Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Non-reasoning, Low Effort)
AnthropicClaude
Description
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is a full upgrade of the model's skills across coding, computer use, long-context reasoning, agent planning, knowledge work, and design. Users preferred Sonnet 4.6 over Sonnet 4.5 approximately 70% of the time. First Sonnet-class model with 1M token context window (beta) and context compaction. Major improvement in computer use skills compared to prior Sonnet models. Default model on Free and Pro plans. Pricing: $3/$15 per million tokens (input/output).
Release Date
2026-02-17
Parameters
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Context Length
1.0M
Modalities
image, pdf, text
Capability Radar
29
general
44
coding
80
reasoning
53
scienceest.
80
agents
80
multimodal
Science uses a reasoning proxy when dedicated science benchmarks are unavailable.
Rankings
| Domain | #Rank | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agentic Capability | 58 | 55.0 | LS |
| Code Ranking | 66 | 73.0 | AA |
| General Ranking | 131 | 59.0 | AA |
| Reasoning | 68 | 58.0 | LS |
| Science | 119 | 58.0 | AA |
Benchmark Scores (LLM Stats)
Agents
GDPval-AA
1417.00 / 3000SR
BrowseComp
74.7%SR
OSWorld
72.5%SR
Finance Agent
63.3%SR
MCP Atlas
61.3%SR
Terminal-Bench 2.0
59.1%SR
Finance Agent v2
51.0%SR
Legal Agent Benchmark
5.4%SR
Biology
GPQA
89.9%SR
Code
SWE-Bench Verified
79.6%SR
Communication
Tau2 Telecom
97.9%SR
Tau2 Retail
91.7%SR
General
MMMLU
89.3%SR
MMMU-Pro
75.6%SR
LiveBench
75.5%SR
Math
Humanity's Last Exam
49.0%SR
Reasoning
ARC-AGI v2
58.3%SR
AA Evaluation Indices
Intelligence Index34.3
Gpqa0.8
Tau20.8
Lcr0.6
Scicode0.4
Terminalbench Hard0.4
Ifbench0.4
Hle0.1
LLM Stats Category Scores
Legal100
Finance100
General100
Agents100
Reasoning75
Language90
Physics90
Biology90
Chemistry90
Communication90
Frontend Development80
Tool Calling80
Math70
Multimodal70
Search70
Code70
Spatial Reasoning60
Vision60
Long Context40
Healthcare20
Pricing
Input Price$3 / 1M tokens
Output Price$15 / 1M tokens
Blended Price (3:1)$6 / 1M tokens
Cache Read Price$0.3 / 1M tokens
Cache Write Price$3.75 / 1M tokens
Speed
Tokens/sec60.4
Time to First Token1.13s
Time to Answer1.13s
Provider Price Ranking
Provider Price Ranking
12 providers
Cheapest: AnthropicMost Expensive: Venice AI
ProviderInputOutput
1AnthropicPRIMARY
$3
$15
2302.AI
$3
$15
3Abacus
$3
$15
4OpenCode Zen
$3
$15
5FrogBot
$3
$15
6AIHubMix
$3
$15
7LLM Gateway
$3
$15
8Azure
$3
$15
9Auriko
$3
$15
10FreeModel
$3
$15
11Neon
$3
$15
12Venice AI
$3.6
$18
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