Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.5 vs Olmo 3.1 32b Think

Claude Opus 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.5 to 37.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic

50.5

Rank #39 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Olmo 3.1 32b Think in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude Opus 4.5 leads 68.2 to 46.4.
  • Olmo 3.1 32b Think has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.5 and Olmo 3.1 32b Think specifications
Claude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
ProviderAnthropicAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index50.537.3
Released2025-11-01—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output64K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked6915

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 55.4 (#21), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 37.1 (#186)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Coding15041292
SWE-bench Verified76.7%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)76.8%—
LMArena WebDev1493—
SWE-bench Multilingual70.7%—
GSO26.5%—
WeirdML63.7%—
ALE-Bench1,025—
AlgoTune1.77—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 47.2 (#11), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
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), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 24.1 (#151)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Hard Prompts14761272
ARC-AGI-237.6%—
SimpleBench62%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.2%—
NYT Connections (extended)52.5%—
ARC-AGI-180%—
Chess Puzzles12%—
EnigmaEval11.9%—
EBR-Bench14.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles22%—
DTBench89.9%—
LMCA44.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index150.1—
ForecastBench60.7—

Math Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 38.5 (#85), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 33.6 (#170)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Math14631305
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)34.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 44.9%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202586.1%—
ProofBench36%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)20.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—

Knowledge Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 56.4 (#38), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 35.0 (#178)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Expert14881294
GPQA Diamond86%—
Humanity's Last Exam25.2%—
SimpleQA Verified45.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.5: 31.1 (#99), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
GeoBench75%—
VPCT40%—
Furniture Assembly28.3%—
LMArena Document1462—

Multilingual Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 54.5 (#45), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 38.3 (#226)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Non-English14381210
LMArena Chinese14701241
LMArena French14711262
LMArena German14491260
LMArena Russian14481193
LMArena Spanish14551288
LMArena Japanese1415—
LMArena Korean1424—

Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 77.7 (#20), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 65.8 (#213)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Instruction Following14781246

Long Context Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 46.4 (#21), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 38.6 (#190)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Longer Query14801272
CL-bench21.1%—

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.5 leads

Claude Opus 4.5: 68.2 (#28), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 46.4 (#215)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.5Olmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Text14511271
LMArena Creative Writing14451226
LMArena Multi-Turn14661252
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1687—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.5 better than Olmo 3.1 32b Think?

Claude Opus 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.5 to 37.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4.5 or Olmo 3.1 32b Think better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.4 versus 37.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.5 and Olmo 3.1 32b Think share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.5 has 69 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 3.1 32b Think has 15.

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