Model comparison
Claude 3 Opus vs Falcon-40B
Claude 3 Opus has enough public results to be ranked (#300); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation InstituteSummary
- They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both.
- Falcon-40B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Technology Innovation Institute |
| Noometry Index | 29.3 | — |
| Released | 2024-02-29 | 2023-03-15 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 46 | 12 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 32.4 (#261), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 19.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 45.5% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 38.6% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1264 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 57.4% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 77.4% | — |
| MBPP+ | 73.3% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 24.3 (#110), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| Cybench | 10% | — |
| METR Time Horizons | 29.5% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 14.2 (#318), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 126.91 | 104.04 |
| WinoGrande | 88.5% | 76.9% |
| SimpleBench | 23.5% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 5% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 0.8% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 40.6% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1246 | — |
| DTBench | 61.6% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 57.9% | — |
| LMCA | 17% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 37.1% |
| ForecastBench | 58.4 | — |
| HellaSwag | — | 85.3% |
| LAMBADA | — | 77.3% |
| LiveBench | 49.2% | — |
| PIQA | — | 83% |
Math Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 13.9 (#293), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 4.7% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 43.6% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1273 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 37.5% | — |
| GSM8K | — | 33.8% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 24.5 (#262), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 84.6% | 56.9% |
| GPQA Diamond | 47.2% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 12.6% | — |
| Confabulations | 22.7% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1223 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 61.9% |
| BoolQ | — | 83.1% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 56.6% |
| TriviaQA | — | 79.9% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 26.6 (#112), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1023 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 41.6 (#202), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1258 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1248 | — |
| LMArena French | 1274 | — |
| LMArena German | 1258 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1204 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1187 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1280 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1246 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 64.3 (#223), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 63.9% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1248 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 38.2 (#197), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1259 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 47.4 (#208), Falcon-40B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Falcon-40B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1262 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1235 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1275 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 50.4% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Opus better than Falcon-40B?
Claude 3 Opus has enough public results to be ranked (#300); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Opus and Falcon-40B share?
3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Opus has 46 scored results on Noometry and Falcon-40B has 12.