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Claude Opus 5vsClaude 3.7 Sonnet
Claude Opus 5 leads 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. Claude 3.7 Sonnet is 1.7x cheaper per token. Claude Opus 5 has the larger context window (1M tokens).
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Shared benchmarks
2 – 0
Claude Opus 5 leads
Cheaper per token
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
1.7x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Claude Opus 5
1M tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100%
Anthropic
Claude Opus 5
Anthropic · released 2026-07-24
textvision
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Anthropic · released 2025-02-24
textvision
Quality
Benchmark matrix
2 shared · 7 only Claude Opus 5 · 3 only Claude 3.7 Sonnet| Benchmark | Claude Opus 5 | Claude 3.7 Sonnet | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 2 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 93.9% ↗epoch | 79.7% ↗epoch | +14.2 pt | Claude Opus 5 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | 98.9% ↗epoch | 57.8% ↗epoch | +41.1 pt | Claude Opus 5 |
| Only Claude Opus 5 reports · 7 | ||||
| Humanity's Last Exam (no tools) | 56.6% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| CursorBench 3.2.0 | 70% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 73.2% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | 85.6% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| GDPval-AA v2 | 1824 ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 59.9% ↗epoch | not reported | — | — |
| Terminal-Bench Science 0.1 | 29% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Claude 3.7 Sonnet reports · 3 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | not reported | 70.3% ↗ | — | — |
| AIME 2025 | not reported | 49.2% ↗matharena ⚠ | — | — |
| SWE-bench Verified (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 61% ↗epoch | — | — |
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Claude Opus 5 minus Claude 3.7 Sonnet in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing
Side by side
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Claude Opus 5 | Claude 3.7 Sonnet | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1M tokens | 200K tokens | Claude Opus 5 |
| Max output | 128K tokens | 128K tokens | Tie |
| Input price / 1M | $5 ↗ | $3 ↗ | Claude 3.7 Sonnet |
| Output price / 1M | $25 ↗ | $15 ↗ | Claude 3.7 Sonnet |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.5 ↗ | $0.3 ↗ | Claude 3.7 Sonnet |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $30 | $18 | Claude 3.7 Sonnet |
| Modalities | text · vision | text · vision | Tie |
| Released | 2026-07-24 | 2025-02-24 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 9 | 5 | — |
Reliability
Anthropic status
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