# Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) vs GPT-4.1

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and GPT-4.1 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/claude-opus-4-7-adaptive-vs-gpt-4-1
- Last updated: September 29, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and GPT-4.1 share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- GPT-4.1 has the lower published output-token price.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Anthropic | OpenAI |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 68.46 | 39.74 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 21 | 7 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $5.00 / $25.00 | $2.00 / $8.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 59.1 (Supported · #22/117)
- GPT-4.1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 79.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 77.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 78% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 73.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 18.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| JobBench | 45.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 25.65% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 57.9 (Estimated · #24/143)
- GPT-4.1 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 87.6% | 54.6% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| SWE-bench Pro | 64.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 53.6 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- GPT-4.1 public-lane score: 69.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCR v2 128K-256K | 59.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 75.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-3 | 0.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 50.1 (#39/50)
- GPT-4.1 public-lane score: 51.3 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro | 43.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 91% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | 82.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 63.9 (Estimated · #29/169)
- GPT-4.1 public-lane score: 35.5 (Supported · #116/169)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 94.2% | 66.3% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| GPQA-D | 94.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE | 54.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 46.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU | Coming soon | 90.2% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-4.1 public-lane score: 48.9 (#83/124)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 87.4% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-4.1 public-lane score: 28 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-4.1 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath (legacy) | 43.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 5.517% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 0.000% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and GPT-4.1?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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- [GPT-4.1 vs Claude Opus 4.7](/compare/claude-opus-4-7-vs-gpt-4-1)
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- [GPT-4.1 vs GPT-4.1 mini](/compare/gpt-4-1-vs-gpt-4-1-mini)

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