Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.7 vs QwQ-32B

Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 39.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic

58.3

Rank #19 Confirmed

QwQ-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

39.8

Rank #159 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher in 7 categories and QwQ-32B in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Opus 4.7 leads 53.8 to 23.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 97.8% for Claude Opus 4.7 and 59.2% for QwQ-32B.
  • QwQ-32B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.7 and QwQ-32B specifications
Claude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
ProviderAnthropicAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index58.339.8
Released2026-04-142024-11-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked6636

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 59.6 (#13), QwQ-32B: 35.4 (#226)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
LMArena Coding15181333
SWE-bench Verified83.5%—
FrontierCode38.5%—
Aider Polyglot—20.9%
LMArena WebDev1558—
SciCode54.5%—
GSO44.1%—
WeirdML76.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—44.6%
LiveBench Coding—72.2%
MirrorCode31.1%—
BigCodeBench Complete—54.4%
ALE-Bench1,323—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.7: 47.9 (#10), QwQ-32B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
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), QwQ-32B: 23.7 (#174)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
Chess Puzzles30%5%
LMArena Hard Prompts15061325
Epoch Capabilities Index156.25137.6
ForecastBench60.358.3
ARC-AGI-275.8%—
SimpleBench61.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.7%—
NYT Connections (extended)39%—
ARC-AGI-193.5%—
CritPt12%—
Thematic Generalization72.8%—
EBR-Bench19%—
LiveBench Reasoning—83.5%
Mystery Game Puzzles28%—
DTBench94.7%—
LiveBench Data Analysis—65%
LMCA52.2%—
LiveBench—72%

Math Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 66.7 (#26), QwQ-32B: 38.0 (#143)

Knowledge Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 62.6 (#23), QwQ-32B: 37.2 (#158)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
GPQA Diamond90.2%65.3%
LMArena Expert15211324
Humanity's Last Exam36.2%—
SimpleQA Verified51.7%—
Confabulations—15.6%
Vectara Hallucination Rate12%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.7: 41.2 (#38), QwQ-32B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
LMArena Vision1316—
Blueprint-Bench 224.5%—
Furniture Assembly33.3%—
LMArena Document1495—

Multilingual Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 57.3 (#10), QwQ-32B: 44.8 (#176)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
LMArena Non-English14801305
LMArena Chinese15311378
LMArena French15031336
LMArena German14951313
LMArena Japanese14721262
LMArena Korean14641279
LMArena Russian14941297
LMArena Spanish14951354

Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 78.4 (#10), QwQ-32B: 72.6 (#137)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
LMArena Instruction Following14981297
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.8%

Long Context QwQ-32B leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 46.2 (#25), QwQ-32B: 49.0 (#11)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
LMArena Longer Query15051308
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 75.1 (#8), QwQ-32B: 50.6 (#180)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7QwQ-32B
LMArena Text14901329
LMArena Creative Writing14861288
EQ-Bench Creative Writing19141257
LMArena Multi-Turn15051314
Short-Story Creative Writing—80.2%
EQ-Bench 41311—
LiveBench Language—51.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.7 better than QwQ-32B?

Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 39.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4.7 or QwQ-32B better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.6 versus 35.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.7 and QwQ-32B share?

23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.7 has 66 scored results on Noometry and QwQ-32B has 36.

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