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Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.7 vs GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 14 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

71.63/100
Margin
17.4pts
← winning
54.21/100
0 category wins0 category wins

BenchAlign evidence: Claude Opus 4.7 supported; GPT-5.1-Codex-Max estimated. Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max share 14 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 8 results are unique to Claude Opus 4.7; 0 to GPT-5.1-Codex-Max.

Updated July 15, 2026
Shared results
14
Claude Opus 4.7 only
8
GPT-5.1-Codex-Max only
0
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 14 shared benchmark results across 6 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 has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

Claude Opus 4.7 is priced at $5.00 input / $25.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $1.25 input / $10.00 output per 1M tokens for GPT-5.1-Codex-Max. Claude Opus 4.7 has the larger context window at 1M, compared with 400K for GPT-5.1-Codex-Max.

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 scores and score margins for Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max
CategoryClaude Opus 4.7ΔGPT-5.1-Codex-Max
MathClaude Opus 4.738.6MarginNo overlapGPT-5.1-Codex-MaxNot measured

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensClaude Opus 4.7$5 input / $25 outputGPT-5.1-Codex-Max$1.25 input / $10 outputGPT-5.1-Codex-Max has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondClaude Opus 4.7Not availableGPT-5.1-Codex-MaxNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenClaude Opus 4.7Not availableGPT-5.1-Codex-MaxNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensClaude Opus 4.71MGPT-5.1-Codex-Max400KClaude Opus 4.7 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxResult
τ²-bench resultsSource 74%83%GPT-5.1-Codex-Max leads
Gert LabsSource 65.59%Not comparable
ResearchClawBenchSource 20.7%Not comparable
OSWorld 2.0Source 13.9%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxResult
Vibe Code BenchSource 71.00%22.17%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
React Native EvalsSource 82.8%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench HardSource 54.5%34.8%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
AA-SciCodeSource 50.1%40.2%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
FrontierCodeSource 38.5%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxResult
AA-LCRSource 67.0%67.3%GPT-5.1-Codex-Max leads
CritPtSource 5.1%5.7%GPT-5.1-Codex-Max leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 42.7%34.7%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 88.5%86.0%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
AA-HLESource 31.2%23.4%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 14.2%-6.0%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 43.5%39.2%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 51.9%74.4%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Math
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxResult
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 43.793%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 22.917%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxResult
AA-MMMU-ProSource 76.4%72.5%Claude Opus 4.7 leads
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1328Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7GPT-5.1-Codex-MaxResult
AA-IFBenchSource 43.6%70.0%GPT-5.1-Codex-Max leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max 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 Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.1-Codex-Max today?

Claude Opus 4.7: $5.00 input / $25.00 output per 1M tokens GPT-5.1-Codex-Max: $1.25 input / $10.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 15, 2026

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