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Claude Opus 4.8

Anthropic · Released May 28, 2026 · Closed weights

Top Claude Opus tier for the hardest reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agents

Strongest at
Math
Top 19% of the past year's models · 5 of 5 benchmarks
Price per 1M tokens
$5 / $25
input / output · Anthropic
Context window
1M
tokens in · 128K out
Since the last one
42 days
after Claude Opus 4.7
Lab announcement ↗Open in the timeline

Capability profile

Scored against 91 models released in the past year. 50 is the average model; further out is better.

This modelClaude Opus 4.7Median of the past year
5090Median of the past yearClaude Opus 4.7Coding: 62 · Top 21%Writing: 62 · Top 26%Reading & documents: 55 · Top 43%Reasoning: 68 · Top 28%Math: 67 · Top 19%Science: 63 · Top 48%Visual reasoning: 49 · Better than 35%Computer use: 59 · Better than 27%CodingWritingReadingReasoningMathScienceVisionComputer use
Coding62+1.6Top 21%
Writing62+1.2Top 26%
Reading & documents55−1.0Top 43%
Reasoning68+4.5Top 28%
Math67+6.3Top 19%
Science63−6.3Top 48%
Visual reasoning49−5.1Better than 35%
Computer use59−5.3Better than 27%
Where these scores come from

Each capability combines the published benchmarks listed here, rescaled so 50 is the reference average and 15 points is one standard deviation. A hollow dot rests on a single benchmark.

Price against capability

The shaded corner holds anything better and cheaper. Prices blend input and output 3 to 1.

8 models from the past year score higher on Math for less: GPT-6.1 Sol, Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6.1 Terra and 5 more.

