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Claude 3 Haiku

Anthropic

Anthropic's fastest and most affordable model in its intelligence class. Processes 21K tokens (~30 pages) per second for prompts under 32K tokens, making it 3x faster than peers. Features 200K context window, vision capabilities, and surprisingly strong performance - during testing, surpassed the previous flagship Claude 3 Opus on many benchmarks. Exceptional value proposition: can process 400 Supreme Court cases or 2,500 images for just $1. State-of-the-art speed-to-intelligence ratio.

Strengths

  • Exceptional speed - 3x faster than peers, processes 21K tokens (~30 pages) per second
  • Best price-to-performance ratio - $0.25 per 1M input tokens
  • 200K context window handles large documents and long conversations
  • Vision capabilities with function calling support
  • Surprising quality - surpassed Claude 3 Opus on many benchmarks during testing
  • Can process 400 Supreme Court cases or 2,500 images for $1
  • State-of-the-art performance for speed-optimized tier

Caveats

  • Lower ceiling than Claude 3 Opus or Sonnet for most complex tasks
  • August 2023 knowledge cutoff older than competitors
  • 4K max output tokens lower than newer models
  • Not ideal for tasks requiring maximum reasoning depth
  • Vision capabilities less sophisticated than larger models
Vendor
Anthropic
Context Window
200,000 tokens
Max Output
4,096 tokens
License
Proprietary
Release Date
2024-03-13
Training Cutoff
2023-08-01
Modalities
text
image
BenchmarkScoreMax
livebench_language29.6100.0
livebench_coding24.5100.0
livebench_instruction_following57.0100.0

Capabilities

Vision
Audio
Video
Tool Use

Pricing

$0.25 per 1M input tokens, $1.25 per 1M output tokens

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