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Claude Opus 5.5: price, performance and context

Proprietary Claude Opus 5.5 by Anthropic costs $4.00 per 1M input and $20.00 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 1M tokens in one request (≈ 3,000 pages of text) and scores 57.6 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 1 of 212.

Privacy: zero data retention with 2 providers, including in the EU. Availability over the last 24 h: 100%.

Updated Oct 09, 2026, 16:46 UTC · anthropic/claude-opus-5.5

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Key facts

Licence
Proprietary: no public weights, only through a provider API
Input / 1M tokens
$4.00
Output / 1M tokens
$20.00
Context window
1M tokens
Max. output
128K tokens
Performance index
57.6 points · rank 1 of 212
Coding index
n/a
Agentic index
n/a
Cost at your usage
$9.00 / month
Knowledge cutoff
n/a
In the catalog since
Sep 22, 2026
Capabilities
Reasoning, Vision, Tool Calling, Files

Placements by task

What do you get for $10.00?

Rules of thumb from the cost calculator, base rates without caching or taxes.

TaskCost per taskFor $10.00
Chat repliesA question with a short history, a detailed answer$0.011890
Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out$0.0091,100
Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary$0.023430
Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code$0.042240
Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go$0.4422

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ModelLicencePerformanceYour cost / month
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