Claude Opus 4.8

Claude Opus 4.8 is a proprietary, multimodal foundation model by Anthropic. It is available as a cloud API and is distinguished by its agentic capabilities and an extremely large context window of one million tokens. The model can process both text and images and demonstrates high performance when using external tools. It is designed for complex, multi-step tasks and the orchestration of agents.

Anthropic Version 4.8 Commercial use permitted Dense 1000 K Context 01/2026 $5 / $25 per 1M

  • Proprietary
  • Frontier
  • Anthropic
  • Text
  • Vision
  • Agentic Orchestrator
  • Long Context
  • Real-Time

Sovereign Risk: MEDIUM The model is developed and hosted by a US-based company. Due to US legislation (e.g., CLOUD Act), there is a potential risk of access to processed data by US authorities, which is why the risk is classified as medium.

Key metrics

Score · Latency · Cost · Quality

Total Score Gold
80.63
Routine
49.04
Reasoning
31.59

Rank #5

LLM Judge Avg
4.09
100 Coverage
Avg Task Duration
18.59
Real-Time
Token Rate
0.28
Output Rate
P95 Latency
42.95
Top 5 %
Total Tokens
45400
Output Volume
Cost per 1K
$0.025
USD / 1K Requests
Benchmark Cost
$1.14
Total · 45400 tok

Benchmark modules

10 modules · weighted · vs. model median & top performer

Claude Opus 4.8 Best model Ø All models
Code Quality 84.16
CLI Benchmark 97.67
Logical Reasoning 77.71
UX Writing 77.39
Documentation 79.69
Content Transform. 83.55
Cultural Intelligence 75.56
Synthesis Quality 66.67
Tool Execution 90
ToolUse Score 77.83
Benchmark Cost $1.14

Token efficiency & latency

Consumption per module vs. model median

Token consumption per module

Performance profile