Model comparison

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 32 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet Anthropic

39.5

Rank #164 Confirmed

Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct Meta

30.6

Rank #291 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 32 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher in 9 categories and Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads 50.3 to 26.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 57.8% for Claude 3.7 Sonnet and 5.1% for Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct.
  • Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct specifications
Claude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
ProviderAnthropicMeta
Noometry Index39.530.6
Released2025-02-242024-12-06
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.10
Output $ / M tokens—$0.32
Results tracked5843

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 40.6 (#136), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 31.0 (#290)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
LiveBench Coding74.5%36.6%
LMArena Coding13611268
SWE-bench Verified61%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)52.8%—
Aider Polyglot64.9%—
SciCode—26%
GSO3.8%—
WeirdML—14.4%
BigCodeBench Instruct—46.9%
BigCodeBench Complete—57.5%
CadEval54%—

Agentic & Tool Use Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 34.1 (#50), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 25.8 (#105)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—31.9%
TheAgentCompany30.9%—
Cybench20%—
DeepResearch Bench43.6%—
OSWorld35.8%—
BALROG—23%
METR Time Horizons60%—

Reasoning Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 18.6 (#277), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 14.1 (#327)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
SimpleBench46.4%19.9%
LiveBench Reasoning87.8%50.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts13331257
LiveBench Data Analysis74%49.5%
Epoch Capabilities Index141.16127.33
ForecastBench61.858.6
LiveBench76.1%50.2%
ARC-AGI-20.9%—
ARC-AGI-128.6%—
CritPt—0%
EnigmaEval4.2%—
DTBench—59.5%
LMCA—17.5%

Math Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 37.5 (#153), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 15.3 (#298)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%5.1%
LiveBench Math79%42.2%
LMArena Math13371267
MATH Level 591.2%41.6%
Omni-MATH33%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.1%—

Knowledge Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 39.8 (#130), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 30.6 (#226)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
GPQA Diamond79.7%47.4%
Confabulations14.7%22.8%
LMArena Expert13211225
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
MMLU-Pro78.4%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—4.1%
GPQA (HELM)60.8%—
MMLU—86.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 33.7 (#95), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
LMArena Vision1169—
GeoBench68%—
VPCT39%—
SpatialViz-Bench33.9%—

Multilingual Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 44.1 (#179), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 39.9 (#220)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
LMArena Non-English12961236
LMArena Chinese12991217
LMArena French13031281
LMArena German13011251
LMArena Japanese12671150
LMArena Korean12491143
LMArena Russian13111252
LMArena Spanish12981270

Instruction Following Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 72.9 (#125), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 71.1 (#157)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
LiveBench Instruction Following81.3%82.7%
LMArena Instruction Following13521242
IFEval83.4%—

Long Context Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 50.3 (#10), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 26.4 (#295)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%33.3%
LMArena Longer Query13731256

Writing & Preference Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 54.4 (#150), Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 47.6 (#207)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama-3.3-70B-Instruct
LMArena Text13141274
LMArena Creative Writing13321250
LMArena Multi-Turn13391280
LiveBench Language59.9%39.2%
Short-Story Creative Writing81.1%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412—
WildBench81.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet better than Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.5 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct better for coding?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.6 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct share?

32 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.7 Sonnet has 58 scored results on Noometry and Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct has 43.

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