# Claude Opus 4.5 vs Ripple-65B Preview

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Claude Opus 4.5 and Ripple-65B Preview across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/claude-opus-4-5-vs-ripple-65b-preview
- Last updated: November 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 8
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Pick Claude Opus 4.5 if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ripple-65B Preview only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Claude Opus 4.5 leads overall 53.35 to 0.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is τ³-bench results in Agentic, with scores of 70.2% and 31.3%.
- Ripple-65B Preview is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- Ripple-65B Preview also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Anthropic | Ricursive Intelligence |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 200K | 1M |
| Overall Score | 53.35 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 61 | 17 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $5.00 / $25.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 34.2 (Estimated · #95/135)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 59.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 66.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld | 66.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | 59.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| QwenClawBench | 52.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | 70.2% | 31.3% | Claude Opus 4.5 |
| VITA-Bench | 23.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepPlanning | 26.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | 43.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 42.3% | 71.7% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| MCP-Tasks | 71.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | 76.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 50.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 64.23% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 32.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 80.5% | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | Coming soon | 36.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 41.5 (Estimated · #66/156)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 80.9% | 76.5% | Claude Opus 4.5 |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 84.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 57.1% | 61.4% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| SWE Multilingual | 77.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 43.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 59.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 80.5% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 44.3% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 39.4% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 77.5 (Unranked · 4 rankable rows)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LongBench v2 | 64.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AI-Needle | 74% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 49.4 (#53/58)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU | 80.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 70.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| RealWorldQA | 77.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OmniDocBench 1.5 | 87.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (with subtitle) | 77.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Video-MME (w/o subtitle) | 81.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MathVision | 74.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| We-Math | 70.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DynaMath | 79.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SimpleVQA | 65.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 68.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CountBench | 90.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AI2D_TEST | 87.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ERQA | 46.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VideoMMMU | 84.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MLVU (M-Avg) | 81.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ScreenSpot Pro | 45.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| V* | 67.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 50.5 (Estimated · #78/179)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 87% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | 70.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | 89.5% | 84.2% | Claude Opus 4.5 |
| MMLU-Redux | 96.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| C-Eval | 92.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 30.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU | Coming soon | 89.6% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 85.2% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 96.5 (#2/17)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-ProX | 85.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NOVA-63 | 56.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| INCLUDE | 86.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| PolyMath | 79.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MAXIFE | 79.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 31.9 (#139/157)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | 90.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| IFBench | 58% | 79.2% | Ripple-65B Preview |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.5 public-lane score: 61.3 (#9/12)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.5 | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 95.1% | 95.0% | Claude Opus 4.5 |
| HMMT Feb 2025 | 92.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | 93.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | 85.3% | 90.5% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| MMAnswerBench | 84.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 34.386% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 4.878% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME 2024 | Coming soon | 97.1% | Coming soon |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 98.3% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Claude Opus 4.5 or Ripple-65B Preview?

Claude Opus 4.5 is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### How many benchmarks does Claude Opus 4.5 cover on BenchLM?

Claude Opus 4.5 currently has 61 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Ripple-65B Preview cover on BenchLM?

Ripple-65B Preview currently has 17 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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