Claude Opus 5
A good performance / EU-hosting balance for a European company.
Overview
Claude Opus 5 is Anthropic's top-tier proprietary model, built around autonomous agent workflows, reasoning and coding, with a one-million-token context window. No technical report or benchmark figures have been published yet, so real-world performance still needs to be validated per use case. Weights are closed and served only via Anthropic's own infrastructure in the US, meaning no on-premise deployment and data processed under US jurisdiction—a point European CIOs and CISOs should weigh carefully.
Skill profile
Not disclosed
Three independent measures
What people prefer, what the model can do, what the market uses. Each source has its biases and none is enough on its own: we show them side by side, never blended.
Strengths
- World-class on Arena
- Very long context
Limitations
- High output cost
Who is it for
- your data must stay in the EU
- your budget is tight
Ideal use cases
- Multi-step autonomous agents
- Code review and generation
- Large document analysis
- Complex decision support
Access & availability
Key specifications
What it costs per month
Estimate from sourced API prices and a hardware tier for self-hosting. Assumptions are editable.
Assumptions: 36-month amortisation, 0.25 €/kWh, 22 days/month, 1 $ = 0.92 €. Excludes labour, software licences, redundancy.
nAIvigate Trust Index
What the vendor offers and documents for professional use in Europe. An undocumented criterion counts as zero and stays visible: the score rises when the vendor publishes, not when we assume.
19/20 criteria documented · 95 %
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[](https://naivigate.com/en/model/claude-opus-5)Data & compliance
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| EU data residency | No |
| Data processing agreement (DPA) | Yes |
| Transfer outside the EU | Yes |
| Training on your data | No |
| Configurable retention | Yes |
| Zero Data Retention | On request |
| Self-hostable | No |
| Declared hosting | US |
Quality of this card’s data
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5/6 documented · 3/6 primary sources
Advanced data · for expertsArchitecture, modalities, detailed cost, full benchmarks▾
| Arena Elo | 1492 |
| MMLU | — |
| GPQA | — |
| HumanEval | — |
| SWE-Bench | — |
| MATH | — |