Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.6 vs Solar Pro 3

Claude Opus 4.6 has enough public results to be ranked (#20); Solar Pro 3 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

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Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic

58.2

Rank #20 Confirmed

Solar Pro 3 Upstage

33.9

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Opus 4.6 leads 57.8 to 22.4.
  • Solar Pro 3 is cheaper at $0.25 / $0.25 per million input/output tokens, against $5 / $25 for Claude Opus 4.6.
  • Claude Opus 4.6 accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 131K.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.6 and Solar Pro 3 specifications
Claude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
ProviderAnthropicUpstage
Noometry Index58.233.9
Released2026-02-042026-01
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M131K
Max output128K8K
Input $ / M tokens$5$0.25
Output $ / M tokens$25$0.25
Results tracked682

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.6 leads

Claude Opus 4.6: 57.2 (#20), Solar Pro 3: 34.8

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
SWE-bench Verified78.7%—
FrontierCode26.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)75.6%—
LMArena WebDev1547—
SWE-bench Multilingual72%—
SciCode—24.7%
GSO41.2%—
WeirdML78%—
LMArena Coding1536—
ALE-Bench996.5—
AlgoTune1.47—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 51.1 (#4), Solar Pro 3: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
Terminal-Bench79.8%—
APEX-Agents46.3%—
Remote Labor Index4.2%—
τ²-bench Banking27.3%—
Cybench93%—
DeepResearch Bench55.3%—
GBAEval44.1%—
LMArena Search1253—
METR Time Horizons78.9%—
Vending-Bench 28,018—

Reasoning Claude Opus 4.6 leads

Claude Opus 4.6: 57.8 (#23), Solar Pro 3: 22.4

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
ARC-AGI-269.2%—
SimpleBench67.6%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark83.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)92.1%—
ARC-AGI-194%—
CritPt—0%
Chess Puzzles17%—
EnigmaEval7.6%—
Thematic Generalization80.6%—
EBR-Bench12.7%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1527—
Mystery Game Puzzles25%—
DTBench91.2%—
LMCA55.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index155.24—
ForecastBench60—

Math Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 63.0 (#31), Solar Pro 3: —

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 61.9 (#26), Solar Pro 3: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
GPQA Diamond90.5%—
Humanity's Last Exam34.4%—
SimpleQA Verified47%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate12.2%—
LMArena Expert1546—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 37.3 (#74), Solar Pro 3: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
LMArena Vision1316—
Furniture Assembly28.3%—
LMArena Document1507—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 57.9 (#6), Solar Pro 3: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
LMArena Non-English1489—
LMArena Chinese1551—
LMArena French1513—
LMArena German1502—
LMArena Japanese1484—
LMArena Korean1464—
LMArena Russian1497—
LMArena Spanish1510—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 79.5 (#4), Solar Pro 3: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
LMArena Instruction Following1523—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 48.1 (#13), Solar Pro 3: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
CL-bench20.7%—
CL-bench Life17%—
LMArena Longer Query1520—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 73.5 (#10), Solar Pro 3: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Solar Pro 3
LMArena Text1503—
LMArena Creative Writing1505—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1809—
EQ-Bench 41223—
LMArena Multi-Turn1513—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.6 better than Solar Pro 3?

Claude Opus 4.6 has enough public results to be ranked (#20); Solar Pro 3 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 4.6 or Solar Pro 3?

Solar Pro 3 is cheaper. It lists at $0.25 per million input tokens and $0.25 per million output tokens; Claude Opus 4.6 lists at $5 and $25.

Is Claude Opus 4.6 or Solar Pro 3 better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 57.2 versus 34.8 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Claude Opus 4.6 does, with 1M tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.6 and Solar Pro 3 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.6 has 68 scored results on Noometry and Solar Pro 3 has 2.

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