Model comparison
Claude Opus 4.7 vs Mixtral 8x7B
Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index. Mixtral 8x7B costs 14× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Opus 4.7's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher in 8 categories and Mixtral 8x7B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Claude Opus 4.7 leads 62.6 to 11.0.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 90.2% for Claude Opus 4.7 and 30.6% for Mixtral 8x7B.
- Mixtral 8x7B is cheaper at $0.70 / $0.70 per million input/output tokens, against $5 / $25 for Claude Opus 4.7.
- Claude Opus 4.7 accepts more context: 1M tokens versus 32K.
- Mixtral 8x7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 58.3 | 27.1 |
| Released | 2026-04-14 | 2023-12-11 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 1M | 32K |
| Max output | 128K | 32K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $5 | $0.70 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $25 | $0.70 |
| Results tracked | 66 | 38 |
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Category by category
Coding Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 59.6 (#13), Mixtral 8x7B: 32.8 (#269)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1518 | 1126 |
| SWE-bench Verified | 83.5% | — |
| FrontierCode | 38.5% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1558 | — |
| SciCode | 54.5% | — |
| GSO | 44.1% | — |
| WeirdML | 76.4% | — |
| MirrorCode | 31.1% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 1,323 | — |
| HumanEval+ | — | 39.6% |
| MBPP+ | — | 49.7% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude Opus 4.7: 47.9 (#10), Mixtral 8x7B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | 80.2% | — |
| APEX-Agents | 49.2% | — |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 18.2% | — |
| τ²-bench Banking | 40.2% | — |
| PostTrainBench | 28.6% | — |
| ExploitBench | 26.5% | — |
| GBAEval | 43.8% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 21% | — |
| LMArena Search | 1233 | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 10,937 | — |
Reasoning Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 53.8 (#29), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.2 (#285)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1506 | 1115 |
| DTBench | 94.7% | 49.6% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 156.25 | 118.47 |
| ForecastBench | 60.3 | 56.3 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 75.8% | — |
| SimpleBench | 61.7% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 80.7% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 39% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 93.5% | — |
| CritPt | 12% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 30% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | 72.8% | — |
| EBR-Bench | 19% | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 28% | — |
| LMCA | 52.2% | — |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 55.2% |
| HellaSwag | — | 86.7% |
| PIQA | — | 83.6% |
| WinoGrande | — | 77.2% |
Math Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 66.7 (#26), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.8 (#289)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1499 | 1147 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 70.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 31.7% | — |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | 73.6% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 97.8% | — |
| ProofBench | 54% | — |
| Omni-MATH | — | 10.5% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 10% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 43.8% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 22.9% | — |
| GSM8K | — | 74.4% |
Knowledge Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 62.6 (#23), Mixtral 8x7B: 11.0 (#301)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 90.2% | 30.6% |
| LMArena Expert | 1521 | 1088 |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 36.2% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 51.7% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 33.5% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 12% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 29.6% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 87.3% |
| MMLU | — | 70.6% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 85.8% |
| TriviaQA | — | 82.2% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude Opus 4.7: 41.2 (#38), Mixtral 8x7B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1316 | — |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 24.5% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 33.3% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1495 | — |
Multilingual Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 57.3 (#10), Mixtral 8x7B: 29.6 (#266)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1480 | 1077 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1531 | 1055 |
| LMArena French | 1503 | 1166 |
| LMArena German | 1495 | 1114 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1472 | 931 |
| LMArena Korean | 1464 | 968 |
| LMArena Russian | 1494 | 1090 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1495 | 1111 |
Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 78.4 (#10), Mixtral 8x7B: 51.0 (#297)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1498 | 1109 |
| IFEval | — | 57.5% |
Long Context Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 46.2 (#25), Mixtral 8x7B: 33.4 (#260)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1505 | 1103 |
Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Claude Opus 4.7: 75.1 (#8), Mixtral 8x7B: 34.2 (#270)
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1490 | 1132 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1486 | 1109 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1505 | 1115 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1914 | — |
| WildBench | — | 67.3% |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 1311 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Opus 4.7 better than Mixtral 8x7B?
Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index. Mixtral 8x7B costs 14× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Claude Opus 4.7's lead doesn't matter for your workload.
Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 4.7 or Mixtral 8x7B?
Mixtral 8x7B is cheaper. It lists at $0.70 per million input tokens and $0.70 per million output tokens; Claude Opus 4.7 lists at $5 and $25.
Is Claude Opus 4.7 or Mixtral 8x7B better for coding?
Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.6 versus 32.8 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Claude Opus 4.7 does, with 1M tokens against 32K.
How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.7 and Mixtral 8x7B share?
21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.7 has 66 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x7B has 38.