Model comparison

Claude Opus 4 vs Llama 2-7B

Claude Opus 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 28.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 4 Anthropic

42.9

Rank #93 Confirmed

Llama 2-7B Meta

28.6

Rank #315 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 4 scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 2-7B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude Opus 4 leads 61.4 to 28.1.
  • Llama 2-7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 4 and Llama 2-7B specifications
Claude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
ProviderAnthropicMeta
Noometry Index42.928.6
Released2025-05-222023-07-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output32K—
Input $ / M tokens$15—
Output $ / M tokens$75—
Results tracked5629

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 47.8 (#55), Llama 2-7B: 28.7 (#302)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Coding14421002
SWE-bench Verified70.7%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)67.6%—
Aider Polyglot72%—
GSO6.9%—
WeirdML43.7%—
AlgoTune1.33—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 4: 34.5 (#39), Llama 2-7B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
Cybench38%—
DeepResearch Bench46.8%—
LMArena Search1127—
METR Time Horizons63.9%—

Reasoning Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 27.4 (#104), Llama 2-7B: 15.1 (#309)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Hard Prompts13991009
Epoch Capabilities Index142.6798.54
ARC-AGI-28.6%—
SimpleBench58.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark74.3%—
ARC-AGI-135.7%—
CritPt0.3%—
Chess Puzzles—0%
EnigmaEval5.6%—
DTBench81.6%—
LMCA37.4%—
BIG-Bench Hard—39.2%
ForecastBench61.1—
HellaSwag—77.2%
LAMBADA—73.3%
PIQA—78.8%
WinoGrande—69.2%

Math Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 40.2 (#80), Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#231)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Math13911042
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202564.4%—
Omni-MATH61.6%—
MATH Level 585%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.5%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)4.2%—
GSM8K—16.7%

Knowledge Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 43.9 (#82), Llama 2-7B: 27.7 (#243)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Expert13841036
GPQA Diamond76.3%—
Humanity's Last Exam10.7%—
MMLU-Pro87.5%—
Confabulations15.9%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate12%—
GPQA (HELM)70.8%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—45.9%
BoolQ—77.9%
MMLU—45.8%
OpenBookQA—58.6%
TriviaQA—73.7%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 4: 30.9 (#101), Llama 2-7B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Vision1192—
GeoBench49%—
VPCT38%—
ScienceQA—43.1%

Multilingual Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 49.0 (#133), Llama 2-7B: 23.9 (#288)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Non-English1362973
LMArena Chinese1386973
LMArena French1370969
LMArena German1391978
LMArena Russian1392995
LMArena Spanish13881007
LMArena Japanese1332—
LMArena Korean1318—

Instruction Following Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 77.3 (#26), Llama 2-7B: 51.0 (#293)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Instruction Following14061006
IFEval91.8%—

Long Context Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 39.5 (#167), Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#282)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Longer Query1422999
Fiction.LiveBench61.1%—

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 4 leads

Claude Opus 4: 61.4 (#85), Llama 2-7B: 28.1 (#293)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 4Llama 2-7B
LMArena Text13771053
LMArena Creative Writing13861033
LMArena Multi-Turn13961029
Short-Story Creative Writing83.6%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1580—
WildBench85.2%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 4 better than Llama 2-7B?

Claude Opus 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 28.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 4 or Llama 2-7B better for coding?

Claude Opus 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 47.8 versus 28.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 4 and Llama 2-7B share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 4 has 56 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-7B has 29.

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