Model comparison

Claude 2 vs Step 3

Step 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.5 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Claude 2 Anthropic

25.0

Rank #346 Reported

Step 3 StepFun

40.5

Rank #149 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Step 3 leads 37.6 to 9.3.
  • Step 3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 2 and Step 3 specifications
Claude 2Step 3
ProviderAnthropicStepFun
Noometry Index25.040.5
Released2023-07-11—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked817

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Step 3: 40.1 (#147)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
LMArena Coding—1367
HumanEval+61.6%—

Reasoning Step 3 leads

Claude 2: 21.7 (#216), Step 3: 28.4 (#105)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
Kagi LLM Benchmark—62.3%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1355
DTBench51.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index120.13—

Math Step 3 leads

Claude 2: 9.3 (#320), Step 3: 37.6 (#148)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.5%—
LMArena Math—1366
MATH Level 511.7%—

Knowledge Step 3 leads

Claude 2: 16.9 (#287), Step 3: 36.8 (#164)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
GPQA Diamond34.7%—
LMArena Expert—1333
MMLU78.5%—
TriviaQA87.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Step 3: 35.5 (#86)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
LMArena Vision—1177

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Step 3: 46.3 (#159)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
LMArena Non-English—1327
LMArena Chinese—1397
LMArena German—1371
LMArena Korean—1269
LMArena Russian—1331
LMArena Spanish—1371

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Step 3: 70.4 (#164)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
LMArena Instruction Following—1332

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Step 3: 40.3 (#157)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
LMArena Longer Query—1326

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Step 3: 54.3 (#151)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Step 3
LMArena Text—1350
LMArena Creative Writing—1321
LMArena Multi-Turn—1341

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 2 better than Step 3?

Step 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.5 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Claude 2 and Step 3 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 2 has 8 scored results on Noometry and Step 3 has 17.

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