Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)

By Anthropic · released 2026-02-05 (7 months) · snapshot 2026-09-09

Not ranked · benchmark data missingproprietary
Intelligence index
26.40
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)
$5.00 / $25.0
End-to-end time
14.9s
Better than…

Is Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort) on the Pareto frontier, and what beats it?

Not ranked · benchmark data missing

Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort) does not report both selected axis metrics.

At a glance

Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort) today

Time to first answer2.05s
Output speed39 tok/s
Input modalitiesNot reported
Not plotted

Incomplete benchmark data

Intelligence and benchmark cost are both required to place this model on the frontier. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Intelligence index
26.40
Benchmark cost
Not reported
Input / 1M tokens
5.00
Output / 1M tokens
25.00
Context window
Not reported

Intelligence: Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. Cost: total cost to run that benchmark, so reasoning tokens count. API id: claude-opus-4-6.

Matchup

Compare head to head

Suggested: what beats it, its effort levels, and frontier models near its price.

Deciding

Should you use Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)?

Should you use Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)?

No verdict: it does not report both intelligence and benchmark cost.

What is better and cheaper than Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)?

Other models on the intelligence-vs-cost frontier

How much does Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort) cost?

$5.00/$25 in/out per 1M tokens, and - to run the full Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, the honest all-in number for reasoning models.

Frontier membership by axis pair

Other axis pairs where Claude Opus 4.6 (Non-reasoning, High Effort) is Pareto-optimal.

Y axisX axisOn the frontier
AA intelligence indexAA total cost to run (USD)no data
AA intelligence indexEnd-to-end total seconds
AA intelligence indexOutput speed tokens/sec
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