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Claude Opus 4.8 vs Qwen3.7 Max
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Winner summary
Claude Opus 4.8 wins on 10/12 benchmarks
Claude Opus 4.8 wins 10 of 12 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · general · math.
Category leads
knowledge·Claude Opus 4.8general·Claude Opus 4.8math·Claude Opus 4.8reasoning·Qwen3.7 Max
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Claude Opus 4.8
#71 by perf·#7 by attention
Qwen3.7 Max
#42 by perf·#2 by attention
Best value
Qwen3.7 Max
5.6x better value than Claude Opus 4.8
Claude Opus 4.8
3.7 pts/$
$15.00/M
Qwen3.7 Max
20.9 pts/$
$2.95/M
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Alibaba (Qwen)
$293.0B·Tier 1
Head to head
12 benchmarks · 2 models
Claude Opus 4.8Qwen3.7 Max
Chess Puzzles
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +27.4
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
Claude Opus 4.8
49.5
Qwen3.7 Max
22.1
Dtbench
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +4.4
Claude Opus 4.8
91.5
Qwen3.7 Max
87.1
Ebr Bench
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +19.1
Claude Opus 4.8
28.6
Qwen3.7 Max
9.5
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +22.0
Claude Opus 4.8
56.1
Qwen3.7 Max
34.1
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +15.4
Claude Opus 4.8
80.0
Qwen3.7 Max
64.6
GPQA diamond
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +0.2
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Claude Opus 4.8
88.0
Qwen3.7 Max
87.9
Lmca
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +15.9
Claude Opus 4.8
67.7
Qwen3.7 Max
51.8
Mystery Game Puzzles
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +4.4
Claude Opus 4.8
29.5
Qwen3.7 Max
25.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +2.8
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Claude Opus 4.8
98.3
Qwen3.7 Max
95.5
Proofbench
Claude Opus 4.8 leads by +43.0
Claude Opus 4.8
69.0
Qwen3.7 Max
26.0
SimpleBench
Qwen3.7 Max leads by +6.7
SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking.
Claude Opus 4.8
57.8
Qwen3.7 Max
64.5
SimpleQA Verified
Qwen3.7 Max leads by +2.8
SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information.
Claude Opus 4.8
53.0
Qwen3.7 Max
55.8
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.8 | Qwen3.7 Max |
|---|---|---|
Chess Puzzles Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities. | 49.5 | 22.1 |
Dtbench | 91.5 | 87.1 |
Ebr Bench | 28.6 | 9.5 |
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private | 56.1 | 34.1 |
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private | 80.0 | 64.6 |
GPQA diamond Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs. | 88.0 | 87.9 |
Lmca | 67.7 | 51.8 |
Mystery Game Puzzles | 29.5 | 25.1 |
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills. | 98.3 | 95.5 |
Proofbench | 69.0 | 26.0 |
SimpleBench SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking. | 57.8 | 64.5 |
SimpleQA Verified SimpleQA Verified · short factual questions with verified answers, measuring factual accuracy and the tendency to hallucinate or provide incorrect information. | 53.0 | 55.8 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.00 | $25.00 | 1.0M tokens (~500 books) | $100.00 | |
| $1.48 | $4.42 | 1.0M tokens (~500 books) | $22.13 |