Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Claude Sonnet 5
For product management work, compared on the PM Index.
- Claude Sonnet 5 leads on the PM Index (53.9 vs 47.5).
- Claude Sonnet 4.6 is cheaper ($6.00 vs $6.00 per 1M tokens).
- Claude Sonnet 5 is faster (79 vs 51 tok/s).
| Metric | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | Claude Sonnet 5 |
|---|---|---|
| PM Index | 47.5 | 53.9 |
| AA Intelligence | 47.2 | 53.4 |
| AA Coding | 63.0 | 71.5 |
| AA Agentic | 40.8 | 46.7 |
| Blended $/1M | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Output tok/s | 51 | 79 |