Model comparison
Claude Fable 5.1 vs Llama 3.2 90B
Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher in 5 categories and Llama 3.2 90B in 0 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Claude Fable 5.1 leads 89.6 to 11.1.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 100% for Claude Fable 5.1 and 2.6% for Llama 3.2 90B.
- Llama 3.2 90B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 69.0 | 27.5 |
| Released | 2026-09-01 | 2024-09-24 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 1M | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $10 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $50 | — |
| Results tracked | 52 | 9 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Claude Fable 5.1: 74.7 (#1), Llama 3.2 90B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierCode | 50.9% | — |
| CursorBench | 51.8% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1744 | — |
| FrontierSWE | 56.3% | — |
| SciCode | 63.1% | — |
| GSO | 88.2% | — |
| WeirdML | 92.9% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1528 | — |
| MirrorCode | 73.3% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 2,143 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 50.7 (#5), Llama 3.2 90B: 30.0 (#80)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 68.6% | — |
| Remote Labor Index | 17.9% | — |
| BALROG | — | 27.3% |
| GDP.pdf | 29.6% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 5,422 | — |
Reasoning Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 76.7 (#7), Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#217)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 164.7 | 125.5 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 90% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 90% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 97.5% | — |
| CritPt | 31.1% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 47% | — |
| EnigmaEval | — | 0.4% |
| EBR-Bench | 57.1% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1526 | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 58% | — |
| DTBench | 97.6% | — |
| LMCA | 65.5% | — |
Math Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 89.6 (#4), Llama 3.2 90B: 11.1 (#308)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 100% | 2.6% |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 90.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 87.8% | — |
| ProofBench | 100% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1525 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 39.4% |
| FrontierMath Erdős | 0% | — |
Knowledge Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 69.6 (#6), Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#274)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 41% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 46.5% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 70.8% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1535 | — |
| MMLU | — | 80.3% |
Multimodal Claude Fable 5.1 leads
Claude Fable 5.1: 53.9 (#4), Llama 3.2 90B: 25.4 (#124)
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1318 | 1000 |
| GeoBench | — | 52% |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 41.9% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 70% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1513 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Claude Fable 5.1: 59.1 (#3), Llama 3.2 90B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1507 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1586 | — |
| LMArena French | 1525 | — |
| LMArena German | 1500 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1543 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1534 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1521 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1516 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#6), Llama 3.2 90B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1517 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Claude Fable 5.1: 46.7 (#20), Llama 3.2 90B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1522 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#2), Llama 3.2 90B: —
| Benchmark | Claude Fable 5.1 | Llama 3.2 90B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1510 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1507 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 2162 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1492 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Fable 5.1 better than Llama 3.2 90B?
Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5.1 and Llama 3.2 90B share?
3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5.1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.2 90B has 9.