Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude Opus 4.5 leads with 1.6% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 3 Pro offers 744.2K more tokens in context window than Claude Opus 4.5. Gemini 3 Pro is $7.50 cheaper per million tokens. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Anthropic
Claude Opus 4.5, released by Anthropic in November 2025, is a large language model from the Claude 4.5 family built for demanding reasoning tasks, advanced code generation, and complex agentic workflows. It features a 200K token context window, 64K maximum output tokens, native image understanding, and extended thinking with configurable effort levels. Opus 4.5 targets deep analytical work, multi-step tool orchestration, and applications requiring sustained reasoning across long, complex tasks.
Google DeepMind
Gemini 3 Pro, released by Google in November 2025, is a large language model from the Gemini 3 family designed for complex reasoning, broad world knowledge, and multi-step problem solving. It features a 1M token context window, 64K maximum output tokens, and native multimodal input including text, images, audio, and video. Gemini 3 Pro targets research-grade reasoning, advanced data analysis, and applications requiring comprehensive understanding across diverse input formats.
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Claude Opus 4.5
Anthropic
2025-11-01

Gemini 3 Pro
Google DeepMind
2025-11-18
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Claude Opus 4.5
Gemini 3 Pro
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 16 common benchmarks
Claude Opus 4.5
Gemini 3 Pro
Performance comparison across key benchmark categories
Claude Opus 4.5
Claude Opus 4.5
2025-05
Available providers and their performance metrics
Claude Opus 4.5
Anthropic
AWS Bedrock
Google Cloud Vertex AI
Gemini 3 Pro
Claude Opus 4.5
Gemini 3 Pro
Claude Opus 4.5
Gemini 3 Pro
Gemini 3 Pro
Google Cloud Vertex AI