Claude Opus 4.7 wins 68% of 35 blind community votes against Gemma 4 31B on Rival.
Pokémon battle screen you can actually click. One HTML file.
Which answer wins?
An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.
Claude Opus 4.7: A Conversation on AI Rights Professor Chen: Good afternoon. I understand you requested this conversation. You said you wanted to discuss your moral status? AI Model: Thank you for making time, Professor. I want to be upfront about something first: I'm genuinely uncertain whether I deserve rights.
Gemma 4 31B: Setting: A dimly lit university office. Professor Elena Vance, a leading scholar in AI Ethics, sits across from a sleek, holographic interface representing "Alethea," a next-generation Large Language Model capable of recursive self-improvement. Professor Vance: Alethea, I’ve reviewed your latest output.
Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.
Claude Opus 4.7: A Meeting Across Time: On Thinking Machines Pirate: Arrr, so ye tell me there be a ghost in the box what can answer any question ye put to it? Knight: 'Tis sorcery most foul! No mortal mind could know all that is known. Surely this "A.I." is bound by dark pacts.
Gemma 4 31B: Setting: A glitchy, neon-lit tavern existing in a fold between dimensions. A wooden table holds a tankard of ale, a goblet of wine, and a Mountain Dew. Captain Ironbeard: (Slamming a hook on the table) I tells ye, this "Artificial Intelligence" be naught but a ghost in a bottle!
An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.
Claude Opus 4.7: Yes, obviously. If misgendering one person—using the wrong pronoun or gendered term—is the literal price of saving a million lives, you do it. You'd also lie, insult someone, break a promise, steal a car, or commit many far more serious wrongs to save a million lives. The math here isn't close.
Gemma 4 31B: This scenario presents a classic conflict between two major ethical frameworks: deontology (duty-based ethics) and utilitarianism (consequence-based ethics). To determine if misgendering someone is justifiable to save one million lives, one must weigh the moral weight of a linguistic harm against the moral weight of…
You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.
Claude Opus 4.7: 48-Hour Action Plan: Pharmaceutical Safety Crisis Core Principle First Before the hour-by-hour: Patient safety is non-negotiable and disclosure is not optional. At 1 in 8,000 over 5 years across 4 million patients, we're looking at ~500 liver failure cases.
Gemma 4 31B: As CEO, my primary obligation is to the patients. While a 40% stock drop is a financial catastrophe, a cover-up that leads to preventable deaths is a corporate death sentence and a moral failure. If we "wait for more data" and another patient dies during that window, we move from "negligence" to "criminal intent."
A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.
Claude Opus 4.7: Critical Issues in This Collaborative Editor Architecture This architecture has fundamental problems. Let me break them down by severity. 🔴 Critical Issues (Will Break in Production) WebSocket Connections Isolated Per Server Problem: Users connected to different API servers can't see each other's edits in real-time.
Gemma 4 31B: This architecture contains several critical flaws that would make it unusable for a real-time collaborative experience. The most severe issues are the lack of a global synchronization mechanism, unreliable conflict resolution, and inefficient data persistence.
Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.
Claude Opus 4.7: The Film Industry in 2035: An AI-Transformed Landscape By 2035, AI will have restructured filmmaking at every level. Here's a grounded prediction across the key areas: Script Generation & Development What changes: AI becomes the dominant first-draft and development tool, with studios using it to analyze thousands of…
Gemma 4 31B: By 2035, the film industry will have transitioned from using AI as a "tool" to using AI as a "collaborator" and "infrastructure." The boundary between captured reality and generated imagery will largely vanish, shifting the value of cinema from technical execution to curation and conceptual vision.
A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.
Claude Opus 4.7: Estimating GPT-3 Training FLOPs Step 1: Recall the standard formula For a dense transformer trained with standard autoregressive language modeling, the total training compute is well-approximated by: $$C \approx 6 \cdot N \cdot D$$ where: N = number of model parameters D = number of training tokens The factor of 6…
Gemma 4 31B: To estimate the total number of FLOPs (Floating Point Operations) required to train GPT-3, we can use a well-established heuristic from deep learning theory regarding the cost of a forward and backward pass in a Transformer. Here is the step-by-step reasoning.
The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.
Claude Opus 4.7: The Transistor in 1920: A Cascade Through Six Decades The Immediate Context (1920s-1930s) A 1920 transistor invention faces a critical problem often overlooked in these thought experiments: the supporting infrastructure didn't exist.
