Claude Opus 4.7 (Max) vs Claude Opus 4.8 (Max)

Claude Opus 4.7 (Max) vs Claude Opus 4.8 (Max). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

AnthropicClaude Opus 4.7 (Max)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
40.70
Total cost
-
AnthropicClaude Opus 4.8 (Max)Off the frontier
Intelligence
41.80
Total cost
$6874
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude Opus 4.7 (Max)Claude Opus 4.8 (Max)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)40.741.8+2.7% Claude Opus 4.8 (Max) is 2.7% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$6,873.86— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)30.80s36.92s+19.9% Claude Opus 4.8 (Max) is 19.9% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$5.00 / $25.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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