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Claude 3 Opus vs Gemma 4 E2B

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 4 shared benchmark results across 2 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

Anthropic
41.13/100
Margin
0.7pts
winning →
41.82/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Claude 3 Opus #168 (Supported); Gemma 4 E2B #162 (Estimated). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 4 E2B share 4 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 1 result is unique to Claude 3 Opus; 10 to Gemma 4 E2B.

Updated July 23, 2026
Shared results
4
Claude 3 Opus only
1
Gemma 4 E2B only
10
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 4 E2B is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 4 shared benchmark results across 2 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

Claude 3 Opus is priced at $15.00 input / $75.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Gemma 4 E2B. Claude 3 Opus has the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for Gemma 4 E2B.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 4 E2B
CategoryClaude 3 OpusΔGemma 4 E2B
KnowledgeClaude 3 OpusNot measuredMarginNo overlapGemma 4 E2B56.9

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricClaude 3 OpusGemma 4 E2BComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensClaude 3 Opus$15 input / $75 outputGemma 4 E2B$0 input / $0 outputGemma 4 E2B has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondClaude 3 OpusNot availableGemma 4 E2BNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenClaude 3 OpusNot availableGemma 4 E2BNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensClaude 3 Opus200KGemma 4 E2B128KClaude 3 Opus lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusGemma 4 E2BResult
τ²-bench resultsSource 20.8%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusGemma 4 E2BResult
AA Coding IndexSource 19.5%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 23.3%20.9%Claude 3 Opus leads
Reasoning
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusGemma 4 E2BResult
AA-LCRSource 15.0%Not comparable
CritPtSource 0.0%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusGemma 4 E2BResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 11.8%9.3%Claude 3 Opus leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 48.9%37.5%Claude 3 Opus leads
AA-HLESource 3.1%4.8%Gemma 4 E2B leads
GPQASource 43.4%Not comparable
MMLU-ProSource 60%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -24.0%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 6.7%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 32.9%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusGemma 4 E2BResult
AA-MMMU-ProSource 44.6%Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkClaude 3 OpusGemma 4 E2BResult
AA-IFBenchSource 35.1%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 4 E2B on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 4 E2B today?

Claude 3 Opus: $15.00 input / $75.00 output per 1M tokens Gemma 4 E2B: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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