Compare / Claude Sonnet 5 vs Claude Sonnet 5.5

Claude Sonnet 5 vs Claude Sonnet 5.5

7 results from 3 sources that measured both models. Each row is in the source's own units; there is no overall winner.

Claude Sonnet 5
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Claude Sonnet 5.5
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BenchmarkMetricClaude Sonnet 5Claude Sonnet 5.5
APEX-AgentsreportedTasks passed% of tasks 54.5%75.5%
Artificial AnalysisreportedArtificial Analysis Intelligence Indexindex score 38.256.0
Artificial AnalysisreportedHumanity's Last Exam% of questions 41.3%55.0%
Artificial AnalysisreportedLong-context reasoning (AA-LCR)% of questions 82.0%82.7%
Artificial AnalysisreportedSciCode% of problems 54.3%61.0%
Artificial AnalysisreportedTerminal-Bench 4.0% of tasks 14.1%63.6%
SimpleQA Verified (Epoch AI)reportedCorrect answers% of questions 33.7%46.5%

Bold green marks the better value on that metric. Where a source reports ranges that overlap, the difference may not be meaningful; see the benchmark page for ranges.