// model_detail
legacy balanced
Claude 3 Sonnet
by Anthropic
Original Claude 3 balanced model. 200K context.
Context window 200K 200K tokens
Max output 4K 4K tokens
Pricing /1M tok $3.00 in / $15.00 out per 1M tokens (API)
Released Feb 29, 2024
// specifications
Specs & capabilities
API details
- API model ID
claude-3-sonnet-20240229- Internal ID
claude-3-sonnet- Status
- legacy
- Type
- balanced
Capabilities
- Vision
- 👁️ Yes
- Function calling
- 🔧 Yes
- Knowledge cutoff
- 📅 2023-08
Pricing
- Input
- $3.00 / 1M tokens
- Output
- $15.00 / 1M tokens
- Source
- First-party API pricing
Lifecycle
- Successor
- Claude 3.5 Sonnet
// notes
Additional notes
Original Claude 3 balanced
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