Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.6 vs Falcon 2 11B

Claude Opus 4.6 has enough public results to be ranked (#20); Falcon 2 11B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.
  • Falcon 2 11B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.6 and Falcon 2 11B specifications
Claude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
ProviderAnthropicTechnology Innovation Institute
Noometry Index58.2—
Released2026-02-042024-05-09
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked685

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 57.2 (#20), Falcon 2 11B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
SWE-bench Verified78.7%—
FrontierCode26.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)75.6%—
LMArena WebDev1547—
SWE-bench Multilingual72%—
GSO41.2%—
WeirdML78%—
LMArena Coding1536—
ALE-Bench996.5—
AlgoTune1.47—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 51.1 (#4), Falcon 2 11B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
Terminal-Bench79.8%—
APEX-Agents46.3%—
Remote Labor Index4.2%—
τ²-bench Banking27.3%—
Cybench93%—
DeepResearch Bench55.3%—
GBAEval44.1%—
LMArena Search1253—
METR Time Horizons78.9%—
Vending-Bench 28,018—

Reasoning Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 57.8 (#23), Falcon 2 11B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
Epoch Capabilities Index155.24109.56
ARC-AGI-269.2%—
SimpleBench67.6%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark83.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)92.1%—
ARC-AGI-194%—
Chess Puzzles17%—
EnigmaEval7.6%—
Thematic Generalization80.6%—
EBR-Bench12.7%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1527—
Mystery Game Puzzles25%—
DTBench91.2%—
LMCA55.8%—
ForecastBench60—
HellaSwag—82.9%
WinoGrande—78.3%

Math Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 63.0 (#31), Falcon 2 11B: —

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 61.9 (#26), Falcon 2 11B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
GPQA Diamond90.5%—
Humanity's Last Exam34.4%—
SimpleQA Verified47%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate12.2%—
LMArena Expert1546—
MMLU—58.4%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 37.3 (#74), Falcon 2 11B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
LMArena Vision1316—
Furniture Assembly28.3%—
LMArena Document1507—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 57.9 (#6), Falcon 2 11B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
LMArena Non-English1489—
LMArena Chinese1551—
LMArena French1513—
LMArena German1502—
LMArena Japanese1484—
LMArena Korean1464—
LMArena Russian1497—
LMArena Spanish1510—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 79.5 (#4), Falcon 2 11B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
LMArena Instruction Following1523—

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 48.1 (#13), Falcon 2 11B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
CL-bench20.7%—
CL-bench Life17%—
LMArena Longer Query1520—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.6: 73.5 (#10), Falcon 2 11B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.6Falcon 2 11B
LMArena Text1503—
LMArena Creative Writing1505—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1809—
EQ-Bench 41223—
LMArena Multi-Turn1513—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.6 better than Falcon 2 11B?

Claude Opus 4.6 has enough public results to be ranked (#20); Falcon 2 11B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.6 and Falcon 2 11B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.6 has 68 scored results on Noometry and Falcon 2 11B has 5.

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