Model comparison

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Olmo 7b Instruct

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet Anthropic

39.5

Rank #164 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher in 5 categories and Olmo 7b Instruct in 1 category; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads 54.4 to 25.8.
  • Olmo 7b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Olmo 7b Instruct specifications
Claude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
ProviderAnthropicAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index39.530.3
Released2025-02-24—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked5810

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 40.6 (#136), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Coding13611016
SWE-bench Verified61%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)52.8%—
Aider Polyglot64.9%—
GSO3.8%—
LiveBench Coding74.5%—
CadEval54%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 34.1 (#50), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
TheAgentCompany30.9%—
Cybench20%—
DeepResearch Bench43.6%—
OSWorld35.8%—
METR Time Horizons60%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 18.6 (#277), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts1333993
ARC-AGI-20.9%—
SimpleBench46.4%—
ARC-AGI-128.6%—
EnigmaEval4.2%—
LiveBench Reasoning87.8%—
LiveBench Data Analysis74%—
Epoch Capabilities Index141.16—
ForecastBench61.8—
LiveBench76.1%—

Math Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 37.5 (#153), Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Math13371018
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%—
Omni-MATH33%—
LiveBench Math79%—
MATH Level 591.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.1%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 39.8 (#130), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
GPQA Diamond79.7%—
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
MMLU-Pro78.4%—
Confabulations14.7%—
GPQA (HELM)60.8%—
LMArena Expert1321—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 33.7 (#95), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Vision1169—
GeoBench68%—
VPCT39%—
SpatialViz-Bench33.9%—

Multilingual Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 44.1 (#179), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Non-English1296977
LMArena Chinese12991014
LMArena Russian1311947
LMArena French1303—
LMArena German1301—
LMArena Japanese1267—
LMArena Korean1249—
LMArena Spanish1298—

Instruction Following Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 72.9 (#125), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1352978
LiveBench Instruction Following81.3%—
IFEval83.4%—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 50.3 (#10), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%—
LMArena Longer Query1373—

Writing & Preference Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 54.4 (#150), Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Text13141032
LMArena Creative Writing1332990
LMArena Multi-Turn13391007
Short-Story Creative Writing81.1%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412—
WildBench81.4%—
LiveBench Language59.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet better than Olmo 7b Instruct?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.6 versus 29.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Olmo 7b Instruct share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.7 Sonnet has 58 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.

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