$0.1$0.3$1$3$10$3020406080GPT-6.1 Terra: 76, $2 per 1MDeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: 63, $0.52 per 1MMuse Spark Open: 60, $2 per 1MClaude Haiku 5.5: 66, $0.2 per 1MMistral Large 4: 54, $2.06 per 1MGemini 4 Argon: 75, $4 per 1MGPT-6.1 Sol: 78, $4 per 1MClaude Sonnet 5.5: 75, $4 per 1MGPT-6 Sol: 74, $4 per 1MGPT-6 Luna: 63, $0.2 per 1MClaude Opus 5.5: 77, $8 per 1MGrok 4.7: 55, $3 per 1MDeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 60, $0.21 per 1MGPT-6 Astra: 78, $20 per 1MMuse Spark 1.3: 65, $2 per 1MGemini 3.8 Flash: 58, $1.5 per 1MClaude Fable 5.1: 76, $20 per 1MGLM-5.3-Flash: 47, $0.24 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: 48, $0.32 per 1MQwen3.8 27B: 42, $1.12 per 1MGLM-5.3: 56, $2.15 per 1MGemini 3.7 Flash: 62, $1.5 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Pro 0813: 60, $0.99 per 1MGrok 4.6: 60, $3 per 1MMuse Spark 1.2: 56, $2 per 1MQwen3.8 Max: 62, $3 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Flash 0731: 55, $0.15 per 1MClaude Opus 5: 73, $10 per 1MGemini 3.6 Flash: 52, $1.5 per 1MGemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 35, $0.85 per 1MKimi K3: 61, $6 per 1MQwen3.7 Flash: 48, $0.055 per 1MGPT-5.6 Terra: 70, $4.5 per 1MGPT-5.6 Sol: 73, $8 per 1MGPT-5.6 Luna: 63, $0.45 per 1MGrok 4.5: 55, $3 per 1MClaude Sonnet 5: 62, $4 per 1MGLM-5.2: 54, $2.15 per 1MKimi K2.7 Code: 46, $1.71 per 1MClaude Fable 5: 75, $20 per 1MQwen3.7 Plus: 54, $0.7 per 1MQwen3.7 Max: 53, $3.75 per 1MGemini 3.5 Flash: 54, $3.38 per 1MGPT-5.5 Instant: 42, $11.2 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Pro: 49, $1.19 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Flash: 27, $0.18 per 1MGPT-5.5 Pro: 72, $67.5 per 1MGPT-5.5: 68, $11.2 per 1MQwen3.6 27B: 45, $1.35 per 1MKimi K2.6: 49, $1.71 per 1MGrok 4.3: 39, $1.56 per 1MGrok Build 0.1: 23, $1.25 per 1MQwen3.6 35B-A3B: 49, $0.84 per 1MMuse Spark 1.1: 50, $2 per 1MGLM-5.1: 51, $2.15 per 1MGemma 4 31B IT: 58, $0.25 per 1MQwen3.6 Plus: 37, $1.12 per 1MGPT-5.4 nano: 48, $0.46 per 1MGPT-5.4 mini: 44, $1.69 per 1MGPT-5.4 Pro: 67, $67.5 per 1MGPT-5.4: 64, $5.62 per 1MGemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 49, $0.56 per 1MQwen3.5 Flash: 47, $0.18 per 1MQwen3.5 9B: 53, $0.19 per 1MQwen3.5 35B-A3B: 56, $0.69 per 1MGemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 55, $4.5 per 1MClaude Sonnet 4.6: 54, $6 per 1MQwen3.5 Plus: 63, $0.9 per 1MQwen3.5 397B-A17B: 52, $1.35 per 1MGLM-5: 60, $1.55 per 1MClaude Opus 4.6: 57, $10 per 1MGLM-4.7: 48, $1 per 1MGemini 3 Flash Preview: 50, $1.12 per 1MGPT-5.2 Pro: 61, $57.8 per 1MGPT-5.2 Codex: 51, $4.81 per 1MGPT-5.2: 54, $4.81 per 1MDeepSeek V3.2: 64, $0.32 per 1MClaude Opus 4.5: 51, $10 per 1MGPT-5.1 Codex Max: 37, $3.44 per 1MGPT-5.1: 64, $3.44 per 1MClaude Opus 4.7: 60, $10 per 1MClaude Opus 4.8: 67, $10 per 1MClaude Opus 4.8Price per 1M tokens →↑ Math$0.1$1$1020406080GPT-6.1 Terra: 76, $2 per 1MDeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: 63, $0.52 per 1MMuse Spark Open: 60, $2 per 1MClaude Haiku 5.5: 66, $0.2 per 1MMistral Large 4: 54, $2.06 per 1MGemini 4 Argon: 75, $4 per 1MGPT-6.1 Sol: 78, $4 per 1MClaude Sonnet 5.5: 75, $4 per 1MGPT-6 Sol: 74, $4 per 1MGPT-6 Luna: 63, $0.2 per 1MClaude Opus 5.5: 77, $8 per 1MGrok 4.7: 55, $3 per 1MDeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 60, $0.21 per 1MGPT-6 Astra: 78, $20 per 1MMuse Spark 1.3: 65, $2 per 1MGemini 3.8 Flash: 58, $1.5 per 1MClaude Fable 5.1: 76, $20 per 1MGLM-5.3-Flash: 47, $0.24 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: 48, $0.32 per 1MQwen3.8 27B: 42, $1.12 per 1MGLM-5.3: 56, $2.15 per 1MGemini 3.7 Flash: 62, $1.5 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Pro 0813: 60, $0.99 per 1MGrok 4.6: 60, $3 per 1MMuse Spark 1.2: 56, $2 per 1MQwen3.8 Max: 62, $3 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Flash 0731: 55, $0.15 per 1MClaude Opus 5: 73, $10 per 1MGemini 3.6 Flash: 52, $1.5 per 1MGemini 3.5 Flash Lite: 35, $0.85 per 1MKimi K3: 61, $6 per 1MQwen3.7 Flash: 48, $0.055 per 1MGPT-5.6 Terra: 70, $4.5 per 1MGPT-5.6 Sol: 73, $8 per 1MGPT-5.6 Luna: 63, $0.45 per 1MGrok 4.5: 55, $3 per 1MClaude Sonnet 5: 62, $4 per 1MGLM-5.2: 54, $2.15 per 1MKimi K2.7 Code: 46, $1.71 per 1MClaude Fable 5: 75, $20 per 1MQwen3.7 Plus: 54, $0.7 per 1MQwen3.7 Max: 53, $3.75 per 1MGemini 3.5 Flash: 54, $3.38 per 1MGPT-5.5 Instant: 42, $11.2 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Pro: 49, $1.19 per 1MDeepSeek V4 Flash: 27, $0.18 per 1MGPT-5.5 Pro: 72, $67.5 per 1MGPT-5.5: 68, $11.2 per 1MQwen3.6 27B: 45, $1.35 per 1MKimi K2.6: 49, $1.71 per 1MGrok 4.3: 39, $1.56 per 1MGrok Build 0.1: 23, $1.25 per 1MQwen3.6 35B-A3B: 49, $0.84 per 1MMuse Spark 1.1: 50, $2 per 1MGLM-5.1: 51, $2.15 per 1MGemma 4 31B IT: 58, $0.25 per 1MQwen3.6 Plus: 37, $1.12 per 1MGPT-5.4 nano: 48, $0.46 per 1MGPT-5.4 mini: 44, $1.69 per 1MGPT-5.4 Pro: 67, $67.5 per 1MGPT-5.4: 64, $5.62 per 1MGemini 3.1 Flash Lite: 49, $0.56 per 1MQwen3.5 Flash: 47, $0.18 per 1MQwen3.5 9B: 53, $0.19 per 1MQwen3.5 35B-A3B: 56, $0.69 per 1MGemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 55, $4.5 per 1MClaude Sonnet 4.6: 54, $6 per 1MQwen3.5 Plus: 63, $0.9 per 1MQwen3.5 397B-A17B: 52, $1.35 per 1MGLM-5: 60, $1.55 per 1MClaude Opus 4.6: 57, $10 per 1MGLM-4.7: 48, $1 per 1MGemini 3 Flash Preview: 50, $1.12 per 1MGPT-5.2 Pro: 61, $57.8 per 1MGPT-5.2 Codex: 51, $4.81 per 1MGPT-5.2: 54, $4.81 per 1MDeepSeek V3.2: 64, $0.32 per 1MClaude Opus 4.5: 51, $10 per 1MGPT-5.1 Codex Max: 37, $3.44 per 1MGPT-5.1: 64, $3.44 per 1MClaude Opus 4.7: 60, $10 per 1MClaude Opus 4.8: 67, $10 per 1MClaude Opus 4.8Price per 1M tokens →↑ Math

