Claude Opus 4.7 vs Claude Opus 5

At a Glance

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Claude Opus 5Anthropic
Intelligence, Cost, and Efficiency
IntelligenceHigher is better · MM Intelligence v2.5#11 of 4679.0 score · 3/3 sources · complete#3 of 4694.1 score · 3/3 sources · complete
CostLower is better · Published-token output estimate#37 of 44$0.286 per LiveBench case#39 of 44$0.371 per LiveBench case
EfficiencyHigher is better · MM Efficiency v1.5#20 of 3852.7 score · 3/3 sources · complete#13 of 3857.6 score · 3/3 sources · complete
Pricing and Limits
Input priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$5.00Anthropic · Sep 3, 2026$5.00Anthropic · Sep 3, 2026
Output priceFrom · USD / 1M tokens$25.00Anthropic · Sep 3, 2026$25.00Anthropic · Sep 3, 2026
Context windowMaximum documented tokens1,000K1,000K
Model facts checkedSep 3, 2026View model evidence →Aug 28, 2026View model evidence →

Token prices are the lowest available sourced USD rates; input and output may use different providers. Cost ranking estimates output spend on LiveBench, not a full request bill. Ranking methodology →

Available Benchmarks

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BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Claude Opus 5
ARC-AGI-1verified-v1-ba05d69f6453 · verified_score · leader93.5096% of row best · percent · Claude 4.7 (High)97.50100% of row best · percent · Claude Opus 5 (Max)
ARC-AGI-2verified-v2-6c676fa3e9af · verified_score · leader75.8384% of row best · percent · Claude 4.7 (Max)90.42100% of row best · percent · Claude Opus 5 (Max)
LMArena Document Arenadocument-2026-09-13-d25aabda0010 · arena_rating · leader1,494.7199% of row best · rating · claude-opus-4-7-high; 95% CI [1488.20710383, 1501.21879014]; votes 21957; rank 71,516.27100% of row best · rating · claude-opus-5-high; 95% CI [1509.24512533, 1523.28765667]; votes 8794; rank 1
LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-13-d25aabda0010 · arena_rating · leader1,483.3699% of row best · rating · claude-opus-4-7; 95% CI [1479.49740558, 1487.21455301]; votes 61128; rank 121,504.92100% of row best · rating · claude-opus-5-high; 95% CI [1500.70174969, 1509.13092375]; votes 42617; rank 3
LMArena Vision Arenavision-2026-09-13-d25aabda0010 · arena_rating · statistical tie1,316.07100% of row best · rating · claude-opus-4-7-high; 95% CI [1309.27708749, 1322.85317424]; votes 21092; rank 51,321.21100% of row best · rating · claude-opus-5-high; 95% CI [1313.68410123, 1328.73941303]; votes 11599; rank 3
LiveBench2026-06-25 · overall · leader80.9797% of row best · percent · claude-opus-4-7-xhigh-effort · 11,460 output tokens / case83.44100% of row best · percent · claude-opus-5-max-effort · 14,826 output tokens / case
ToneBench2026-09-11-10-task-4ef099199c9c · overall_score · unverified85.4996% of row best · points · Claude Opus 4.7 · 4,840 output tokens / case88.76100% of row best · points · Claude Opus 5 (max effort) · 9,446 output tokens / case
Overall ResultCounted from the protocol-matched rows above · 1 tie0 benchmark wins5 benchmark winsOverall lead

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Side-by-Side Facts

FieldClaude Opus 4.7Claude Opus 5
DeveloperAnthropicAnthropic
FamilyClaude 4Claude 5
ModelClaude Opus 4.7Claude Opus 5
VersionClaude Opus 4.7Claude Opus 5
Lifecycleactiveactive
Released2026-04-162026-07-24
Knowledge cutoff2026-01-01Unknown
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
Output modalitiesTextText
Context window1,000K1,000K
Total parametersUnknownUnknown
Active parametersUnknownUnknown
LicenseUnknownUnknown
Open weightsNoNo
API availableYesYes
Self-hostableNoNo
Provider accessAnthropic (Standard), Deepinfra (Standard)Anthropic (Standard), Deepinfra (Standard), Openrouter (Standard)
Capabilitieschat, generation, reasoning, structured_outputs, toolschat, generation, reasoning, tools

Claude Opus 4.7 Capabilities

chatgenerationreasoningstructured outputstools
Serving providers2
Canonical IDanthropic/claude-opus-4-7

Claude Opus 5 Capabilities

chatgenerationreasoningtools
Serving providers3
Canonical IDanthropic/claude-opus-5

Primary Evidence

Sources and Freshness

Questions

Claude Opus 4.7 vs Claude Opus 5 FAQs

Is Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5 better for coding?+

This comparison does not currently contain a protocol-matched coding benchmark for both Claude Opus 4.7 and Claude Opus 5, so Model Markets cannot name a coding leader from pricing, context size, or capability labels alone.

Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5?+

Claude Opus 4.7 is $5.00 and Claude Opus 5 is $5.00 per million tokens, so they are tied on this metric. Claude Opus 4.7 is $25.00 and Claude Opus 5 is $25.00 per million tokens, so they are tied on this metric.

Which has a larger context window, Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5?+

Neither model has a larger sourced context window in this comparison. Claude Opus 4.7 is 1,000K and Claude Opus 5 is 1,000K.

Which performs better in benchmarks, Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5?+

Claude Opus 5 leads the current overall benchmark count. The result uses 6 protocol-matched benchmarks from 3 publishers; it is not a universal quality score.

Can Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5 be self-hosted?+

Both models have the same recorded self-hosting status: unsupported. Claude Opus 4.7 is not marked open weight; Claude Opus 5 is not marked open weight.

Can Claude Opus 4.7 and Claude Opus 5 understand images?+

Claude Opus 4.7 is documented with image input; Claude Opus 5 is documented with image input. This reflects supported input modalities, not vision quality.

Which can generate longer answers, Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5?+

Neither has a larger sourced maximum output. Claude Opus 4.7 is 128K and Claude Opus 5 is 128K.

Do Claude Opus 4.7 and Claude Opus 5 support reasoning and tool use?+

Claude Opus 4.7: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Claude Opus 5: reasoning, tool calling, and image input. Feature support does not establish relative quality.

Which is available from more inference providers, Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5?+

Claude Opus 4.7 has 2 sourced provider routes; Claude Opus 5 has 3, so Claude Opus 5 has broader tracked availability.

Which offers better value, Claude Opus 4.7 or Claude Opus 5?+

There is no universal value winner. Compare the input and output prices above with the matched benchmark result for your workload: cheaper tokens can be offset by different quality, token usage, latency, or provider availability.

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