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Claude Opus 4 — Benchmark Scores, Pricing & Performance Analysis

FLAGSHIPAnthropic
Chatbot Arena ELO
1375
Output Speed
50 tok/s
Input Cost
$15.0/1M
Output Cost
$75.0/1M
Context Window
200K
Max Output
32K
Knowledge Cutoff
Jan 2025
Accepts
image, text, file

Claude Opus 4 by Anthropic demonstrates strong general intelligence, excellent coding ability. View detailed benchmark data including scores across coding, math, reasoning, speed, and cost metrics.

Specifications last checked against the provider on . Benchmark scores carry their own source, linked beside each number.

General Benchmarks

MMLU-Pro
83.0%15th of 66

Massive Multitask Language Understanding professional benchmark

HuggingFace Leaderboard
Chatbot Arena ELO
137523rd of 74

Human preference ELO from blind head-to-head votes

LMSYS / HuggingFace
IFEval
88.0%12th of 25

Strict instruction following accuracy on verifiable constraints

Google Research

Coding Benchmarks

Website Arena ELO
117761st of 108

Human preference ELO for building a working web page from a brief

Design Arena (via OpenRouter)
LiveCodeBench
60.0%17th of 66

Live competitive programming benchmark

livecodebench.github.io
HumanEval+
90.0%11th of 66

Code generation correctness with extended tests

Papers
SWE-bench Verified
72.5%15th of 67

Real-world software engineering task resolution

swebench.com
Design Arena ELO
117160th of 120

Human preference ELO for building things — websites, UI, games, charts, SVG

Design Arena (via OpenRouter)

Math Benchmarks

GSM8K
95.0%21st of 66

Grade school math word problems

Papers
MATH
86.0%23rd of 66

Competition mathematics problem solving

Papers

Reasoning Benchmarks

ARC-AGI
45.0%16th of 66

Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus for general intelligence

arcprize.org
GPQA Diamond
79.6%67th of 140

Graduate-level science Q&A by domain experts

Papers

Speed Benchmarks

Time to First Token
550 ms66th of 92

Latency before first token arrives

Aggregated
Output Speed
50 tok/s79th of 94

Tokens generated per second

Aggregated

Cost Benchmarks

Output Cost
$75.0403rd of 413

Cost per 1M output tokens

OpenRouter API
Cached Input Cost
$1.5134th of 136

Cost per 1M cached input tokens — the price that actually applies to a long agent conversation

OpenRouter API
Input Cost
$15.0401st of 413

Cost per 1M input tokens

OpenRouter API

Context Benchmarks

Context Length
200K189th of 451

Maximum context window size

OpenRouter API

Available from 9 providers

The same model costs different amounts depending on who serves it. You can bring your own key for 3 of these — connect it here.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MCached inContextYour key
Poe$13$64$1.3193K—
Abacus$15$75—200K—
DigitalOcean$15$75$1.5200K—
Merge Gateway$15$75$1.5200K—
OpenRouter$15$75$1.5200KSupported
Vercel AI Gateway$15$75$1.5200KSupported
Vertex$15$75$1.5200KSupported
Vertex (Anthropic)$15$75$1.5200K—
ZenMux$15$75$1.5200K—

Claude Opus 4 — Benchmark Scores Overview

Scores normalized to percentage scale for visual comparison. ELO scores mapped to 0-100 range (1100-1500).

Claude Opus 4 — Frequently Asked Questions

How intelligent is Claude Opus 4?

Claude Opus 4 scores 1375 on the Chatbot Arena ELO rating, making it a high-performing AI model. This score is based on blind head-to-head human preference voting.

How much does Claude Opus 4 cost?

Claude Opus 4 costs $15.0 per 1M input tokens and $75.0 per 1M output tokens. This places it in the premium pricing tier.

How fast is Claude Opus 4?

Claude Opus 4 generates output at 50 tokens per second, which is slower, prioritizing quality over speed compared to other models. The time to first token is 550 ms.

How good is Claude Opus 4 at coding?

Claude Opus 4 achieves 72.5% on SWE-bench Verified, demonstrating excellent real-world software engineering capability. This benchmark tests the model's ability to resolve actual GitHub issues.

How good is Claude Opus 4 at math and reasoning?

Claude Opus 4 scores 86.0% on the MATH benchmark (competition-level mathematics). It also achieves 79.6% on GPQA Diamond, a graduate-level science reasoning benchmark.

What is the context window of Claude Opus 4?

Claude Opus 4 has a context window of 200K tokens. This determines how much text, conversation history, and code the model can process in a single request.

Who created Claude Opus 4?

Claude Opus 4 was created by Anthropic. It is classified as a flagship model in our catalogue.

Is Claude Opus 4 open source?

No, Claude Opus 4 is a proprietary model. It is available through Anthropic's API and compatible providers.