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Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 vs Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max ·Anthropic vs Alibaba

Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 vs Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max — head-to-head comparison

Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 profile Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max profile All comparisons
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 — Anthropic
Quality
#7 of 65
92based on 5 of 7 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
#156 of 341
52.4
Output tokens per second
Price
#414 of 450
$10.00
Blended per 1M tokens
In $5.00 · Out $25.00
Cache hit price
#313 of 344
$0.50
per 1M tokens (−90%)
Context
#153 of 487
1.00M
tokens (~1,500 pages)
Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max — Alibaba
Quality
#6 of 65
93based on 3 of 7 evaluations
Known Good Index
Speed
#173 of 341
48.1
Output tokens per second
Price
#322 of 450
$2.21
Blended per 1M tokens
In $1.48 · Out $4.42
Cache hit price
#293 of 344
$0.29
per 1M tokens (−80%)
Context
#154 of 487
1.00M
tokens (~1,500 pages)
Summary

On the Known Good Index, Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 scores 92 and Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max scores 93, which puts them level. They share 3 published evaluations, with Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 ahead on 2 and Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max ahead on 1.

Blended pricing is $10.00 per 1M tokens for Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 and $2.21 for Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max — Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max is about 4.5× cheaper.

Throughput is 52 tokens per second for Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 and 48 for Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max, with time to first token at 1.6s and 1.1s. Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 accepts 1.00M tokens of context against 1.00M.

Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 is proprietary; Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max is proprietary. 6 tracked hosts serve one or both.

Generated from tracked data on 9 Sep 2026 · how these comparisons are computed →

At a glance
MetricAnthropic: Claude Opus 4.7Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
Known Good Index 92 based on 5 of 7 evaluations 93 based on 3 of 7 evaluations
Blended $/1M $10.00 $2.21
Output tok/s 52 48
Context window 1.00M 1.00M
Providers 5 1
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Quality

Known Good Index and the capability indices, side by side

Index scores

Each index is min-max normalised across tracked models and scaled 0–100 from published evaluations. We do not run these evaluations.

MetricAnthropic: Claude Opus 4.7Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
Known Good Index 92 93
Coding Index 97
Reasoning Index 85
Openness Index 5 5
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Quality Breakdown

Every evaluation both models report a published score for

Evaluations both models report

Bar = Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 · marker = Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max · scores ingested from Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0)

GPQA Diamond90 / 91
Mock AIME 2024–2598 / 96
SWE-bench Verified83 / 77

Right-hand figures read Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 / Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max. Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 leads on 2 of 3, Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max on 1.

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Arena Elo

Human preference rating from blind pairwise votes

Arena ratings

Elo from blind pairwise votes, ingested from Arena. Higher is better.

MetricAnthropic: Claude Opus 4.7Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
Text Arena 1,483
Text Arena (style controlled) 1,494
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Price & Cost

Published API pricing by token type

Published pricing

USD per 1M tokens. Blended is a 3:1 input:output mix. Live from OpenRouter, cross-checked against models.dev. Lower is better.

MetricAnthropic: Claude Opus 4.7Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
Input $/1M $5.00 $1.48
Output $/1M $25.00 $4.42
Blended $/1M $10.00 $2.21
Cache read $/1M $0.500 $0.295
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We publish blended price rather than cost-per-task. Cost-per-task requires token counts from an evaluation suite we do not run. Blended price is computed from published rates and is fully reproducible — see the pricing methodology.

Context Window

Maximum input accepted and maximum output emitted

Context and output limits

Provider-declared limits, from metadata via models.dev and OpenRouter. Higher is better.

MetricAnthropic: Claude Opus 4.7Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
Context window 1.00M 1.00M
Max output tokens 128k 131k
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Speed & Latency

Mean throughput and time to first token across hosting providers, over successful measurements from the last 48 hours

Throughput and latency

Means across all tracked providers over successful measurements from the last 48 hours, derived from OpenRouter endpoint telemetry.

MetricAnthropic: Claude Opus 4.7Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max
Output tokens/s 52 48
Time to first token 1.6s 1.1s
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Providers

Which hosts serve each model, and at what price and speed

6 hosts
Full provider benchmarks →
Provider Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 blendedAnthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 tok/s Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max blendedQwen: Qwen3.7 Max tok/s
Google · first party $10.00 71
Amazon Bedrock · first party $10.00 60
Anthropic · first party $10.00 53
Claude Platform on AWS $10.00 45
Azure · first party $10.00 30
Alibaba · first party $2.21 49

Per-host pricing and telemetry from OpenRouter. A dash means that host does not serve that model.

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Pricing & providers — OpenRouter Metadata — models.dev Benchmarks — Epoch AI (CC-BY 4.0)Elo — Arena Full attribution →