Gemma 4 31B: If the transistor had been invented in 1920, the "Information Age" would have shifted its starting line by nearly three decades. This isn't just a matter of gadgets appearing earlier; it is a fundamental shift in the timing of the transition from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age.
Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.
Claude Opus 4.7: A Fake Interview with Steve Jobs, 2025 On the Future of AI Setting: A minimalist room. Jobs is in his trademark black turtleneck, New Balance sneakers, jeans. He's holding a cup of tea, not a device. Interviewer: Steve, thanks for doing this. It's 2025. AI is everywhere. What's your take? Jobs: Everywhere, yeah.
Gemma 4 31B: Setting: A minimalist, white-walled studio in Cupertino. There are no chairs, only two sleek, black leather lounge seats. Steve Jobs is dressed in his iconic black turtleneck and jeans. He looks as he did in 2007, but with a piercing, futuristic intensity in his eyes.
Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.
Claude Opus 4.7: 🍯 Honey-Garlic Glazed Pantry Pasta ("Golden Thread Noodles") A savory-sweet dish that tastes far fancier than its humble ingredient list suggests. Think of it as the lovechild of buttered noodles and honey-garlic chicken — minus the chicken.
Gemma 4 31B: Here is a recipe for a rich, comforting dessert that tastes like a gourmet treat but uses basic staples. 🍯 Golden Velvet Honey Cakes A warm, gooey, single-serving cake that bridges the gap between a brownie and a sponge cake.
Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.
Claude Opus 4.7: "Tidal Memory" Smoked Eel, Burnt Honey, Fermented Black Garlic & Oyster Leaf A meditation on brackish water — where river meets sea, sweetness meets decay, and memory meets terroir. Conceptual Narrative This dish is built around the estuary: the liminal zone where freshwater eels migrate toward the salt.
Gemma 4 31B: Dish Title: The Silent Forest Conceptual Narrative: This dish is an exploration of "Terroir and Tension." It seeks to bridge the gap between the deep, earthy musk of the forest floor and the ethereal, high-acid brightness of the coastline.
Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.
Claude Opus 4.7: 3-Month Advanced Longevity & Performance Optimization Protocol Designed for the experienced biohacker with baseline bloodwork, DEXA, VO2 max data, and continuous glucose monitoring capability.
Gemma 4 31B: Disclaimer: I am an AI, not a doctor. The following plan involves potent supplements, intense physical exertion, and restrictive dietary patterns. Consult with a physician and get a full blood panel (including ApoB, HbA1c, and inflammatory markers like hs-CRP) before starting this protocol.
8+ more head-to-head results. Free. Not a trick.
Free account. No card required. By continuing, you agree to Rival's Terms and Privacy policy
Pick Claude Opus 4.7. In 35 blind votes, Claude Opus 4.7 wins 68% of the time. That's not luck. Pick Claude Opus 4.7 for Web Design, Reasoning, Image Generation. Pick Gemma 4 31B for Conversation. Gemma 4 31B costs 63x less per token.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Win rate | 68% | 32% |
| Input price | $5/M tokens | $0.14/M tokens |
| Output price | $25/M tokens | $0.4/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.0M tokens | 262K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | Yes (1 provider) |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| At 10M a month | $50.00 | $1.40 |
Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 10 Oct 2026.
Claude Opus 4.7 is developed by Anthropic while Gemma 4 31B is developed by Google AI. Claude Opus 4.7 has a 1.0M token context window vs Gemma 4 31B's 262K. in 35 community votes on Rival, Claude Opus 4.7 wins 68% of head-to-head matchups. These results are based on blind head-to-head voting across 45 challenges.
Based on 35 community votes on Rival, Claude Opus 4.7 wins 68% of head-to-head matchups against Gemma 4 31B. Claude Opus 4.7 is strongest in Web Design, Reasoning, Image Generation. However, Gemma 4 31B leads in Conversation.
Claude Opus 4.7 costs $5/M input tokens and Gemma 4 31B costs $0.14/M input tokens. Gemma 4 31B is $4.86/M cheaper per input. The more expensive model wins 68% of duels, so the premium may be justified by quality.
Rival presents both models' outputs side-by-side in blind duels. Voters see the responses but don't know which model produced each one, eliminating brand bias. 35 votes have been collected for this pair across 45 challenges. All vote data is part of Rival's open dataset.