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Claude Haiku 4.5 on LiveCodeBench: score, rank and what it means

Claude Haiku 4.5 scores 71.6 on LiveCodeBench, placing it #155 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 61.0 and the leader is Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning at 85.1.

Score
71.6
0–100 scale
Rank
#155
of 600
Percentile
74th
within the index
Benchmark avg
61.0
all models
Leader
85.1
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning
Gap to leader
13.5
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on LiveCodeBench, with Claude Haiku 4.5 highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning 85.1
Grok 4 Reasoning 85.1
Claude Opus 4.5 85.0
GPT-5.2 Max 84.8
Grok 4 Turbo 84.7
GPT-5.1 Turbo 84.6
GPT-5.2 Pro 84.6
GPT-5.2 Reasoning 84.6
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 84.1
Gemini 3 Pro Max 83.6

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
2 Grok 4 Reasoning xAI 2000000 $19.67 87.8
3 Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic 400000 $19.42 87.7
4 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
5 Grok 4 Turbo xAI 1000000 $19.21 86.7
6 GPT-5.1 Turbo OpenAI 2000000 $19.19 86.1
7 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
8 GPT-5.2 Reasoning OpenAI 1000000 $20.98 87.5
9 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
10 Gemini 3 Pro Max Google DeepMind 2000000 $20.57 87.9

What this score means

On LiveCodeBench, Claude Haiku 4.5 sits at #155 of 600. The leader, Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning, scores 85.1, so the gap to the top is 13.5 points. The median model in this index scores 64.7, which puts Claude Haiku 4.5 above the midpoint.

Anthropic models average 74.9 on this benchmark. Claude Haiku 4.5 is 3.3 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average Anthropic model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 70.3. Claude Haiku 4.5 is 1.3 points above that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 71.6 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $13.86 per million input tokens, Claude Haiku 4.5 is above the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on LiveCodeBench. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Hunyuan-Large Tencent 65536 $4.33 78.2
Reka Core Pro Reka AI 65536 $13.44 79.9
Claude Haiku 4.5 Turbo Anthropic 200000 $14.37 80.0
DeepSeek-Coder Instruct DeepSeek 32768 $4.34 77.7
Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic 1000000 $13.86 79.4
Doubao 1.5 Pro Pro ByteDance 128000 $14.10 80.2
GLM-4.6 Zhipu AI 128000 $5.10 80.2

Other benchmarks for Claude Haiku 4.5

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 84.1 79 87th
GPQA Diamond 74.1 164 73th
SWE-bench Verified 69.2 127 79th
HumanEval 84.7 122 80th
MATH-500 81.4 178 70th
AIME 2025 76.5 134 78th
IFEval 85.2 181 70th
TruthfulQA 79.6 197 67th
HellaSwag 89.6 97 84th
MMMU 77.6 103 83th
Arena Elo 1421.8 139 77th

FAQ

What score does Claude Haiku 4.5 get on LiveCodeBench?

Claude Haiku 4.5 scores 71.6 on LiveCodeBench in this index. The benchmark average is 61.0 and the top score is 85.1.

How does Claude Haiku 4.5 rank on LiveCodeBench?

It ranks #155 of 600 models, in the 74th percentile. The leader is Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning at 85.1.

Is Claude Haiku 4.5 good at LiveCodeBench?

Yes, relative to the index: it is above the median and inside the top half of scores. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the LiveCodeBench score calculated?

LiveCodeBench is a coding benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does Claude Haiku 4.5 cost?

Claude Haiku 4.5 costs $13.86 per million input tokens and $74.67 per million output tokens.

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