Model comparison

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Qwen3.5 Max Preview

Qwen3.5 Max Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.7 to 39.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet Anthropic

39.4

Rank #154 Confirmed

Qwen3.5 Max Preview Alibaba (Qwen)

44.7

Rank #72 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher in 1 category and Qwen3.5 Max Preview in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads 56.4 to 44.3.

Side by side

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Qwen3.5 Max Preview specifications
Claude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
ProviderAnthropicAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index39.444.7
Released2025-02-24—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked5817

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Category by category

Coding Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 41.1 (#120), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 43.4 (#79)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Coding13611488
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: 33.9 (#46), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
TheAgentCompany30.9%—
Cybench20%—
DeepResearch Bench43.6%—
OSWorld35.8%—
METR Time Horizons60%—

Reasoning Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 18.7 (#252), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 29.6 (#81)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Hard Prompts13331483
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 Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 35.7 (#137), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 37.3 (#99)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Math13361473
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%—
Omni-MATH33%—
LiveBench Math79%—
MATH Level 591.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.1%—

Knowledge Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 39.7 (#117), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 41.1 (#104)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Expert13211489
GPQA Diamond79.7%—
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
MMLU-Pro78.4%—
Confabulations14.7%—
GPQA (HELM)60.8%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 33.1 (#90), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Vision1169—
GeoBench68%—
VPCT39%—
SpatialViz-Bench33.9%—

Multilingual Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 44.3 (#174), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 56.4 (#21)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Non-English12961465
LMArena Chinese12991534
LMArena French13021483
LMArena German13011487
LMArena Japanese12681497
LMArena Korean12491438
LMArena Russian13111472
LMArena Spanish12991470

Instruction Following Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 73.1 (#120), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 77.2 (#28)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Instruction Following13521467
LiveBench Instruction Following81.3%—
IFEval83.4%—

Long Context Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 50.2 (#10), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 45.2 (#44)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Longer Query13731477
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%—

Writing & Preference Qwen3.5 Max Preview leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 54.6 (#145), Qwen3.5 Max Preview: 66.1 (#39)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetQwen3.5 Max Preview
LMArena Text13141471
LMArena Creative Writing13321464
LMArena Multi-Turn13391478
Short-Story Creative Writing81.1%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412—
WildBench81.4%—
LiveBench Language59.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet better than Qwen3.5 Max Preview?

Qwen3.5 Max Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.7 to 39.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Qwen3.5 Max Preview better for coding?

Qwen3.5 Max Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.4 versus 41.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Qwen3.5 Max Preview share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.7 Sonnet has 58 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.5 Max Preview has 17.

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