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Claude Opus 4.7 vs Kimi K3

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 11 shared benchmark results across 4 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

71.94/100
Margin
9.0pts
winning →
Moonshot AI
80.96/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Claude Opus 4.7 #12 (Supported); Kimi K3 #4 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Claude Opus 4.7 and Kimi K3 share 11 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 10 results are unique to Claude Opus 4.7; 46 to Kimi K3.

Updated July 23, 2026
Shared results
11
Claude Opus 4.7 only
10
Kimi K3 only
46
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Claude Opus 4.7 and Kimi K3 is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 11 shared benchmark results across 4 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 Opus 4.7 is priced at $5.00 input / $25.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $3.00 input / $15.00 output per 1M tokens for Kimi K3. Kimi K3 has the larger context window at 1.05M, compared with 1M for Claude Opus 4.7.

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 Opus 4.7 and Kimi K3
CategoryClaude Opus 4.7ΔKimi K3
AgenticClaude Opus 4.7Not measuredMarginNo overlapKimi K389.5
KnowledgeClaude Opus 4.7Not measuredMarginNo overlapKimi K361.0
MathClaude Opus 4.738.6MarginNo overlapKimi K3Not measured
MultimodalClaude Opus 4.7Not measuredMarginNo overlapKimi K378.5

Operational comparison

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

MetricClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensClaude Opus 4.7$5 input / $25 outputKimi K3$3 input / $15 outputKimi K3 has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondClaude Opus 4.7Not availableKimi K3Not availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenClaude Opus 4.7Not availableKimi K3Not availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensClaude Opus 4.71MKimi K31.05MKimi K3 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Result
τ²-bench resultsSource 74%Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 65.59%Not comparable
ResearchClawBenchSource 20.7%Not comparable
OSWorld 2.0Source 13.9%Not comparable
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 88.3%Not comparable
BrowseCompSource 91.2%Not comparable
DeepSearchQASource 95.0%Not comparable
Toolathlon-VerifiedSource 73.2%Not comparable
MCP AtlasSource 84.2%Not comparable
AutomationBenchSource 30.8%Not comparable
JobBenchSource 52.9%Not comparable
APEX-AgentsSource 37.6%Not comparable
SpreadsheetBench 2Source 34.8%Not comparable
DECK-BenchSource 73.5%Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 50.1%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 59.0%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 1679Not comparable
AA BriefcaseSource 1543Not comparable
AA AutomationBenchSource 52.7%Not comparable
AA EnterpriseOps-GymSource 45.3%Not comparable
AA Harvey LABSource 94.6%Not comparable
AA Tau3 BankingSource 33.4%Not comparable
aaTerminalBench21Source 85%Not comparable
APEX-Agents-AASource 41.3%Not comparable
AA ITBenchSource 47.7%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Result
Vibe Code BenchSource 71.00%Not comparable
React Native EvalsSource 82.8%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 50.1%58.7%Kimi K3 leads
FrontierCode 1.1 MainSource 38.5%Not comparable
deepSweSource 67.5%Not comparable
FrontierSWESource 81.2%Not comparable
ProgramBenchSource 77.8%Not comparable
Kimi Code Bench v2Source 72.9%Not comparable
sweMarathonSource 42%Not comparable
PostTrain BenchSource 36.6%Not comparable
MLS-Bench LiteSource 48.3%Not comparable
AA Coding IndexSource 76.2%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Result
AA-LCRSource 67.0%74.7%Kimi K3 leads
CritPtSource 5.1%23.4%Kimi K3 leads
Knowledge
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 42.7%57.1%Kimi K3 leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 88.5%93.5%Kimi K3 leads
AA-HLESource 31.2%44.3%Kimi K3 leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource 14.2%18.4%Kimi K3 leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 43.5%46.0%Kimi K3 leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 51.9%50.9%Kimi K3 leads
GPQASource 93.5%Not comparable
GPQA-DSource 93.5%Not comparable
HLESource 56%Not comparable
HLE w/o toolsSource 43.5%Not comparable
Math
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Result
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 43.793%Not comparable
FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)Source 22.917%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Result
AA-MMMU-ProSource 76.4%80.5%Kimi K3 leads
Design Arena WebsiteSource 13251386Kimi K3 leads
OfficeQA ProSource 63.3%Not comparable
MMMU-ProSource 81.6%Not comparable
MMMU-Pro w/ PythonSource 83.4%Not comparable
CharXiv w/o toolsSource 84.8%Not comparable
CharXivSource 91.3%Not comparable
MathVisionSource 94.3%Not comparable
MathVision w/ PythonSource 97.8%Not comparable
BabyVision w/ PythonSource 85.7%Not comparable
ZeroBenchSource 23.0%Not comparable
ZeroBench w/ PythonSource 41.0%Not comparable
WorldVQA ForceAnswerSource 51.0%Not comparable
OmniDocBenchSource 91.1%Not comparable
PerceptionBenchSource 58.5%Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.7Kimi K3Result
AA-IFBenchSource 43.6%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Claude Opus 4.7 and Kimi K3 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 Opus 4.7 and Kimi K3 today?

Claude Opus 4.7: $5.00 input / $25.00 output per 1M tokens Kimi K3: $3.00 input / $15.00 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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