Anthropic $5 / $25 · OpenRouter $5 / $25 · Cached input $0.5

Since Claude Opus 4.7

8 releases in the Claude Opus line.

Claude Opus 4May 22, 202575dClaude Opus 4.1Aug 5, 2025111dClaude Opus 4.5Nov 24, 202573dClaude Opus 4.6Feb 5, 202670dClaude Opus 4.7Apr 16, 202642dClaude Opus 4.8May 28, 202657dClaude Opus 5Jul 24, 2026
Released42 days later
Price in / out$5 / $25same price
Context1Msame
Coding62+1.6
Writing62+1.2
Reading & documents55−1.0
Reasoning68+4.5
Math67+6.3
Science63−6.3
Visual reasoning49−5.1
Computer use59−5.3

A newer release is out: Claude Opus 5.5.

ECI STANDING#17 of 270
SCORE159.01156.89–161.95 CI
FRONTIER LAGLaunched 2.8 months behindScores about what GPT-5.4 Pro did in March 2026.
SCORES LIKE THESE MODELSGPT-5.5OpenAI · Apr 2026159.68GPT-5.4 ProOpenAI · Mar 2026159.57Claude Haiku 5.5Anthropic · Oct 2026159.32Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogle DeepMind · Aug 2026157.97
Full Epoch Capabilities Index ranking ↗

Epoch benchmark boards

Best result on each board it has run. The tick marks the leader.

WeirdML
83%#10 of 141
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
98%#28 of 216
GPQA diamond
91%#31 of 234
DTBench
95%#24 of 179
GSO-Bench
47%#5 of 35
SimpleBench
65%#16 of 89
Chess Puzzles
52%#17 of 93
Surface Evolver Bench
88%#5 of 26
15 more boards
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
80%#18 of 90
ARC-AGI-2
72%#22 of 103
ProofBench
69%#18 of 81
ARC-AGI
92%#24 of 107
DeepResearch Bench
50%#6 of 26
Mystery Game Puzzles
36%#21 of 88
SimpleQA Verified
53%#23 of 85
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private
56%#21 of 72
FrontierCode
46%#14 of 46
Remote Labor Index
8%#5 of 15
OSWorld 2.0
21%#3 of 9
PostTrainBench
34%#4 of 11
Furniture Assembly
42%#16 of 35
APEX-Agents
49%#27 of 51
EBR-bench
29%#15 of 28

Anthropic's past year

12 release days in the past year, about one every 30 days. The next is expected around Nov 10, 2026. Forecasts ↗

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Specifications

RELEASE DATEMay 28, 2026
WEIGHTSClosed weights
CONTEXT WINDOW1M
MAX OUTPUT128K
REASONINGNot listed
TOOL CALLINGNot listed
INPUTStext, image/jpeg, image/png, image/gif, image/webp, application/pdf
OUTPUTStext

Models.dev record ↗

Specifications and prices from Models.dev; availability and limits may differ by provider. Benchmarks from Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0), LiveBench and the other sources named above.