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Released September 22, 2026

Claude Opus 5.5

Claude Opus 5.5 by Anthropic: frontier foundation model performing at Claude Fable 5.1 level, featuring a 1M context and agentic coding capabilities.

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Model Overview

Capabilities, design details, and architectural traits

Claude Opus 5.5 - Frontier Model for Complex Agentic Coding and Knowledge Work

Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic's frontier model in the Claude 5.5 generation. It delivers intelligence on par with Claude Fable 5.1 across most workloads, with output token generation speed increased by over 30%.

TraitDetail
Context Window1,000,000 tokens (1M tokens) native capacity
Safety & VerificationIntegrates Cyber and Life Sciences verification safeguards

Frontier Performance & Real-World Agentic Engineering

Opus 5.5 introduces major architectural refinements in multi-hour autonomous execution, software refactoring, and code migration. In real-world enterprise evaluations, it completed a 680,000-line code migration in less than a day. It communicates with clearer, more natural phrasing and supports adaptive thinking up to maximum effort for complex multidisciplinary challenges.

Benchmark Performance

Independent evaluations · Artificial Analysis

59.1%
Intelligence

Accuracy & Capability Details

Humanity's Last Exam61.4%
SciCode - Scientific Coding66.9%
Long Context Reasoning84.7%

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Model Details
General Info
ProviderAnthropicAnthropicGoogle
Release DateSeptember 22, 2026November 9, 2026October 28, 2026
Knowledge Cutoff---
Context & Limits
Context Window1M1M
1.0M
Best Context Window
Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Input Pricing$4$8
$2
Best Input Pricing
Output Pricing$20$40
$10
Best Output Pricing
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Benchmarks (0-100)
Intelligence Index59.1
64.6
Best Intelligence Index
60.0
Coding Index---
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Claude Opus 5.5
Gemini 4 Carbon

Humanity's Last Exam

Extremely difficult logical reasoning and knowledge.

61%
Claude Opus 5.5
Humanity's Last Exam
Score: 61%
Claude Opus 5.5
N/A
Claude Fable 5.2
60%
Gemini 4 Carbon
Humanity's Last Exam
Score: 60%
Gemini 4 Carbon

Long Context Reasoning

Logical reasoning over long context windows.

85%
Claude Opus 5.5
Long Context Reasoning
Score: 85%
Claude Opus 5.5
N/A
Claude Fable 5.2
79%
Gemini 4 Carbon
Long Context Reasoning
Score: 79%
Gemini 4 Carbon

SciCode Benchmark

Scientific coding and mathematical modeling.

67%
Claude Opus 5.5
SciCode Benchmark
Score: 67%
Claude Opus 5.5
N/A
Claude Fable 5.2
64%
Gemini 4 Carbon
SciCode Benchmark
Score: 64%
Gemini 4 Carbon

Independent evaluation data provided by Artificial Analysis. To view the latest benchmarks and full details, visit their official site.

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