Claude Sonnet 4

Balanced Claude model for coding, analysis, agent workflows, and cost control

ECI STANDING#99 of 266
SCORE141.69139.18–143.08 CI
FRONTIER LAGLaunched 5.1 months behindScores about what o1 did in December 2024.
SCORES LIKE THESE MODELSo1OpenAI · Dec 2024141.86
Gemma 4 26B A4BGoogle DeepMind · Apr 2026141.86
Gemini 2.5 Flash (May 2025)Google DeepMind · May 2025141.54
DeepSeek-R1 (May 2025)DeepSeek · May 2025141.29
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From the lab

Launch announcement · May 22, 2025Released Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4
RELEASE DATEMay 22, 2025
WEIGHTSClosed weights
CONTEXT WINDOW200K
MAX OUTPUT64K
REASONINGYes
TOOL CALLINGYes
INPUTStext, image, pdf
OUTPUTStext

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