Model comparison

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Llama 4 Maverick

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 42 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet Anthropic

39.4

Rank #154 Confirmed

Llama 4 Maverick Meta

30.6

Rank #276 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 42 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher in 10 categories and Llama 4 Maverick in 0 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads 50.2 to 31.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Aider Polyglot: 64.9% for Claude 3.7 Sonnet and 15.6% for Llama 4 Maverick.
  • Llama 4 Maverick has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Llama 4 Maverick specifications
Claude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
ProviderAnthropicMeta
Noometry Index39.430.6
Released2025-02-242025-04-05
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.19
Output $ / M tokens—$0.65
Results tracked5854

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 41.1 (#120), Llama 4 Maverick: 26.3 (#318)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)52.8%21%
Aider Polyglot64.9%15.6%
LMArena Coding13611302
SWE-bench Verified61%—
SciCode—33.1%
GSO3.8%—
WeirdML—24.5%
BigCodeBench Instruct—49.7%
LiveBench Coding74.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete—61.4%
CadEval54%—
ALE-Bench—172.97

Agentic & Tool Use Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 33.9 (#46), Llama 4 Maverick: 27.9 (#86)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—37.3%
TheAgentCompany30.9%—
Cybench20%—
DeepResearch Bench43.6%—
OSWorld35.8%—
METR Time Horizons60%—

Reasoning Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 18.7 (#252), Llama 4 Maverick: 10.1 (#337)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
ARC-AGI-20.9%0%
SimpleBench46.4%27.7%
ARC-AGI-128.6%4.4%
EnigmaEval4.2%0.6%
LMArena Hard Prompts13331281
Epoch Capabilities Index141.16132.2
ForecastBench61.857.5
Kagi LLM Benchmark—55.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—8%
CritPt—0%
LiveBench Reasoning87.8%—
DTBench—61.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis74%—
LMCA—15.9%
LiveBench76.1%—

Math Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 35.7 (#137), Llama 4 Maverick: 24.6 (#256)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%20.6%
Omni-MATH33%42.2%
LMArena Math13361299
MATH Level 591.2%73%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.1%0.7%
LiveBench Math79%—

Knowledge Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 39.7 (#117), Llama 4 Maverick: 33.3 (#196)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
GPQA Diamond79.7%67%
Humanity's Last Exam8%5.7%
MMLU-Pro78.4%81%
Confabulations14.7%22.6%
GPQA (HELM)60.8%65%
LMArena Expert13211259
Vectara Hallucination Rate—8.2%

Multimodal Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 33.1 (#90), Llama 4 Maverick: 30.9 (#100)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
LMArena Vision11691141
GeoBench68%52%
SpatialViz-Bench33.9%31.8%
VPCT39%—

Multilingual Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 44.3 (#174), Llama 4 Maverick: 42.4 (#190)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
LMArena Non-English12961269
LMArena Chinese12991277
LMArena French13021258
LMArena German13011291
LMArena Japanese12681207
LMArena Korean12491203
LMArena Russian13111286
LMArena Spanish12991293

Instruction Following Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 73.1 (#120), Llama 4 Maverick: 71.9 (#140)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
IFEval83.4%90.8%
LMArena Instruction Following13521267
LiveBench Instruction Following81.3%—

Long Context Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 50.2 (#10), Llama 4 Maverick: 31.4 (#274)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%46.2%
LMArena Longer Query13731280

Writing & Preference Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 54.6 (#145), Llama 4 Maverick: 39.0 (#247)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetLlama 4 Maverick
LMArena Text13141287
LMArena Creative Writing13321266
Short-Story Creative Writing81.1%62%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412860
WildBench81.4%80%
LMArena Multi-Turn13391289
LiveBench Language59.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet better than Llama 4 Maverick?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 30.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Llama 4 Maverick better for coding?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.1 versus 26.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Llama 4 Maverick share?

42 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.7 Sonnet has 58 scored results on Noometry and Llama 4 Maverick has 54.

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