Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking: API Provider Benchmarking & Analysis
Analysis of API providers for Claude 4.1 Opus (Extended Thinking) across performance metrics including latency (time to first token), output speed (output tokens per second), price and others. API providers benchmarked include Amazon Bedrock, Anthropic, and Google.
Comparison Summary
Output Speed (tokens/s):
Google Vertex (39 t/s) and Anthropic (23 t/s) are the fastest providers of Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & 
Amazon (19 t/s).Latency (TTFT): Anthropic (1.62s) and Google Vertex (1.65s) have the lowest latency for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Amazon (3.36s).Blended Price ($/M tokens): Amazon ($30.00) and Google Vertex ($30.00) are the most cost-effective providers for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Anthropic ($30.00).Input Token Price: Amazon ($15.00) and Google Vertex ($15.00) offer the lowest input token prices for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Anthropic ($15.00).Output Token Price: Amazon ($75.00) and Google Vertex ($75.00) offer the lowest output token prices for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Anthropic ($75.00).
Google Vertex (39 t/s) and Anthropic (23 t/s) are the fastest providers of Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Amazon (19 t/s).Latency (TTFT): Anthropic (1.62s) and Google Vertex (1.65s) have the lowest latency for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Amazon (3.36s).Blended Price ($/M tokens): Amazon ($30.00) and Google Vertex ($30.00) are the most cost-effective providers for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Anthropic ($30.00).Input Token Price: Amazon ($15.00) and Google Vertex ($15.00) offer the lowest input token prices for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Anthropic ($15.00).Output Token Price: Amazon ($75.00) and Google Vertex ($75.00) offer the lowest output token prices for Claude 4.1 Opus Thinking, followed by & Anthropic ($75.00).Highlights
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