Model comparison

Claude Opus 4.1 vs Llama 2-70B

Claude Opus 4.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.0 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 22 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4.1 Anthropic

41.0

Rank #142 Confirmed

Llama 2-70B Meta

24.4

Rank #349 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 22 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4.1 scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 2-70B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Claude Opus 4.1 leads 42.0 to 7.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 68.9% for Claude Opus 4.1 and 0% for Llama 2-70B.
  • Llama 2-70B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4.1 and Llama 2-70B specifications
Claude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
ProviderAnthropicMeta
Noometry Index41.024.4
Released2025-08-052023-07-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output32K—
Input $ / M tokens$15—
Output $ / M tokens$75—
Results tracked4835

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 44.4 (#73), Llama 2-70B: 31.4 (#286)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
LMArena Coding14791079
SWE-bench Verified73.3%—
LMArena WebDev1390—
WeirdML45.9%—
ALE-Bench674.77—
AlgoTune1.34—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 35.0 (#41), Llama 2-70B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
Terminal-Bench38%—
GDPval43.6%—
Cybench42%—
DeepResearch Bench48.3%—
LMArena Search1148—
METR Time Horizons66.8%—

Reasoning Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 32.2 (#76), Llama 2-70B: 14.4 (#325)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
LMArena Hard Prompts14431073
DTBench80%41.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index144.12113.79
ForecastBench6251.4
SimpleBench60%—
Chess Puzzles7%—
EnigmaEval7.2%—
EBR-Bench7.9%—
Mystery Game Puzzles21%—
LMCA37.1%—
BIG-Bench Hard—64.9%
CommonsenseQA 2.0—50%
HellaSwag—85.3%
LAMBADA—78.9%
PIQA—82.8%
WinoGrande—80.2%

Math Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 22.3 (#277), Llama 2-70B: 8.1 (#326)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202568.9%0%
LMArena Math14311091
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)12.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 42.4%—
MATH Level 5—3.3%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)7.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—
GSM8K—69.6%

Knowledge Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 42.0 (#101), Llama 2-70B: 7.4 (#310)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
GPQA Diamond77.3%26.3%
LMArena Expert14391039
Humanity's Last Exam11.5%—
Confabulations17.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate11.8%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—78.3%
BoolQ—88.6%
MMLU—69.9%
OpenBookQA—60.2%
TriviaQA—87.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4.1: 26.8 (#119), Llama 2-70B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
VPCT35%—

Multilingual Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 52.0 (#95), Llama 2-70B: 27.7 (#274)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
LMArena Non-English14051045
LMArena Chinese1427995
LMArena French14311090
LMArena German14131041
LMArena Japanese1378927
LMArena Korean1380964
LMArena Russian14221083
LMArena Spanish14481143

Instruction Following Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 75.6 (#58), Llama 2-70B: 54.9 (#278)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
LMArena Instruction Following14351071

Long Context Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 44.5 (#63), Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#270)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
LMArena Longer Query14551062

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4.1 leads

Claude Opus 4.1: 62.4 (#74), Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#279)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4.1Llama 2-70B
LMArena Text14191115
LMArena Creative Writing14121075
LMArena Multi-Turn14441088
Short-Story Creative Writing84.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4.1 better than Llama 2-70B?

Claude Opus 4.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.0 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4.1 or Llama 2-70B better for coding?

Claude Opus 4.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 44.4 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4.1 and Llama 2-70B share?

22 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4.1 has 48 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-70B has 35.

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