# Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) vs GPT-5.6 Luna

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and GPT-5.6 Luna across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/claude-opus-4-7-adaptive-vs-gpt-5-6-luna
- Last updated: September 24, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 9
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Pick Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) if you want the stronger benchmark profile. GPT-5.6 Luna only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) leads overall 68.56 to 65.6.
- The clearest category separation is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 50.1 for Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and 67.1 for GPT-5.6 Luna.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is FrontierMath (legacy) in Mathematics, with scores of 43.8% and 78.6%.
- GPT-5.6 Luna is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- GPT-5.6 Luna also has the larger context window at 1.05M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-5.6 Luna |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Anthropic | OpenAI |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1.05M |
| Overall Score | 68.56 | 65.6 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 21 | 29 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $5.00 / $25.00 | $0.20 / $1.20 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive)
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 59.1 (Supported · #19/105)
- GPT-5.6 Luna public-lane score: 55.3 (Supported · #28/105)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-5.6 Luna | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 79.3% | 83.3% | GPT-5.6 Luna |
| MCP Atlas | 77.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 78% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CyberGym | 73.1% | 77.9% | GPT-5.6 Luna |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 18.2% | 45.6% | GPT-5.6 Luna |
| JobBench | 45.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 3.0 | Coming soon | 14.3% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 84.7% | Coming soon |
| ExploitGym | Coming soon | 12.4% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 53.4% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | Coming soon | 79.0% | Coming soon |
| ApprenticeBench | Coming soon | 7% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Directional only
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 57.8 (Estimated · #20/135)
- GPT-5.6 Luna public-lane score: 64.5 (Supported · #9/135)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-5.6 Luna | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 87.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 64.3% | 62.7% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 69.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 84.7% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 67.2% | Coming soon |
| FrontierCode 1.1 Extended | Coming soon | 55.1% | Coming soon |
| cursorBench32 | Coming soon | 61.1% | Coming soon |
| VulcanBench v3 | Coming soon | 85.5% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | Coming soon | 93.0% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 53.6 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)
- GPT-5.6 Luna public-lane score: 54.7 (#18/19)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-5.6 Luna | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCR v2 128K-256K | 59.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 75.8% | 59.5% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| ARC-AGI-3 | 0.2% | 0.2% | Tie |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Directional only
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 50.1 (#38/50)
- GPT-5.6 Luna public-lane score: 67.1 (#22/50)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-5.6 Luna | 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 |
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 78.4% | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro w/ Python | Coming soon | 79.5% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Directional only
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: 64.1 (Estimated · #27/158)
- GPT-5.6 Luna public-lane score: 64.6 (Supported · #22/158)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-5.6 Luna | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 94.2% | 92.3% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| GPQA-D | 94.2% | 92.3% | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) |
| HLE | 54.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 46.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HealthBench Professional | Coming soon | 55.7% | Coming soon |
| HealthBench Hard | Coming soon | 32.0% | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | Coming soon | 91.7% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | Coming soon | 86.0% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) public-lane score: Coming soon
- GPT-5.6 Luna public-lane score: 94.2 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) | GPT-5.6 Luna | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath (legacy) | 43.8% | 78.6% | GPT-5.6 Luna |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 78.600% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 58.500% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) or GPT-5.6 Luna?

Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and GPT-5.6 Luna?

The widest category gap is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 50.1 for Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) and 67.1 for GPT-5.6 Luna.

### How many benchmarks does Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) cover on BenchLM?

Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) currently has 21 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does GPT-5.6 Luna cover on BenchLM?

GPT-5.6 Luna currently has 29 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

## Related Comparisons

- [Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) vs Claude Opus 4.7](/compare/claude-opus-4-7-vs-claude-opus-4-7-adaptive)
- [GPT-5.6 Luna vs Claude Opus 4.7](/compare/claude-opus-4-7-vs-gpt-5-6-luna)
- [Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive) vs GPT-5.6 Sol](/compare/claude-opus-4-7-adaptive-vs-gpt-5-6-sol)
- [GPT-5.6 Luna vs GPT-5.6 Sol](/compare/gpt-5-6-luna-vs-gpt-5-6-sol)

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