Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded)vsClaude 3.7 Sonnet
Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded) | Claude 3.7 Sonnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Benchmarks | ||
Nonsense detection BullshitBench v2Given a confidently-worded but nonsensical prompt, does the AI spot that it makes no sense and push back — instead of playing along and inventing an answer? The score is how often it clearly called out the nonsense. Higher is better. | — | 49% |
Coding SWE-Bench VerifiedReal coding tasks pulled from open-source projects — the AI has to find and fix actual bugs. A human-checked version of the original SWE-Bench. Higher is better. | 49% | 62.3%Best |
Science GPQA DiamondGraduate-level science questions in biology, physics, and chemistry — hard enough that subject-matter PhDs score around 65%. Higher is better. | — | 68% |
| Overview | ||
| Company | Anthropic | Anthropic |
| Release date | Oct 22 2024 | Feb 24 2025 |
| Access | Proprietary | Proprietary |
Which is better: Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded) or Claude 3.7 Sonnet?
Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded) on 1 of the 1 benchmark they both report (SWE-Bench Verified). Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded) shipped 125 days before Claude 3.7 Sonnet, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.
On SWE-Bench Verified, Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads at 62.3% vs Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded) at 49%.
Frequently asked questions
Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded) was released by Anthropic on Oct 22 2024.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet was released by Anthropic on Feb 24 2025.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads on SWE-Bench Verified — Claude 3.5 Sonnet (upgraded) 49% vs Claude 3.7 Sonnet 62.3%.
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