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Re:Claude Sonnet 5 by kolinko on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @05:39PM (#48739570)
From my benchmarks, sadly, it doesn't seem to be the case much. Surprisingly. I found Sonnet comparable in speed to Opus (sic), but perhaps I was testing it wrong?
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Re:Claude Sonnet 5 by riverbirch on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @06:38PM (#48740180)
I can confirm this, I too I'm not seeing much of a difference in practice
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Re:Claude Sonnet 5 by usef- on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @11:42PM (#48741993)
Given the chip shortage, I wonder if they push Sonnet to the older chips. It presumably requires less memory.
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