Claude Opus 4.6$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.5$33.000/MClaude Sonnet 3.7$6.600/MClaude Opus 3$33.000/MClaude 2.1$12.800/MClaude 2$12.800/MGPT-5$3.875/MGPT-4.5$97.500/MGPT-4 Turbo Preview$16.000/MGPT-4$39.000/MGPT-4-32k$78.000/Mo3$19.000/Mo3-mini$2.090/Mo4-mini$2.090/Mo1$28.500/Mo1-mini$5.700/Mo1-preview$28.500/MGemini 2.5 Pro$3.875/MGemini 1.5 Pro$2.375/MGemini 1.0 Ultra$12.000/MGemini 1.0 Pro$0.800/MPaLM 2 Bison$0.500/MPaLM 2 Unicorn$5.000/MGemma 3 27B$0.270/MGrok 3$6.600/MGrok 2$4.400/MGrok 1.5$8.000/MDeepSeek-V3$0.519/MDeepSeek-V3-0324$0.519/MDeepSeek-R1$1.042/MClaude Opus 4.6$11.000/MClaude Opus 4.5$33.000/MClaude Sonnet 3.7$6.600/MClaude Opus 3$33.000/MClaude 2.1$12.800/MClaude 2$12.800/MGPT-5$3.875/MGPT-4.5$97.500/MGPT-4 Turbo Preview$16.000/MGPT-4$39.000/MGPT-4-32k$78.000/Mo3$19.000/Mo3-mini$2.090/Mo4-mini$2.090/Mo1$28.500/Mo1-mini$5.700/Mo1-preview$28.500/MGemini 2.5 Pro$3.875/MGemini 1.5 Pro$2.375/MGemini 1.0 Ultra$12.000/MGemini 1.0 Pro$0.800/MPaLM 2 Bison$0.500/MPaLM 2 Unicorn$5.000/MGemma 3 27B$0.270/MGrok 3$6.600/MGrok 2$4.400/MGrok 1.5$8.000/MDeepSeek-V3$0.519/MDeepSeek-V3-0324$0.519/MDeepSeek-R1$1.042/M
BETA
Perplexity
Perplexity
Reasoning

Sonar Deep Research

Research

Long-running research model. Spends significantly more inference time per query to produce structured, citation-heavy reports.

INPUT
$2.000/M
per million input tokens
OUTPUT
$8.000/M
per million output tokens
BLENDED 70/30
$3.800/M
default reference rate
CONTEXT
127K
127,000 tokens
What it's good at
  • Long-running deep research
  • Structured reports
  • Many web sources per query
Typical use cases
  • Industry research reports
  • Investment briefings
  • Literature reviews
Benchmarks
vs. best public score
MMLU87%
Multitask academic knowledge across 57 subjects.
GPQA Diamond65%
Graduate-level science questions, "Google-proof".
MATH88%
High-school competition math problems.
HumanEval82%
Python function synthesis from docstrings.
Hand-curated from each provider's published reports and public leaderboards. Methodology varies across sources — treat as directional rather than authoritative.
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