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New Model Available: Claude Sonnet 5.5

Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5, an upgraded Sonnet-class model that the company says outperforms Claude Sonnet 5 while running over 30% faster and at lower cost for many workloads. The model is priced at $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with cache reads at $0.2 per million tokens and cache writes at $2.5-4 per million tokens, and is positioned for agentic coding, tool use, and everyday professional tasks.

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New Model Available: Claude Sonnet 5.5
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Claude Sonnet 5.5 is Anthropic’s upgraded Sonnet-class model, delivering stronger performance than Claude Sonnet 5 while running over 30% faster and at lower cost for many workloads. It is designed for agentic coding, tool use, and everyday professional tasks, making it well suited for developers and teams building fast, capable AI agents.

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$2

/ M tokens $10

/ M tokens Read:

0.2/ M tokens

Write:

2.5-4/ M tokens1M2.49s73.8tps

$2

/ M tokens $10

/ M tokens Read:

0.2/ M tokens

Write:

2.5-4/ M tokens1M1.95s99.8tps

Uptime #

24hours Direct request success rate on AI Gateway and per-provider.

Throughput #

24hours P50 throughput on live AI Gateway traffic, in tokens per second (TPS).

Latency #

24hours P50 time to first token (TTFT) on live AI Gateway traffic, in milliseconds.

Activity #

Token volume and request traffic to this model over time.

Benchmarks #

Scores on standardized evaluations. Higher percentages are better — and rank percentile shows

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Apps #

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