Model comparison

Claude Fable 5 vs Llama 13b

Claude Fable 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 66.8 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5 Anthropic

66.8

Rank #5 Confirmed

Llama 13b Meta

24.4

Rank #348 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5 scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 13b in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Fable 5 leads 76.8 to 14.0.
  • Llama 13b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Fable 5 and Llama 13b specifications
Claude Fable 5Llama 13b
ProviderAnthropicMeta
Noometry Index66.824.4
Released2026-06-072023-02-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$10—
Output $ / M tokens$50—
Results tracked6221

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Category by category

Coding Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 70.6 (#4), Llama 13b: 21.4 (#337)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Coding1519683
DeepSWE69.9%—
FrontierCode53.5%—
LMArena WebDev1625—
FrontierSWE47%—
SciCode61%—
GSO78.4%—
WeirdML91.9%—
MirrorCode63.9%—
ALE-Bench2,041—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 54.0 (#2), Llama 13b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
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), Llama 13b: 14.0 (#329)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Hard Prompts1508728
Epoch Capabilities Index162.06100.58
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—
BIG-Bench Hard—37.9%
HellaSwag—79.2%
LAMBADA—75.2%
PIQA—80.1%
WinoGrande—73%

Math Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 88.5 (#5), Llama 13b: 26.7 (#256)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Math1519838
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)87%—
FrontierMath Tier 490.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench95%—
FrontierMath Erdős0%—
GSM8K—20.6%

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 62.2 (#25), Llama 13b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
GPQA Diamond85.9%—
SimpleQA Verified70.7%—
LMArena Expert1534—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—52.7%
BoolQ—78.7%
MMLU—47.7%
OpenBookQA—56.4%
TriviaQA—77.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 45.3 (#17), Llama 13b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Vision1324—
Blueprint-Bench 238.6%—
Furniture Assembly35.8%—
LMArena Document1496—
ScienceQA—43.3%

Multilingual Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 57.3 (#9), Llama 13b: 16.6 (#297)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Non-English1481819
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), Llama 13b: 36.7 (#305)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Instruction Following1502781

Long Context Not comparable

Claude Fable 5: 46.3 (#23), Llama 13b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Longer Query1509—

Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5 leads

Claude Fable 5: 75.9 (#5), Llama 13b: 13.8 (#312)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5Llama 13b
LMArena Text1491834
LMArena Creative Writing1494794
LMArena Multi-Turn1504753
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1943—
EQ-Bench 41340—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Fable 5 better than Llama 13b?

Claude Fable 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 66.8 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Fable 5 or Llama 13b better for coding?

Claude Fable 5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 70.6 versus 21.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5 and Llama 13b share?

9 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5 has 62 scored results on Noometry and Llama 13b has 21.

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