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Claude Opus 5.5

ECI#4
169
Anthropic
Sep. 22, 2026
Closed weights

Claude Opus 5.5 is a closed-weights model from Anthropic, released September 22, 2026. It has an ECI score of 169 and ranks 4th of 240 tracked models. At the time of its release, it ranked 2nd of 226 tracked models.

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ECI scoreBest score 173
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Games
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n/a
Chess PuzzlesBest score 79%
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Mystery Game PuzzlesBest score 90%
71%
58%
84%
47%
71%
57%
76%
n/a
Mathematics
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3%
0%
3%
0%
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95%
88%
98%
22%
Multimodal
83%
70%
80%
32%
Software engineering
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96%
93%
60%
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World knowledge
SimpleQA VerifiedBest score 94%
72%
71%
76%
70%

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