Top Claude Opus tier for the hardest reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agents
Specification
most-agreed values
Context
1M
Max output
128K
Released
2026-05-28
Knowledge cutoff
2026-01
Retires
2027-05-28
Open weights
no
Input
text, image, pdf
Output
text
Price
US dollars per million tokens · most-agreed
Input
$5.00
Output
$25.00
Cache read
$0.50
Cache write
$6.25
Batch and priority prices
US dollars per million tokens · per listing
| Price | Listing | $/M |
|---|---|---|
| Cache write, 1 hour | vertex_ai-anthropic_models | $10.00 |
Available from 3 hosts
| Host | In $/M | Out $/M | Cache rd | Cache wr | Context | Output | Retires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| google-vertex | $5.00 | $25.00 | $0.50 | $6.25 | 1M | 128K | — |
| google-vertex-anthropic | $5.00 | $25.00 | $0.50 | $6.25 | 1M | 128K | — |
| vertex_ai-anthropic_models | $5.00 | $25.00 | $0.50 | $6.25 | 1M | 128K | 2027-05-28 |
Other listings of this model
this page is one of them
The corpus files Claude Opus 4.8 under several keys. This page is the claude-opus-4-8-default listing. The full record — every host, every price and every benchmark score — is on the main Claude Opus 4.8 page.
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