Head-to-head comparison across 1benchmark categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.
Claude Opus 4.7
93
o1-pro
30
Verified leaderboard positions: Claude Opus 4.7 #2 · o1-pro unranked
Pick Claude Opus 4.7 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. o1-pro only becomes the better choice if knowledge is the priority or you want the stronger reasoning-first profile.
Knowledge
+10.8 difference
Claude Opus 4.7
o1-pro
$5 / $25
$150 / $600
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1M
200K
Pick Claude Opus 4.7 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. o1-pro only becomes the better choice if knowledge is the priority or you want the stronger reasoning-first profile.
Claude Opus 4.7 is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 93 to 30. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
o1-pro is also the more expensive model on tokens at $150.00 input / $600.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $5.00 input / $25.00 output per 1M tokens for Claude Opus 4.7. That is roughly 24.0x on output cost alone. o1-pro is the reasoning model in the pair, while Claude Opus 4.7 is not. That usually helps on harder chain-of-thought-heavy tests, but it can also mean more latency and more token spend in real use. Claude Opus 4.7 gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 200K for o1-pro.
Claude Opus 4.7 is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 93 to 30. The biggest single separator in this matchup is GPQA, where the scores are 94.2% and 79%.
o1-pro has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 79 versus 68.2. Inside this category, GPQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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