Understand and compare
Claude 3 Sonnet
vs.
Claude 2
Overview
Claude 3 Sonnet was released
8 months after
Claude 2.
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Provider
The entity that provides this model.
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Input Context Window
The number of tokens supported by the input context window.
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200K
tokens
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100K
tokens
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Maximum Output Tokens
The number of tokens that can be generated by the model in a single request.
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4,096
tokens
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Not specified.
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Release Date
When the model was first released.
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2024-03-04
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2023-07-11
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Pricing
Claude 3 Sonnet is
roughly 2.7x cheaper compared
to Claude 2 for input tokens and
roughly 37.5% cheaper
for output tokens.
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Input
Cost of input data provided to the model.
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$3.00
per million tokens
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$8.00
per million tokens
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Output
Cost of output tokens generated by the model.
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$15.00
per million tokens
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$24.00
per million tokens
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Benchmarks
Compare relevant benchmarks between Claude 3 Sonnet
and Claude 2.
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MMLU
Evaluating LLM knowledge acquisition in zero-shot and few-shot settings.
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81.5
(5-shot CoT)
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78.5
(5-shot)
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MMMU
A wide ranging multi-discipline and multimodal benchmark.
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53.1
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Benchmark not available.
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HellaSwag
A challenging sentence completion benchmark.
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89.0
(10-shot)
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Benchmark not available.
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Claude 2, developed by Anthropic, features a large context window of 100,000 tokens. The model costs 0.8 cents per thousand tokens for input and 2.4 cents per thousand tokens for output. It was released on July 11, 2023, and has shown strong performance in the MMLU benchmark with a score of 78.5 in a 5-shot scenario.
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