Model comparison

Aion 3.5 vs Claude Opus 5

Claude Opus 5 has enough public results to be ranked (#4); Aion 3.5 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Aion 3.5 AionLabs

58.1

Unranked Sparse

Claude Opus 5 Anthropic

67.8

Rank #4 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Aion 3.5 scores higher in 0 categories and Claude Opus 5 in 1 category; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude Opus 5 leads 79.2 to 74.9.
  • Aion 3.5 is cheaper at $3 / $6 per million input/output tokens, against $5 / $25 for Claude Opus 5.
  • Claude Opus 5 accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 262K.

Side by side

Aion 3.5 and Claude Opus 5 specifications
Aion 3.5Claude Opus 5
ProviderAionLabsAnthropic
Noometry Index58.167.8
Released—2026-07-24
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window262K1M
Max output33K128K
Input $ / M tokens$3$5
Output $ / M tokens$6$25
Results tracked157

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 67.5 (#5)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
DeepSWE—73.6%
FrontierCode—53.4%
CursorBench—46.6%
LMArena WebDev—1691
FrontierSWE—52%
SciCode—56.4%
WeirdML—91.8%
LMArena Coding—1534
ALE-Bench—2,165

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 55.6 (#1)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
APEX-Agents—65.8%
OSWorld 2.0—31.4%
τ²-bench Banking—48.7%
PostTrainBench—35%
BALROG—63.4%
GBAEval—79.6%
GDP.pdf—24%
Vending-Bench 2—11,182

Reasoning Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 77.2 (#4)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
ARC-AGI-2—90.4%
SimpleBench—80.6%
NYT Connections (extended)—94.3%
ARC-AGI-1—97.5%
CritPt—29.1%
Chess Puzzles—42%
EBR-Bench—45.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1526
Mystery Game Puzzles—59%
DTBench—97.9%
LMCA—64.5%
Bench to the Future 3—0.12
Epoch Capabilities Index—162.78

Math Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 86.2 (#8)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—85.6%
FrontierMath Tier 4—73.2%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—98.9%
ProofBench—99%
LMArena Math—1531

Knowledge Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 66.8 (#9)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
GPQA Diamond—93.9%
SimpleQA Verified—59.9%
LMArena Expert—1557

Multimodal Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 50.8 (#8)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
LMArena Vision—1319
Blueprint-Bench 2—30.4%
Furniture Assembly—60.8%
LMArena Document—1516

Multilingual Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 58.8 (#4)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
LMArena Non-English—1501
LMArena Chinese—1574
LMArena French—1519
LMArena German—1524
LMArena Japanese—1516
LMArena Korean—1521
LMArena Russian—1507
LMArena Spanish—1519

Instruction Following Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#7)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
LMArena Instruction Following—1517

Long Context Not comparable

Aion 3.5: —, Claude Opus 5: 46.5 (#21)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
LMArena Longer Query—1515

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 5 leads

Aion 3.5: 74.9, Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#1)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkAion 3.5Claude Opus 5
EQ-Bench Creative Writing19292133
LMArena Text—1507
LMArena Creative Writing—1491
EQ-Bench 4—1385
LMArena Multi-Turn—1499

Frequently asked questions

Is Aion 3.5 better than Claude Opus 5?

Claude Opus 5 has enough public results to be ranked (#4); Aion 3.5 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Which is cheaper, Aion 3.5 or Claude Opus 5?

Aion 3.5 is cheaper. It lists at $3 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens; Claude Opus 5 lists at $5 and $25.

Which has the bigger context window?

Claude Opus 5 does, with 1M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do Aion 3.5 and Claude Opus 5 share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Aion 3.5 has 1 scored results on Noometry and Claude Opus 5 has 57.

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