Model comparison

Claude Fable 5 vs Falcon-180B

Claude Fable 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 66.8 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5 Anthropic

66.8

Rank #5 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5 scores higher in 4 categories and Falcon-180B in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Fable 5 leads 76.8 to 19.1.
  • Falcon-180B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Fable 5 and Falcon-180B specifications
Claude Fable 5Falcon-180B
ProviderAnthropicTechnology Innovation Institute
Noometry Index66.832.2
Released2026-06-072023-09-06
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$10—
Output $ / M tokens$50—
Results tracked6216

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 70.6 (#4), Falcon-180B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
DeepSWE69.9%—
FrontierCode53.5%—
LMArena WebDev1625—
FrontierSWE47%—
SciCode61%—
GSO78.4%—
WeirdML91.9%—
LMArena Coding1519—
MirrorCode63.9%—
ALE-Bench2,041—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 54.0 (#2), Falcon-180B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
APEX-Agents63.6%—
Remote Labor Index16.1%—
τ²-bench Banking39.7%—
PostTrainBench41.8%—
GBAEval74.5%—
GDP.pdf30%—
LMArena Search1230—
Vending-Bench 25,680—

Reasoning Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 76.8 (#6), Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
LMArena Hard Prompts15081007
Epoch Capabilities Index162.06112.13
ARC-AGI-289.2%—
SimpleBench81.9%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark91.4%—
NYT Connections (extended)92.7%—
ARC-AGI-198.5%—
CritPt28.6%—
Chess Puzzles41%—
EnigmaEval39.3%—
EBR-Bench39.5%—
Mystery Game Puzzles52%—
DTBench98.4%—
LMCA61.1%—
Surface Evolver Bench95%—
Bench to the Future 30.13—
HellaSwag—89%
LAMBADA—79.8%
PIQA—84.9%
WinoGrande—87.1%

Math Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 88.5 (#5), Falcon-180B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)87%—
FrontierMath Tier 490.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench95%—
LMArena Math1519—
FrontierMath Erdős0%—
GSM8K—54.4%

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 62.2 (#25), Falcon-180B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
GPQA Diamond85.9%—
SimpleQA Verified70.7%—
LMArena Expert1534—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—67.8%
BoolQ—89%
MMLU—70.6%
OpenBookQA—64.2%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 45.3 (#17), Falcon-180B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
LMArena Vision1324—
Blueprint-Bench 238.6%—
Furniture Assembly35.8%—
LMArena Document1496—

Multilingual Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 57.3 (#9), Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
LMArena Non-English14811000
LMArena Chinese1543—
LMArena French1505—
LMArena German1486—
LMArena Japanese1506—
LMArena Korean1488—
LMArena Russian1504—
LMArena Spanish1498—

Instruction Following Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 78.6 (#8), Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
LMArena Instruction Following15021047

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 46.3 (#23), Falcon-180B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
LMArena Longer Query1509—

Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 75.9 (#5), Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Falcon-180B
LMArena Text14911054
LMArena Creative Writing14941089
LMArena Multi-Turn15041013
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1943—
EQ-Bench 41340—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Fable 5 better than Falcon-180B?

Claude Fable 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 66.8 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5 and Falcon-180B share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5 has 62 scored results on Noometry and Falcon-180B has 16.

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