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Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)
Claude Sonnet 5 from Anthropic is designed to process text, images, and files, with a vast context length of up to one million tokens and robust support for reasoning. The model can handle complex tasks that require understanding multiple modalities, making it suitable for scenarios involving diverse input types. Given its benchmark blended score of 90.4 across three independent assessments, Claude Sonnet 5 is a strong contender in agentic and coding contexts but has areas for improvement. At a price point of $1.0 per million input tokens and $5.0 per million output tokens, it may be more cost-effective for projects with specific needs rather than general-purpose applications. Those looking for a powerful tool with broad modalities and reasoning capabilities should consider its value relative to budget constraints.
Quality Score
100/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$1.00
per 1M tokens
Output Price
$5.00
per 1M tokens
Context Window
1,000,000
tokens
Benchmark results
Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 90.4 across 3 benchmarks, last refreshed 2026-07-29. How scoring works →
| Benchmark | Measures | Score |
|---|---|---|
| AI Index | broad capability composite | 88.0 |
| AI Index Coding | software engineering tasks | 100.0 |
| AI Index Agentic | multi-step tool-using tasks | 77.0 |
- Model ID
- anthropic/claude-sonnet-5:batch
- Vendor
- anthropic
- Released
- June 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 $1.00/M input and $5.00/M output rates. Run your own numbers →
| Job | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Summarize a 50-page report | 30k in / 1.5k out | $0.04 |
| Classify 1,000 customer emails | 500k in / 50k out | $0.75 |
| A month of a busy support chatbot | 5M in / 2M out | $15.00 |
Category rankings
Where Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch) places across the 58 categories it ranks in. How we rank →
| # | Category | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Function / Tool CallingAgents · of 25 ranked | 154 |
| #9 | SOP / Process DocsBusiness · of 25 ranked | 137 |
| #10 | Resume WritingBusiness · of 25 ranked | 118 |
| #11 | Sales / Cold EmailBusiness · of 25 ranked | 123 |
| #11 | Job Application DraftingBusiness · of 25 ranked | 123 |
| #11 | Browser AutomationAgents · of 25 ranked | 172 |
| #11 | Journaling HelperPersonal · of 25 ranked | 123 |
| #11 | Recipe GenerationPersonal · of 25 ranked | 123 |
| #12 | Regex WritingCode · of 25 ranked | 136 |
| #12 | Language TranslationWriting · of 25 ranked | 136 |
| #12 | Screenshot DebuggingVision · of 25 ranked | 143 |
| #12 | Chart & Graph ReadingVision · of 25 ranked | 152 |
| #12 | Tutoring for KidsPersonal · of 25 ranked | 136 |
| #13 | SQL GenerationCode · of 25 ranked | 171 |
| #13 | Data AnalysisData · of 25 ranked | 171 |
| #13 | Marketing CopyWriting · of 25 ranked | 130 |
| #13 | Financial AnalysisProfessional · of 25 ranked | 159 |
| #13 | Standardized Test PrepEducation · of 25 ranked | 130 |
| #13 | Diagram ExtractionVision · of 25 ranked | 149 |
| #14 | Frontend Component DesignCode · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #15 | OCR / Document ParsingData · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #15 | Table Extraction from PDFsData · of 25 ranked | 146 |
| #15 | Fitness CoachingPersonal · of 25 ranked | 135 |
| #15 | Experiment DesignResearch · of 25 ranked | 157 |
| #16 | Bug FixingCode · of 25 ranked | 180 |
| #16 | CSV / Spreadsheet CleanupData · of 25 ranked | 154 |
| #16 | Math TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked | 147 |
| #16 | Agent WorkflowsAgents · of 25 ranked | 192 |
| #16 | Coding AgentsAgents · of 25 ranked | 192 |
| #16 | Scientific CodingResearch · of 25 ranked | 180 |
| #17 | Code DocumentationCode · of 25 ranked | 143 |
| #17 | Blog Post WritingWriting · of 25 ranked | 140 |
| #17 | Trip PlanningPersonal · of 25 ranked | 140 |
| #18 | Character RoleplayPersonal · of 25 ranked | 150 |
| #19 | Unit Test GenerationCode · of 25 ranked | 154 |
| #19 | CI/CD PipelinesCode · of 25 ranked | 144 |
| #19 | Long-Document SummarizationWriting · of 25 ranked | 160 |
| #20 | Physics TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked | 147 |
| #21 | Code ReviewCode · of 25 ranked | 167 |
| #21 | Code RefactoringCode · of 25 ranked | 164 |
| #21 | ETL ScriptingData · of 25 ranked | 154 |
| #21 | Creative WritingWriting · of 25 ranked | 157 |
| #21 | Screenwriting & DialogWriting · of 25 ranked | 157 |
| #21 | Academic WritingWriting · of 25 ranked | 157 |
| #21 | Legal DraftingProfessional · of 25 ranked | 157 |
| #21 | Medical Note SummarizationProfessional · of 25 ranked | 154 |
| #21 | History TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked | 144 |
| #21 | Essay GradingEducation · of 25 ranked | 167 |
| #21 | RFP ResponseBusiness · of 25 ranked | 174 |
| #21 | OKRs & Strategic PlanningBusiness · of 25 ranked | 157 |
| #21 | RAG PipelinesAgents · of 25 ranked | 164 |
| #21 | Math ProofsResearch · of 25 ranked | 157 |
| #22 | Legal ResearchProfessional · of 25 ranked | 167 |
| #22 | Contract ReviewProfessional · of 25 ranked | 177 |
| #22 | Scientific ResearchProfessional · of 25 ranked | 167 |
| #22 | Fiction CollaboratorPersonal · of 25 ranked | 167 |
| #22 | Literature ReviewResearch · of 25 ranked | 167 |
| #23 | Long-Context Q&AAgents · of 25 ranked | 154 |
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Quick answers
- How much does Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch) cost?
- $1.00 per million input tokens and $5.00 per million output tokens.
- What is Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch)'s context window?
- 1,000,000 tokens, roughly 1,500 pages of text in a single request.
- Does Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch) support tool calling?
- It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
- Can Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (batch) process images?
- Yes, it accepts image input.