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PerplexityReleased January 21, 2025Sonar Pro
Perplexity · Released January 21, 2025
Intelligence score
9
At a glance
- Intelligence
- 9
- Speed
- —
- Latency
- —
- Input price
- Not published
- Output price
- Not published
- Context window
- 200Ktokens
- Parameters
- —
Summary
Comparison summary
Sonar Pro scores 9 (estimated) on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it above average among other non-reasoning models in a similar price tier (median: 8).
Specifications
Technical specifications
| Model name | Sonar Pro |
|---|---|
| Provider | Perplexity |
| Release date | January 21, 2025 |
| Intelligence score | 9 |
| Speed | — |
| Latency (TTFT) | — |
| Input price | Not published |
| Output price | Not published |
| Context window | 200,000 tokens |
| Parameters | — |
| Reasoning | No |
| Input modalities | text |
| Output modalities | — |
| Open weights | No |
| License | — |
| API availability | — |
| Source | Model Intelligence legacy profile: sonar-pro |
FAQ · 14
Frequently asked questions
Sonar Pro was released on January 21, 2025.
Sonar Pro was created by Perplexity.
Sonar Pro scores 9 (estimated) on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it above average among other non-reasoning models in a similar price tier (median: 8).
No, Sonar Pro is not a reasoning model. It provides direct responses without extended chain-of-thought reasoning.
Sonar Pro supports text input.
Sonar Pro supports text output.
No, Sonar Pro does not support image input. It can only process text.
No, Sonar Pro is not multimodal. It only supports text input.
Sonar Pro has a context window of 200k tokens. This determines how much text and conversation history the model can process in a single request.
No, Sonar Pro is proprietary. The model weights are not publicly available.
Sonar Pro is a proprietary model and Perplexity has not disclosed the model size or parameter count.
Sonar Pro achieves a score of 9 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. This composite benchmark evaluates models across reasoning, knowledge, mathematics, and coding.
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