AnalysisAI ModelsJuly 1, 2026
Sonnet 5 is a token monster
A Reddit user reports that Anthropic's Sonnet 5, used in Cursor and Claude Code, is fast and thorough but consumes a large number of tokens. The user expressed shock at the token count after checking thinking tokens.
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