Claude Opus 4.6 vs Claude Opus 4.8
For product management work, compared on the PM Index.
- Claude Opus 4.8 leads on the PM Index (64.2 vs 55.4).
- Claude Opus 4.6 is cheaper ($10.00 vs $10.00 per 1M tokens).
- Claude Opus 4.8 is faster (60 vs 43 tok/s).
| Metric | Claude Opus 4.6 | Claude Opus 4.8 |
|---|---|---|
| PM Index | 55.4 | 64.2 |
| AA Intelligence | 52.9 | 61.4 |
| AA Coding | 48.1 | 56.7 |
| AA Agentic | 67.6 | 77.8 |
| Blended $/1M | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Output tok/s | 43 | 60 |