Re:Claude Sonnet 5
by enraged_camel on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @03:35PM
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Speed is a huge reason. Sometimes you just need some simple tasks get done fast, and waiting 30-60 seconds for opus to even start thinking can really slow things down.
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Re:Claude Sonnet 5
by humanymous on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @03:52PM
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Opus with low reasoning effort would be faster than Sonnet with high reasoning. So that won't exactly help.
I think it would just be what those models are optimized to perform