AI Model Release Tracker - Timeline of Major AI Models from 2022-2026

Home/Compare/Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs GPT-5.2

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs GPT-5.2

0 vs 2 benchmarks won

Anthropic
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
OpenAI
GPT-5.2
Overview
CompanyAnthropicOpenAI
Release dateFeb 24 2025Dec 11 2025
Model type
Open sourceNoNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
68%
92.4%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
62.3%
80%
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapClaude 3.7 Sonnet shipped 290 days before GPT-5.2

Which is better: Claude 3.7 Sonnet or GPT-5.2?

GPT-5.2 leads Claude 3.7 Sonnet on 2 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). Claude 3.7 Sonnet shipped 290 days before GPT-5.2, 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 GPQA Diamond, GPT-5.2 scores 92.4%, 24.4 points above Claude 3.7 Sonnet at 68%. On SWE-Bench Verified, GPT-5.2 scores 80%, 17.7 points above Claude 3.7 Sonnet at 62.3%.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude 3.7 Sonnet released?
Claude 3.7 Sonnet was released by Anthropic on Feb 24 2025.
When was GPT-5.2 released?
GPT-5.2 was released by OpenAI on Dec 11 2025.
Which is better on GPQA Diamond, Claude 3.7 Sonnet or GPT-5.2?
GPT-5.2 scores higher on GPQA Diamond — Claude 3.7 Sonnet 68% vs GPT-5.2 92.4%.
Which is better at coding, Claude 3.7 Sonnet or GPT-5.2?
On SWE-Bench Verified (real-world software-engineering tasks), GPT-5.2 leads — Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores 62.3% and GPT-5.2 scores 80%.

Other comparisons