Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max)
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- Claude Opus 5.5 is a leading model in intelligence but is more expensive compared to similar models.
- It supports text and image input, outputs text, and has a 1M token context window.
- The model scores 58 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, well above the median of 25.
- Pricing is $4.00 per 1M input tokens and $20.00 per 1M output tokens, with a total evaluation cost of $8708.20.
- It is a reasoning model that generates 260M output tokens during evaluation, which is very verbose.
- The model was released on September 22, 2026, and is proprietary, created by Anthropic.
- It is available via API from one provider and is multimodal, processing text and image input.