What are your experiences with the different effort levels? I find Opus 5.5 Max to be much more capable then Opus 5.5 Medium to the point that Medium is kind of annoying unless its just a basic task.

Have you had the same or different experience? What about other models and efforts?

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2026-10-21 06:47 · r/ClaudeAI
What are your experiences with the different effort levels? I find Opus 5.5 Max to be much more capable then Opus 5.5 Medium to the point that Medium is kind of annoying unless its just a basic task.

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