Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.7 vs Qwen1.5-72B

Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic

58.3

Rank #19 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-72B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #285 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-72B 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 11.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 90.2% for Claude Opus 4.7 and 28.8% for Qwen1.5-72B.
  • Qwen1.5-72B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.7 and Qwen1.5-72B specifications
Claude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
ProviderAnthropicAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index58.330.8
Released2026-04-142024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked6622

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 59.6 (#13), Qwen1.5-72B: 31.9 (#277)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Coding15181165
SWE-bench Verified83.5%—
FrontierCode38.5%—
LMArena WebDev1558—
SciCode54.5%—
GSO44.1%—
WeirdML76.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.2%
MirrorCode31.1%—
BigCodeBench Complete—40.3%
ALE-Bench1,323—
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—61.6%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.7: 47.9 (#10), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
Terminal-Bench80.2%—
APEX-Agents49.2%—
OSWorld 2.018.2%—
τ²-bench Banking40.2%—
PostTrainBench28.6%—
ExploitBench26.5%—
GBAEval43.8%—
GDP.pdf21%—
LMArena Search1233—
Vending-Bench 210,937—

Reasoning Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 53.8 (#29), Qwen1.5-72B: 22.2 (#203)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Hard Prompts15061148
ARC-AGI-275.8%—
SimpleBench61.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.7%—
NYT Connections (extended)39%—
ARC-AGI-193.5%—
CritPt12%—
Chess Puzzles30%—
Thematic Generalization72.8%—
EBR-Bench19%—
Mystery Game Puzzles28%—
DTBench94.7%—
LMCA52.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index156.25—
ForecastBench60.3—

Math Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 66.7 (#26), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#205)

Knowledge Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 62.6 (#23), Qwen1.5-72B: 11.5 (#300)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
GPQA Diamond90.2%28.8%
LMArena Expert15211136
Humanity's Last Exam36.2%—
SimpleQA Verified51.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate12%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.7: 41.2 (#38), Qwen1.5-72B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Vision1316—
Blueprint-Bench 224.5%—
Furniture Assembly33.3%—
LMArena Document1495—

Multilingual Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 57.3 (#10), Qwen1.5-72B: 33.2 (#253)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Non-English14801135
LMArena Chinese15311186
LMArena French15031159
LMArena German14951084
LMArena Japanese14721061
LMArena Korean14641050
LMArena Russian14941104
LMArena Spanish14951110

Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 78.4 (#10), Qwen1.5-72B: 59.3 (#256)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Instruction Following14981141

Long Context Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 46.2 (#25), Qwen1.5-72B: 35.1 (#243)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Longer Query15051157

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.7 leads

Claude Opus 4.7: 75.1 (#8), Qwen1.5-72B: 37.3 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Qwen1.5-72B
LMArena Text14901166
LMArena Creative Writing14861137
LMArena Multi-Turn15051160
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1914—
EQ-Bench 41311—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.7 better than Qwen1.5-72B?

Claude Opus 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.3 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4.7 or Qwen1.5-72B better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 59.6 versus 31.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.7 and Qwen1.5-72B share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.7 has 66 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-72B has 22.

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