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Claude Opus 5
current · frontier · measured cost · verified 2026-08-21
List price · USD per million tokens
Input
$5
Output
$25
Cached input
$0.5
Context
1M
Provider pricing page · verified 2026-08-21
Cost per solved task · by task tier
light
$12.01
moderate
$12.01
heavy
$12.01
Source: Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai) · verified 2026-08-21 · measured basis: the benchmark observed this cost, so no tier assumption touches it and the three tiers are identical
Cache hit (read) rate shown. 5m cache write $6.25, 1h cache write $10. Full 1M context at standard rate. inference_geo=us applies 1.1x.
Benchmark rows
Where the pass rate comes from
Every row that names this model, with its harness and cost basis. Rows are harness + model combinations, not properties of the bare model.
| Benchmark | Entry | Pass | $ / task | Basis | Run / read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index v1.4 | Claude Code - Opus 5 (xhigh) | 68.0% | $8.17 | measured by source | 2026-08-21 |
measured peers
Cost per solved task against its peers
Measured rows only, ranked as on the calculator. Monthly figures at 200 tasks. Lower is better.
measured · the benchmark ran the model and observed this cost
Source: Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai) · verified 2026-08-21
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Head to head
Side-by-side pricing and cost per solved task with another current model.