Claude Fable 5.2 vs Claude Sonnet 5.5

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Claude Fable 5.2AnthropicSmartest
IndexAll categories, out of 100.
85.6 ±3.7 best
77.2 ±2.6
GapIndex points below the top.
Top
−8.4
CoverageIndex weight that has results.
90%
95% best
SpeedOutput tokens per second.
64/s
107/s best
EloLMArena rating and rank.
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1469
ReleasedMonth of release.
2026-11
2026-09
Input / 1MUS dollars per 1M input tokens.
$8.00
$2.00 best
Output / 1MUS dollars per 1M output tokens.
$40.00
$10.00 best
Batch output / 1MBatch price per 1M output tokens.
$20.00
$5.00 best
1K chats2K tokens in, 500 out, each.
$36.00
$9.00 best
1K documents20K tokens in, 1K out, each.
$200.00
$50.00 best
1K agent tasks200K tokens in, 20K out, each.
$2,400.00
$600.00 best
ContextMaximum tokens in one request.
1M
1M
AgenticMulti-step tasks with tools.
82.2 best
77.5
CodingCode writing and repair.
86.2 best
80.8
ReasoningLogic problems and puzzles.
86.5 best
77.8
MultimodalTasks with images and text.
82.0 best
74.4
KnowledgeFacts and expert knowledge.
87.1 best
71.3
MultilingualTasks in many languages.
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InstructionTasks with strict prompt rules.
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41.5
MathMath problems.
79.3 best
76.1

Benchmarks

60 shared
Only Claude Fable 5.2: 11Only Claude Sonnet 5.5: 68
Claude Fable 5.2
Claude Sonnet 5.5
74.3% best1 / 222
55.0%6 / 222
83.3% best13 / 217
82.7%23 / 217
93.9%14 / 217
95.6% best4 / 217
35.4% best1 / 214
31.4%7 / 214
99.7%14 / 200
100.0% best1 / 200
79.1% best1 / 164
51.5%17 / 164
92.5% best3 / 131
83.9%17 / 131
97.5% best5 / 126
96.5%11 / 126
93.8% best1 / 123
92.4%2 / 123
98.8% best1 / 122
90.1%16 / 122
99.0% best2 / 116
97.8%14 / 116
67.7% best1 / 114
61.0%6 / 114
94.0% best1 / 91
46.5%39 / 91
Chess PuzzlesReasoning
79.0% best1 / 90
59.0%10 / 90
95.1% best1 / 90
88.8%10 / 90
46.2%19 / 90
48.1% best12 / 90
93.0% best1 / 83
81.3%3 / 83
32.1%23 / 82
42.0% best10 / 82
90.0% best1 / 80
65.0%7 / 80
100.0% best1 / 72
80.5%11 / 72