Model comparison

Codellama 34b Instruct vs GPT-5.2 Codex

GPT-5.2 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 34b Instruct Meta

30.8

Rank #287 Confirmed

GPT-5.2 Codex OpenAI

42.6

Rank #111 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-5.2 Codex leads 45.5 to 28.5.
  • Codellama 34b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Codellama 34b Instruct and GPT-5.2 Codex specifications
Codellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
ProviderMetaOpenAI
Noometry Index30.842.6
Released—2025-12-18
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—400K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.75
Output $ / M tokens—$14
Results tracked145

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.2 Codex leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#314), GPT-5.2 Codex: 45.5 (#71)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—72.8%
LMArena WebDev—1339
SWE-bench Multilingual—66.3%
BigCodeBench Instruct29%—
LMArena Coding1046—
BigCodeBench Complete37.1%—
ALE-Bench—1,300
HumanEval+43.9%—
MBPP+56.3%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: —, GPT-5.2 Codex: 41.0 (#22)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
Terminal-Bench—66.5%

Reasoning Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: 19.6 (#255), GPT-5.2 Codex: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
LMArena Hard Prompts1032—

Math Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: 31.0 (#230), GPT-5.2 Codex: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
LMArena Math1056—

Multilingual Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.8 (#284), GPT-5.2 Codex: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
LMArena Non-English1011—
LMArena Chinese976—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.2 (#291), GPT-5.2 Codex: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
LMArena Instruction Following1028—

Long Context Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.9 (#284), GPT-5.2 Codex: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
LMArena Longer Query1013—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.2 (#297), GPT-5.2 Codex: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.2 Codex
LMArena Text1066—
LMArena Creative Writing1032—
LMArena Multi-Turn1015—

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than GPT-5.2 Codex?

GPT-5.2 Codex is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.6 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 34b Instruct or GPT-5.2 Codex better for coding?

GPT-5.2 Codex scores higher on coding benchmarks: 45.5 versus 28.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and GPT-5.2 Codex share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.2 Codex has 5.

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