Anthropic releases Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5
- Who
- anthropic
- When
What happened
Anthropic has released Claude Sonnet 5.5. The company says it runs more than 30% faster and costs up to 30% less on most tasks. It retains Sonnet 5's pricing while outperforming its predecessor across benchmarks.
Why it matters
The author tests Sonnet 5.5's coding performance and availability on the free tier, and compares it directly with Opus 5.5.
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