Claude Sonnet 4.6
Overview
Overview
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is a full upgrade of the model's skills across coding, computer use, long-context reasoning, agent planning, knowledge work, and design. Users preferred Sonnet 4.6 over Sonnet 4.5 approximately 70% of the time. First Sonnet-class model with 1M token context window (beta) and context compaction. Major improvement in computer use skills compared to prior Sonnet models. Default model on Free and Pro plans. Pricing: $3/$15 per million tokens (input/output).
Claude Sonnet 4.6 was released on February 17, 2026. API access is available through Anthropic.
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Claude Sonnet 4.6 Performance Across Datasets
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llm-stats.com - Wed Feb 18 2026Pricing
Pricing
Pricing, performance, and capabilities for Claude Sonnet 4.6 across different providers:
| Provider | Input ($/M) | Output ($/M) | Max Input | Max Output | Latency (s) | Throughput | Quantization | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthropic | $3.00 | $15.00 | 200.0K | 64.0K | 0.4 | 42.0 c/s | — | Text Image Audio Video | Text Image Audio Video |
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