# Claude Sonnet 4.6

`claude-sonnet-4-6` — **anthropic** · CHAT

> Claude Sonnet 4.6 (claude-sonnet-4-6) is a chat model from anthropic with a 1M-token context window; proprietary (API-only); capabilities tools, vision, reasoning; input image, pdf, text; output text.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Vendor | anthropic |
| Kind | CHAT |
| Context window | 1,000,000 tokens |
| Max output tokens | 64,000 tokens |
| Indicative price (US list) | $3 in / $15 out per 1M tokens (indicative US list — verify with vendor) |
| Cited capability index | intelligence index 35.9 (cited from Artificial Analysis — verify at the source) |
| Cited speed | 43.07 tokens/s · 0.95s to first token (cited from Artificial Analysis — verify at the source) |
| Input modalities | image, pdf, text |
| Output modalities | text |
| Capabilities | tools, vision, reasoning |
| Weights | Proprietary (API-only) |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2025-08-31 |
| Release date | 2026-02-17 |
| Sources | anthropic-api, artificial-analysis, committed, litellm, models-dev |
| Last verified | 2026-11-05 |

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