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  3. Claude 3 Opus vs GPT-4
Updated Mar 2024

Claude 3 Opus vs GPT-4

Claude 3 Opus is cheaper than GPT-4 at $15/M vs $30/M input tokens.

Framer-Style Animation

Sections that transition like Framer. Timing is the whole grade.

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Claude 3 Opus
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Which answer wins?

Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Claude 3 Opus has the edge: newer, bigger context window.

Claude 3 Opus and GPT-4 compared across 8 shared prompts
SpecClaude 3 OpusGPT-4
Input price$15/M tokens$30/M tokens
Output price$75/M tokens$60/M tokens
Context window200K tokens8K tokens
ParametersNot disclosedNot disclosed
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2024May 2023
HumanEval84.9%67.0%
At 10M a month$150$150$300$300
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it2 hosts
Claude 3 Opus

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

GPT-42 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Azure AI Foundry$30.00 in·$60.00 out·8k·100% up
  • OpenAI$30.00 in·$60.00 out·8k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 10 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Claude 3 Opus and GPT-4?

Claude 3 Opus is developed by Anthropic while GPT-4 is developed by OpenAI. Claude 3 Opus has a 200K token context window vs GPT-4's 8K. You can compare their actual outputs across 8 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Claude 3 Opus or GPT-4?

It depends on your use case. Claude 3 Opus and GPT-4 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 8 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Claude 3 Opus cost compared to GPT-4?

Claude 3 Opus costs $15/M input tokens and GPT-4 costs $30/M input tokens. Claude 3 Opus is $15.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Claude 3 Opus and GPT-4 on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Claude 3 Opus and GPT-4 across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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