Model comparison

Claude Opus 5 vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 32.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 5 scores higher in 8 categories and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Opus 5 leads 86.2 to 26.8.
  • Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 5 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct specifications
Claude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
ProviderAnthropicAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index67.832.7
Released2026-07-24—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked5716

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 67.5 (#5), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.2 (#227)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Coding15341210
DeepSWE73.6%—
FrontierCode53.4%—
CursorBench46.6%—
LMArena WebDev1691—
FrontierSWE52%—
SciCode56.4%—
WeirdML91.8%—
ALE-Bench2,165—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 5: 55.6 (#1), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
APEX-Agents65.8%—
OSWorld 2.031.4%—
τ²-bench Banking48.7%—
PostTrainBench35%—
BALROG63.4%—
GBAEval79.6%—
GDP.pdf24%—
Vending-Bench 211,182—

Reasoning Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 77.2 (#4), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 23.6 (#175)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts15261208
ARC-AGI-290.4%—
SimpleBench80.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.3%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
CritPt29.1%—
Chess Puzzles42%—
EBR-Bench45.7%—
Mystery Game Puzzles59%—
DTBench97.9%—
LMCA64.5%—
Bench to the Future 30.12—
Epoch Capabilities Index162.78—

Math Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 86.2 (#8), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 26.8 (#255)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Math15311208
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)85.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 473.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.9%—
ProofBench99%—
Omni-MATH—16.1%

Knowledge Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 66.8 (#9), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.5 (#279)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
GPQA Diamond93.9%—
SimpleQA Verified59.9%—
MMLU-Pro—41.4%
GPQA (HELM)—28.7%
LMArena Expert1557—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 5: 50.8 (#8), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Vision1319—
Blueprint-Bench 230.4%—
Furniture Assembly60.8%—
LMArena Document1516—

Multilingual Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 58.8 (#4), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.8 (#248)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Non-English15011160
LMArena Chinese15741192
LMArena Russian15071187
LMArena French1519—
LMArena German1524—
LMArena Japanese1516—
LMArena Korean1521—
LMArena Spanish1519—

Instruction Following Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#7), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.5 (#244)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following15171186
IFEval—78%

Long Context Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 46.5 (#21), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#234)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query15151194

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#1), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.1 (#236)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Text15071218
LMArena Creative Writing14911199
LMArena Multi-Turn14991221
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2133—
WildBench—73.4%
EQ-Bench 41385—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 5 better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 32.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 5 or Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct better for coding?

Claude Opus 5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 67.5 versus 35.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 5 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 5 has 57 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.

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