Model comparison
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) vs Nemotron 3 Ultra
Head-to-head evidence from 25 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.
Verified leaderboard positions: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) #6; Nemotron 3 Ultra #24
BenchAlign evidence: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) estimated; Nemotron 3 Ultra not scored. Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.
Evidence parity. Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and Nemotron 3 Ultra share 25 comparable benchmark results. 4 of 8 categories are comparable. 13 results are unique to Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive); 14 to Nemotron 3 Ultra.
Updated July 16, 2026- Shared results
- 25
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) only
- 13
- Nemotron 3 Ultra only
- 14
- Comparable categories
- 4 / 8
Pick Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Nemotron 3 Ultra only becomes the better choice if you want the cheaper token bill.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 25 shared benchmark results across 6 evidence categories; 4 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.
Why this result
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 75 to 60. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)'s sharpest advantage is in agentic, where it averages 75.1 against 51.3. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is BrowseComp, 79.3% to 44.4%.
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) is also the more expensive model on tokens at $5.00 input / $25.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Nemotron 3 Ultra. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone.
Category breakdown
Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.
| Category | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | Δ | Nemotron 3 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agentic | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)75.1 | Margin← 23.8 | Nemotron 3 Ultra51.3 |
| Coding | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)78.6 | Margin← 20.3 | Nemotron 3 Ultra58.3 |
| Reasoning | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)75.8 | Margin← 13.9 | Nemotron 3 Ultra61.9 |
| Knowledge | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)60.0 | Margin← 5.8 | Nemotron 3 Ultra54.2 |
| Multilingual | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Not measured | MarginNo overlap | Nemotron 3 Ultra83.0 |
| Multimodal | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)65.1 | MarginNo overlap | Nemotron 3 UltraNot measured |
| Inst. Following | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Not measured | MarginNo overlap | Nemotron 3 Ultra81.7 |
Decisive benchmark drivers
The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.
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BrowseComp
AgenticA 79.3%B 44.4%Winner: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Δ 34.9BrowseComp: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) scored 79.3%; Nemotron 3 Ultra scored 44.4%. Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins this benchmark. - Source ↗
HLE
KnowledgeA 54.7%B 26.7%Winner: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Δ 28HLE: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) scored 54.7%; Nemotron 3 Ultra scored 26.7%. Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins this benchmark. - Source ↗
SWE-bench Verified
CodingA 87.6%B 71.9%Winner: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Δ 15.7SWE-bench Verified: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) scored 87.6%; Nemotron 3 Ultra scored 71.9%. Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins this benchmark. - Source ↗
Terminal-Bench 2.0
AgenticA 69.4%B 56.4%Winner: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Δ 13Terminal-Bench 2.0: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) scored 69.4%; Nemotron 3 Ultra scored 56.4%. Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins this benchmark. - Source ↗
GPQA
KnowledgeA 94.2%B 87%Winner: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Δ 7.2GPQA: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) scored 94.2%; Nemotron 3 Ultra scored 87%. Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins this benchmark.
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | Nemotron 3 Ultra | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)$5 input / $25 output | Nemotron 3 Ultra$0 input / $0 output | Nemotron 3 Ultra has the lower combined listed price. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Not available | Nemotron 3 UltraNot available | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)Not available | Nemotron 3 UltraNot available | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)1M | Nemotron 3 Ultra1M | Listed context windows are equal. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
AgenticClaude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins17 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | Nemotron 3 Ultra | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0Source | 69.4% | 56.4% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| BrowseCompSource | 79.3% | 44.4% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| MCP AtlasSource | 77.3% | — | Not comparable |
| OSWorld-VerifiedSource | 78% | — | Not comparable |
| CyberGymSource | 73.1% | — | Not comparable |
| AA Agentic IndexSource | 44.4% | 27.4% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| τ²-bench resultsSource | 88.6% | 83.3% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| GDPval-AASource | 50.0% | 33.2% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| GDPval-AASource | 1500 | 1164 | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| OSWorld 2.0Source | 18.2% | — | Not comparable |
| JobBenchSource | 45.9% | — | Not comparable |
| PinchBenchSource | — | 90.0% | Not comparable |
| τ³-bench resultsSource | — | 70.9% | Not comparable |
| HLE w/ toolsSource | — | 37.4% | Not comparable |
| AA BriefcaseSource | — | 870 | Not comparable |
| AA EnterpriseOps-GymSource | — | 28.9% | Not comparable |
| AA Harvey LABSource | — | 3.3% | Not comparable |
CodingClaude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins9 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | Nemotron 3 Ultra | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench VerifiedSource | 87.6% | 71.9% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| SWE-bench ProSource | 64.3% | — | Not comparable |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0Source | 69.4% | 56.4% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| AA Coding IndexSource | 73.6% | 49.3% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| Terminal-Bench HardSource | 51.5% | 36.4% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| AA-SciCodeSource | 54.5% | 39.9% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| SWE MultilingualSource | — | 67.7% | Not comparable |
| LiveCodeBench v6Source | — | 89.0% | Not comparable |
| SciCodeSource | — | 44.6% | Not comparable |
ReasoningClaude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins5 benchmarks
KnowledgeClaude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) wins12 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | Nemotron 3 Ultra | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQASource | 94.2% | 87% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| GPQA-DSource | 94.2% | 87.0% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| HLESource | 54.7% | 26.7% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| HLE w/o toolsSource | 46.9% | 26.7% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 53.5% | 37.8% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| AA-GPQA DiamondSource | 91.4% | 86.7% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| AA-HLESource | 39.6% | 26.6% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| AA-Omniscience IndexSource | 26.2% | -0.8% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| AA-Omniscience AccuracySource | 45.8% | 21.6% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads |
| AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource | 36.2% | 28.5% | Nemotron 3 Ultra leads |
| MMLU-ProSource | — | 86.8% | Not comparable |
| AA Openness IndexSource | — | 83.3% | Not comparable |
Math1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | Nemotron 3 Ultra | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (legacy)Source | 43.8% | — | Not comparable |
Multilingual1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | Nemotron 3 Ultra | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU-ProXSource | — | 83% | Not comparable |
Multimodal5 benchmarks
Frequently Asked Questions (5)
Which is better, Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) or Nemotron 3 Ultra?
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 75 to 60. The biggest single separator in this matchup is BrowseComp, where the scores are 79.3% and 44.4%.
Which is better for knowledge tasks, Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) or Nemotron 3 Ultra?
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 60 versus 54.2. Inside this category, HLE is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Which is better for coding, Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) or Nemotron 3 Ultra?
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 78.6 versus 58.3. Inside this category, AA Coding Index is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Which is better for reasoning, Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) or Nemotron 3 Ultra?
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 75.8 versus 61.9. Inside this category, CritPt is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Which is better for agentic tasks, Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) or Nemotron 3 Ultra?
Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 75.1 versus 51.3. Inside this category, GDPval-AA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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