[BUG] CLI Slowdown/Output Very Slow
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Mar 17, 2026 by tomtokitajr Closed Mar 17, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
In Claude Max, Opus4.6/Sonnet 4.6 is slow, output verbose/prose are generated in chunks and are lagging (latency issue).
What Should Happen?
Output verbose/prose should not lag/sent in chunks, this behavior just happened today.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Ask Opus for anything
- After searching output is generated
- It's observed in my Claude Max CLI, output for the information is sent in chunks and sometimes lagging, before output is produced (very slow)
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.77
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Windows Terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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