Model comparison
Claude Opus 4.7 vs GPT-5
Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 50.9 on the Noometry Index. GPT-5 costs 2.9× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Opus 4.7's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 49 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 49 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher in 8 categories and GPT-5 in 2 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in long context, where GPT-5 leads 69.5 to 46.2.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-2: 75.8% for Claude Opus 4.7 and 9.9% for GPT-5.
- GPT-5 is cheaper at $1.25 / $10 per million input/output tokens, against $5 / $25 for Claude Opus 4.7.
- Claude Opus 4.7 accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 400K.
Side by side
| Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 58.3 | 50.9 |
| Released | 2026-04-14 | 2025-08-07 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1M | 400K |
| Max output | 128K | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $5 | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $25 | $10 |
| Results tracked | 66 | 69 |
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Category by category
Coding Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 59.6 (#13), GPT-5: 50.3 (#47)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | 83.5% | 73.6% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1558 | 1418 |
| SciCode | 54.5% | 42.9% |
| GSO | 44.1% | 6.9% |
| WeirdML | 76.4% | 60.7% |
| LMArena Coding | 1518 | 1436 |
| ALE-Bench | 1,323 | 1,162 |
| FrontierCode | 38.5% | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 65% |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 88% |
| MirrorCode | 31.1% | — |
| AlgoTune | — | 1.67 |
Agentic & Tool Use Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 47.9 (#10), GPT-5: 33.1 (#56)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 80.2% | 49.6% |
| LMArena Search | 1233 | 1133 |
| APEX-Agents | 49.2% | — |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 18.2% | — |
| GDPval | — | 34.8% |
| Remote Labor Index | — | 1.7% |
| τ²-bench Banking | 40.2% | — |
| DeepResearch Bench | — | 49.6% |
| PostTrainBench | 28.6% | — |
| BALROG | — | 32.8% |
| ExploitBench | 26.5% | — |
| GBAEval | 43.8% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 21% | — |
| METR Time Horizons | — | 69.6% |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 10,937 | — |
Reasoning Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 53.8 (#29), GPT-5: 38.3 (#64)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 75.8% | 9.9% |
| SimpleBench | 61.7% | 56.7% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 80.7% | 72.7% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 93.5% | 65.7% |
| CritPt | 12% | 12.6% |
| Chess Puzzles | 30% | 37% |
| EBR-Bench | 19% | 12.7% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1506 | 1416 |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 28% | 23% |
| DTBench | 94.7% | 90.7% |
| LMCA | 52.2% | 40% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 156.25 | 150 |
| ForecastBench | 60.3 | 61.4 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 39% | — |
| EnigmaEval | — | 10.5% |
| Thematic Generalization | 72.8% | — |
Math Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 66.7 (#26), GPT-5: 55.0 (#44)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 70.2% | 55.4% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 31.7% | 22% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 97.8% | 91.4% |
| ProofBench | 54% | 18% |
| LMArena Math | 1499 | 1407 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 43.8% | 32.4% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 22.9% | 12.5% |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | 73.6% | — |
| Omni-MATH | — | 64.7% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 98.1% |
Knowledge Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 62.6 (#23), GPT-5: 56.6 (#43)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 90.2% | 86.2% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 36.2% | 25.3% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 51.7% | 50.1% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 12% | 14.7% |
| LMArena Expert | 1521 | 1419 |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 86.3% |
| Confabulations | — | 10.3% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 79.2% |
Multimodal GPT-5 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 41.2 (#38), GPT-5: 46.8 (#13)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1316 | 1232 |
| GeoBench | — | 81% |
| VPCT | — | 66% |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 24.5% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 33.3% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1495 | — |
Multilingual Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 57.3 (#10), GPT-5: 51.4 (#110)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1480 | 1397 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1531 | 1422 |
| LMArena French | 1503 | 1410 |
| LMArena German | 1495 | 1416 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1472 | 1409 |
| LMArena Korean | 1464 | 1360 |
| LMArena Russian | 1494 | 1406 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1495 | 1399 |
Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 78.4 (#10), GPT-5: 73.8 (#113)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1498 | 1388 |
| IFEval | — | 87.5% |
Long Context GPT-5 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 46.2 (#25), GPT-5: 69.5 (#2)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1505 | 1399 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 97.2% |
Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 75.1 (#8), GPT-5: 63.4 (#65)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1490 | 1406 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1486 | 1365 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1914 | 1627 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1505 | 1426 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 86% |
| WildBench | — | 85.7% |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 1311 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Opus 4.7 better than GPT-5?
Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 50.9 on the Noometry Index. GPT-5 costs 2.9× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Opus 4.7's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 4.7 or GPT-5?
GPT-5 is cheaper. It lists at $1.25 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens; Claude Opus 4.7 lists at $5 and $25.
Is Claude Opus 4.7 or GPT-5 better for coding?
Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.6 versus 50.3 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Claude Opus 4.7 does, with 1M tokens against 400K.
How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5 share?
49 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.7 has 66 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5 has 69.