Sonnet 4.6 is Anthropic's most capable Sonnet-class model yet, with frontier performance across coding, agents, and professional work. It excels at iterative development, complex codebase navigation, end-to-end project management with memory, polished document creation, and confident computer use for web QA and workflow automation.
Performance Tier
Flagship
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is a flagship model from Claude : the most capable in their lineup.
Best-in-class model from this provider. Highest performance across benchmarks, ideal for demanding tasks.
Pricing
This model is included in Elosia plans
Type
per 1M tokens
Input (prompt)
$3.00
Output (completion)
$15.00
Cache read
$0.300
Cache write
$3.75
Capabilities
Context Length1.0M
Max Output Tokens128K
TokenizerClaude
Inputtext, image
Outputtext
Release DateFebruary 17, 2026
Benchmarks
General Intelligence
MMLU
Not reported
GPQA Diamond
89.9%
Mathematics
MATH-500
Not reported
Programming
HumanEval
Not reported
SWE-bench Verified
79.6%
Reasoning
IFEval
Not reported
ARC-AGI-2
58.3%
Humanity's Last Exam
49%
Agentic
Terminal-Bench 2.0
59.1%
Recommended Use Cases
CodingAnalysisResearchCreative Writing
Strengths
Near-Opus performance at a fraction of the cost
Exceptional agentic coding (SWE-bench 79.6%, close to Opus 80.8%)