Model comparison
Claude Opus 5.5 vs Qwen2.5 Plus 1127
Claude Opus 5.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 68.6 to 38.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 5.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Claude Opus 5.5 leads 91.8 to 36.1.
Side by side
| Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 68.6 | 38.8 |
| Released | 2026-09-22 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | 1M | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $4 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $20 | — |
| Results tracked | 44 | 14 |
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Category by category
Coding Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 71.9 (#3), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 38.5 (#175)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1547 | 1314 |
| FrontierCode | 54.6% | — |
| CursorBench | 57.8% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1813 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 62.3% | — |
| SciCode | 66.9% | — |
| MirrorCode | 77.4% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 2,147 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 45.3 (#15), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 73.5% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 30.6% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 9,235 | — |
Reasoning Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 80.2 (#3), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 25.9 (#141)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1535 | 1299 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 93.3% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 88.5% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 98.5% | — |
| CritPt | 31.7% | — |
| EBR-Bench | 71.4% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 71% | — |
| DTBench | 98.9% | — |
| LMCA | 68.2% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 167.33 | — |
Math Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 91.8 (#3), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 36.1 (#174)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1506 | 1298 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 91.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 95% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 100% | — |
| ProofBench | 100% | — |
| FrontierMath Erdős | 2.9% | — |
Knowledge Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 66.4 (#10), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 35.5 (#183)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1547 | 1289 |
| GPQA Diamond | 90.6% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 72.2% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude Opus 5.5: 57.8 (#1), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1321 | — |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 51.2% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 83.3% | — |
Multilingual Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 59.1 (#2), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 41.9 (#201)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1507 | 1265 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1588 | 1314 |
| LMArena Russian | 1520 | 1271 |
| LMArena French | 1514 | — |
| LMArena German | — | 1231 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1207 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1507 | — |
Instruction Following Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 80.0 (#3), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 67.2 (#199)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1537 | 1275 |
Long Context Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 47.1 (#19), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 39.2 (#184)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1532 | 1292 |
Writing & Preference Claude Opus 5.5 leads
Claude Opus 5.5: 78.2 (#3), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 49.4 (#192)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5.5 | Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1515 | 1299 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1533 | 1262 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1499 | 1299 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 2050 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Opus 5.5 better than Qwen2.5 Plus 1127?
Claude Opus 5.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 68.6 to 38.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude Opus 5.5 or Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 better for coding?
Claude Opus 5.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 71.9 versus 38.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 5.5 and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 5.5 has 44 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 has 14.