Model comparison
Claude Opus 4.7 vs GPT-5.1
Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 49.0 on the Noometry Index. GPT-5.1 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 . 45 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 45 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher in 7 categories and GPT-5.1 in 3 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in agentic & tool use, where Claude Opus 4.7 leads 47.9 to 32.7.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-2: 75.8% for Claude Opus 4.7 and 17.6% for GPT-5.1.
- GPT-5.1 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-5.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 58.3 | 49.0 |
| Released | 2026-04-14 | 2025-11-13 |
| 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 | 63 |
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Category by category
Coding Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 59.6 (#13), GPT-5.1: 46.4 (#66)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | 83.5% | 68% |
| LMArena WebDev | 1558 | 1395 |
| SciCode | 54.5% | 43.3% |
| GSO | 44.1% | 13.7% |
| WeirdML | 76.4% | 60.8% |
| LMArena Coding | 1518 | 1454 |
| ALE-Bench | 1,323 | 1,192 |
| FrontierCode | 38.5% | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 66% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 72.5% |
| MirrorCode | 31.1% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 47.9 (#10), GPT-5.1: 32.7 (#60)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 80.2% | 47.6% |
| LMArena Search | 1233 | 1199 |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 10,937 | 1,473 |
| APEX-Agents | 49.2% | — |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 18.2% | — |
| τ²-bench Banking | 40.2% | — |
| DeepResearch Bench | — | 42.8% |
| PostTrainBench | 28.6% | — |
| ExploitBench | 26.5% | — |
| GBAEval | 43.8% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 21% | — |
Reasoning Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 53.8 (#29), GPT-5.1: 39.8 (#58)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 75.8% | 17.6% |
| SimpleBench | 61.7% | 53.2% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 93.5% | 72.8% |
| CritPt | 12% | 4.9% |
| Chess Puzzles | 30% | 32% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1506 | 1457 |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 28% | 19% |
| DTBench | 94.7% | 90.1% |
| LMCA | 52.2% | 43.9% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 156.25 | 149.64 |
| ForecastBench | 60.3 | 58.1 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 80.7% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 39% | — |
| EnigmaEval | — | 11.2% |
| Thematic Generalization | 72.8% | — |
| EBR-Bench | 19% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 95.8% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 72.1% |
| LiveBench | — | 78.8% |
Math Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 66.7 (#26), GPT-5.1: 52.2 (#51)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 97.8% | 88.6% |
| LMArena Math | 1499 | 1447 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 43.8% | 31% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 22.9% | 12.5% |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 70.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 31.7% | — |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | 73.6% | — |
| ProofBench | 54% | — |
| Omni-MATH | — | 46.4% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 94.5% |
Knowledge Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 62.6 (#23), GPT-5.1: 50.6 (#71)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 90.2% | 87.6% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 36.2% | 23.7% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 51.7% | 48% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 12% | 10.9% |
| LMArena Expert | 1521 | 1470 |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 57.9% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 44.2% |
Multimodal GPT-5.1 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 41.2 (#38), GPT-5.1: 44.8 (#19)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1316 | 1250 |
| LMArena Document | 1495 | 1403 |
| VPCT | — | 58.7% |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 24.5% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 33.3% | — |
Multilingual Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 57.3 (#10), GPT-5.1: 53.8 (#56)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1480 | 1431 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1531 | 1495 |
| LMArena French | 1503 | 1450 |
| LMArena German | 1495 | 1438 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1472 | 1453 |
| LMArena Korean | 1464 | 1401 |
| LMArena Russian | 1494 | 1435 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1495 | 1433 |
Instruction Following GPT-5.1 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 78.4 (#10), GPT-5.1: 83.9 (#1)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1498 | 1443 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 93.3% |
| IFEval | — | 93.5% |
Long Context GPT-5.1 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 46.2 (#25), GPT-5.1: 47.6 (#14)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1505 | 1447 |
| CL-bench | — | 23.7% |
| CL-bench Life | — | 17.3% |
Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 75.1 (#8), GPT-5.1: 64.5 (#55)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | GPT-5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1490 | 1443 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1486 | 1427 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1505 | 1450 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1914 | — |
| WildBench | — | 86.3% |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 1311 | — |
| LiveBench Language | — | 80.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Opus 4.7 better than GPT-5.1?
Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 49.0 on the Noometry Index. GPT-5.1 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-5.1?
GPT-5.1 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-5.1 better for coding?
Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.6 versus 46.4 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-5.1 share?
45 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.7 has 66 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.1 has 63.