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Claude Sonnet 4.5

by Anthropic

Claude Sonnet 4.5 is Anthropic’s most advanced Sonnet model to date, optimized for real-world agents and coding workflows. It delivers state-of-the-art performance on coding benchm

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Claude Sonnet 4.5

Added 10 July 2026

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Overview

Claude Sonnet 4.5 is Anthropic’s most advanced Sonnet model to date, optimized for real-world agents and coding workflows. It delivers state-of-the-art performance on coding benchmarks such as SWE-bench Verified, with...

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Best for
Daily driver for agentic coding and analysis

Use cases

  • Claude Code / Cursor agent loops
  • research synthesis
  • customer support agents

How to use / API access

Call via OpenRouter with model id `anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5`.

  • openrouter · anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5 Docs

OpenRouter id: anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

Benchmarks

  • Intelligence Index (artificial-analysis) : 36.4 index
  • Coding Index (artificial-analysis) : 52.1 index
  • Agentic Index (artificial-analysis) : 24.6 index
  • Design Arena 3d (other) : 1234 elo · #36
  • Design Arena asciiart (other) : 1244 elo · #10
  • Design Arena codecategories (other) : 1226 elo · #37
  • Design Arena dataviz (other) : 1209 elo · #43

Enterprise DNA angle

Omni wires Sonnet into scheduled jobs and CRM write-backs so model quality becomes an operating layer, not a chat tab.

Notes

Claude Sonnet 4.5 is listed in the EDNA Models directory from the OpenRouter catalogue.

Pros

  • Latest Sonnet-class balance of speed and quality
  • Excellent for tool-using agents
  • Large context for multi-file refactors

Cons

  • Premium pricing vs open weights
  • Closed model — vendor lock-in on Anthropic/OpenRouter path