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Cheapest Frontier LLMs

Frontier LLMs are the most capable state-of-the-art models. This page ranks frontier models by output price per million tokens, so you can find the lowest-cost option that still delivers top-tier capability — the best value for demanding reasoning, agentic, and generation tasks.

Ranked list (top 5)

#ModelInput / 1MOutput / 1MContext
1anthropic--claude-3.5-sonnet
SAP AI CoreFrontier
$3.00$15.00200K
2Claude 3.5 Sonnet
DigitalOceanFrontier
$3.00$15.00200K
3anthropic--claude-3-opus
SAP AI CoreFrontier
$15.00$75.00200K
4Claude 3 Opus
LLM GatewayFrontier
$15.00$75.00200K
5Claude 3 Opus
DigitalOceanFrontier
$15.00$75.00200K

Prices are per 1M tokens (USD); confirm with the provider. Updated regularly.

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