Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6

by Anthropic Agentic Coding Intelligent

Sonnet 4.6 is Anthropic's most capable Sonnet-class model yet, with frontier performance across coding, agents, and professional work. It excels at iterative development, complex codebase navigation, end-to-end project management with...

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Specifications

Specifications for Claude Sonnet 4.6
AttributeValue
Lab Anthropic
Tags Agentic Coding Intelligent
Release Date 2026-02
Context Window 1,000,000 tokens
Input Price / 1M $3.00
Output Price / 1M $15.00
Input Modalities Image, Text
Output Modalities Text

Strengths

  • Frontier performance across coding, agents, and professional work
  • Most capable Sonnet-class model closing gap with Opus tier
  • Excellent for iterative development and complex codebase navigation
  • Confident computer use for web QA and workflow automation

Weaknesses

  • Priced above previous Sonnet generation ($3/$15 per 1M tokens)
  • Still below Opus on the hardest reasoning benchmarks

Best For

  • Day-to-day coding and iterative development
  • Agentic automation and computer use
  • Professional document creation and editing

In Depth: Claude Sonnet 4.6

Summary

Claude Sonnet 4.6 is an AI model from Anthropic.

Released 2026-02. It currently appears in the Overall category on LMRank and 1 other category. It supports Image, Text input and produces Text output, with a context window of 1,000,000 tokens. Input pricing is $3.00 per 1M tokens and output is $15.00 per 1M tokens on OpenRouter.

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