Model comparison

Claude Opus 5 vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 5 Anthropic

67.8

Rank #4 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 5 scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Opus 5 leads 77.2 to 20.8.
  • Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 5 and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 specifications
Claude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
ProviderAnthropicMicrosoft
Noometry Index67.831.3
Released2026-07-24—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked5715

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 67.5 (#5), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Coding15341093
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), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
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), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Hard Prompts15261087
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), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Math15311152
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)85.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 473.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.9%—
ProofBench99%—

Knowledge Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 66.8 (#9), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Expert15571051
GPQA Diamond93.9%—
SimpleQA Verified59.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 5: 50.8 (#8), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Vision1319—
Blueprint-Bench 230.4%—
Furniture Assembly60.8%—
LMArena Document1516—

Multilingual Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 58.8 (#4), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Non-English15011013
LMArena Chinese15741033
LMArena German15241031
LMArena Japanese1516954
LMArena Korean1521880
LMArena Russian15071019
LMArena French1519—
LMArena Spanish1519—

Instruction Following Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#7), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Instruction Following15171058

Long Context Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 46.5 (#21), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Longer Query15151042

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#1), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Text15071080
LMArena Creative Writing14911045
LMArena Multi-Turn14991049
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2133—
EQ-Bench 41385—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 5 better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 5 or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

Claude Opus 5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 67.5 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 5 and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 5 has 57 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.

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