Model comparison
Claude 4.1 Opus vs Z-1
Head-to-head evidence from 0 shared benchmark results across 0 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Public leaderboard positions: Claude 4.1 Opus #142 (Supported); Z-1 #143 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. Claude 4.1 Opus and Z-1 share 0 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 4 results are unique to Claude 4.1 Opus; 0 to Z-1.
Updated July 20, 2026- Shared results
- 0
- Claude 4.1 Opus only
- 4
- Z-1 only
- 0
- Comparable categories
- 0 / 8
Benchmark data for Claude 4.1 Opus and Z-1 is coming soon on BenchLM.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 0 shared benchmark results across 0 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
BenchLM does not have sourced benchmark coverage for Z-1 yet. This comparison is currently limited to metadata such as context window, reasoning mode, and pricing where available.
Claude 4.1 Opus has the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for Z-1.
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Claude 4.1 Opus | Z-1 | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Claude 4.1 Opus$15 input / $75 output | Z-1Not available | A complete price comparison is not available. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Claude 4.1 Opus29 tok/s | Z-1Not available | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Claude 4.1 Opus1.66 s | Z-1Not available | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Claude 4.1 Opus200K | Z-1128K | Claude 4.1 Opus lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Z-1 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| JobBenchSource | 21.9% | — | Not comparable |
Coding1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Z-1 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench VerifiedSource | 74.5% | — | Not comparable |
Knowledge1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Z-1 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 28.2% | — | Not comparable |
Multimodal1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude 4.1 Opus | Z-1 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena WebsiteSource | 1209 | — | Not comparable |
Frequently Asked Questions (3)
Can I compare Claude 4.1 Opus and Z-1 on BenchLM yet?
Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.
Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?
BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.
What data is available for Claude 4.1 Opus and Z-1 today?
Claude 4.1 Opus: $15.00 input / $75.00 output per 1M tokens Z-1: Pricing unavailable Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.
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