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$4.00
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-23
Output Price
$20.00
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-23
Context Window
1,000,000
tokens

Benchmark results

Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 100.0 across 1 benchmark, last refreshed 2026-09-23. How scoring works →

BenchmarkMeasuresScore
AI Index broad capability composite 95.1
Model ID
anthropic/claude-opus-5.5
Vendor
anthropic
Released
September 2026
Tokenizer
Claude
Input Modalities
text, image, file
Output Modalities
text
Max Output
128,000 tokens
Tool Calling
✓ supported
Structured Output
✓ supported
Reasoning Mode
✓ supported
Vision
✓ accepts images
Audio
no
Moderated
yes

What it costs in practice

Computed from the current $4.00/M input and $20.00/M output rates. Run your own numbers →

JobTokensCost
Summarize a 50-page report 30k in / 1.5k out $0.15
Classify 1,000 customer emails 500k in / 50k out $3.00
A month of a busy support chatbot 5M in / 2M out $60.00

Category rankings

Where Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 places across the 11 categories it ranks in. How we rank →

#CategoryScore
#17 Screenshot DebuggingVision · of 25 ranked 133
#19 Chart & Graph ReadingVision · of 25 ranked 137
#22 Frontend Component DesignCode · of 25 ranked 131
#23 Math TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked 128
#24 Financial AnalysisProfessional · of 25 ranked 132
#25 Creative WritingWriting · of 25 ranked 144
#25 Screenwriting & DialogWriting · of 25 ranked 144
#25 Academic WritingWriting · of 25 ranked 144
#25 Legal DraftingProfessional · of 25 ranked 144
#25 OKRs & Strategic PlanningBusiness · of 25 ranked 144
#25 Math ProofsResearch · of 25 ranked 144

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Quick answers

How much does Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 cost?
$4.00 per million input tokens and $20.00 per million output tokens.
What is Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5's context window?
1,000,000 tokens, roughly 1,500 pages of text in a single request.
Does Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 support tool calling?
It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
Can Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 process images?
Yes, it accepts image input.

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