Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.5 vs Laguna M.1

Claude Opus 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic

50.5

Rank #39 Confirmed

Laguna M.1 Poolside

31.9

Rank #252 Reported

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.5 scores higher in 3 categories and Laguna M.1 in 0 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Opus 4.5 leads 42.5 to 21.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 36% for Claude Opus 4.5 and 0% for Laguna M.1.
  • Laguna M.1 accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 200K.
  • Laguna M.1 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.5 and Laguna M.1 specifications
Claude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
ProviderAnthropicPoolside
Noometry Index50.531.9
Released2025-11-012026-04-28
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K262K
Max output64K33K
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked693

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 55.4 (#21), Laguna M.1: 36.4 (#195)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
LMArena WebDev14931348
SWE-bench Verified76.7%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)76.8%—
SWE-bench Multilingual70.7%—
GSO26.5%—
WeirdML63.7%—
LMArena Coding1504—
ALE-Bench1,025—
AlgoTune1.77—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 47.2 (#11), Laguna M.1: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
Terminal-Bench63.1%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard77.5%—
GDPval45.5%—
Remote Labor Index3.8%—
τ²-bench Airline84%—
τ²-bench Banking24.7%—
τ²-bench Retail79.6%—
τ²-bench Telecom92.3%—
Cybench82%—
DeepResearch Bench54.8%—
OSWorld66.3%—
BALROG43.5%—
LMArena Search1180—
METR Time Horizons75%—
Vending-Bench 24,967—

Reasoning Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 42.5 (#43), Laguna M.1: 21.9 (#187)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
ARC-AGI-237.6%—
SimpleBench62%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.2%—
NYT Connections (extended)52.5%—
ARC-AGI-180%—
Chess Puzzles12%—
EnigmaEval11.9%—
EBR-Bench14.3%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1476—
Mystery Game Puzzles22%—
DTBench89.9%—
LMCA44.5%—
Surface Evolver Bench—15.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index150.1—
ForecastBench60.7—

Math Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 38.5 (#85), Laguna M.1: 20.3 (#276)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
ProofBench36%0%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)34.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 44.9%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202586.1%—
LMArena Math1463—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)20.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 56.4 (#38), Laguna M.1: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
GPQA Diamond86%—
Humanity's Last Exam25.2%—
SimpleQA Verified45.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.9%—
LMArena Expert1488—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 31.1 (#99), Laguna M.1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
GeoBench75%—
VPCT40%—
Furniture Assembly28.3%—
LMArena Document1462—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 54.5 (#45), Laguna M.1: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
LMArena Non-English1438—
LMArena Chinese1470—
LMArena French1471—
LMArena German1449—
LMArena Japanese1415—
LMArena Korean1424—
LMArena Russian1448—
LMArena Spanish1455—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 77.7 (#20), Laguna M.1: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
LMArena Instruction Following1478—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 46.4 (#21), Laguna M.1: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
CL-bench21.1%—
LMArena Longer Query1480—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 68.2 (#28), Laguna M.1: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Laguna M.1
LMArena Text1451—
LMArena Creative Writing1445—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1687—
LMArena Multi-Turn1466—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.5 better than Laguna M.1?

Claude Opus 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4.5 or Laguna M.1 better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.4 versus 36.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Laguna M.1 does, with 262K tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.5 and Laguna M.1 share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.5 has 69 scored results on Noometry and Laguna M.1 has 3.

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