Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.7 vs Grok-2 (Dec 2024)

Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 33.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic

58.3

Rank #19 Confirmed

Grok-2 (Dec 2024) xAI

33.7

Rank #239 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher in 8 categories and Grok-2 (Dec 2024) in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Opus 4.7 leads 66.7 to 20.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 97.8% for Claude Opus 4.7 and 11.5% for Grok-2 (Dec 2024).

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.7 and Grok-2 (Dec 2024) specifications
Claude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
ProviderAnthropicxAI
Noometry Index58.333.7
Released2026-04-142024-08-13
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked6634

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 59.6 (#13), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 33.3 (#258)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
WeirdML76.4%22.2%
LMArena Coding15181287
SWE-bench Verified83.5%—
FrontierCode38.5%—
LMArena WebDev1558—
SciCode54.5%—
GSO44.1%—
LiveBench Coding—46.4%
MirrorCode31.1%—
ALE-Bench1,323—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.7: 47.9 (#10), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
Terminal-Bench80.2%—
APEX-Agents49.2%—
OSWorld 2.018.2%—
τ²-bench Banking40.2%—
PostTrainBench28.6%—
ExploitBench26.5%—
GBAEval43.8%—
GDP.pdf21%—
LMArena Search1233—
Vending-Bench 210,937—

Reasoning Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 53.8 (#29), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 16.9 (#299)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
SimpleBench61.7%22.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts15061272
DTBench94.7%65.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index156.25130.48
ARC-AGI-275.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.7%—
NYT Connections (extended)39%—
ARC-AGI-193.5%—
CritPt12%—
Chess Puzzles30%—
Thematic Generalization72.8%—
EBR-Bench19%—
LiveBench Reasoning—54.8%
Mystery Game Puzzles28%—
LiveBench Data Analysis—54.5%
LMCA52.2%—
ForecastBench60.3—
LiveBench—54.3%

Math Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 66.7 (#26), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 20.8 (#284)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202597.8%11.5%
LMArena Math14991283
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)43.8%0.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)70.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 431.7%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions73.6%—
ProofBench54%—
LiveBench Math—54.9%
MATH Level 5—63.5%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)22.9%—

Knowledge Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 62.6 (#23), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 29.8 (#233)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
GPQA Diamond90.2%53.8%
LMArena Expert15211254
Humanity's Last Exam36.2%—
SimpleQA Verified51.7%—
Confabulations—20.1%
Vectara Hallucination Rate12%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.7: 41.2 (#38), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
LMArena Vision1316—
Blueprint-Bench 224.5%—
Furniture Assembly33.3%—
LMArena Document1495—

Multilingual Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 57.3 (#10), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 43.1 (#188)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
LMArena Non-English14801282
LMArena Chinese15311289
LMArena French15031318
LMArena German14951287
LMArena Japanese14721244
LMArena Korean14641237
LMArena Russian14941286
LMArena Spanish14951281

Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 78.4 (#10), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 66.9 (#202)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
LMArena Instruction Following14981270
LiveBench Instruction Following—69.6%

Long Context Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 46.2 (#25), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 38.8 (#190)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
LMArena Longer Query15051276

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 75.1 (#8), Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 48.6 (#198)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Grok-2 (Dec 2024)
LMArena Text14901305
LMArena Creative Writing14861284
LMArena Multi-Turn15051290
Short-Story Creative Writing—63.6%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1914—
EQ-Bench 41311—
LiveBench Language—45.6%

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.7 better than Grok-2 (Dec 2024)?

Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 33.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4.7 or Grok-2 (Dec 2024) better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.6 versus 33.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.7 and Grok-2 (Dec 2024) share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.7 has 66 scored results on Noometry and Grok-2 (Dec 2024) has 34.

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