Model comparison

Codellama 34b Instruct vs GPT-5.3 Chat

GPT-5.3 Chat is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.8 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 34b Instruct Meta

30.8

Rank #287 Confirmed

GPT-5.3 Chat OpenAI

42.8

Rank #109 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 34b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.3 Chat in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GPT-5.3 Chat leads 63.1 to 28.2.
  • Codellama 34b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Codellama 34b Instruct and GPT-5.3 Chat specifications
Codellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
ProviderMetaOpenAI
Noometry Index30.842.8
Released—2026-03-03
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—128K
Max output—16K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.75
Output $ / M tokens—$14
Results tracked1418

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.3 Chat leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#314), GPT-5.3 Chat: 41.4 (#124)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Coding10461408
BigCodeBench Instruct29%—
BigCodeBench Complete37.1%—
HumanEval+43.9%—
MBPP+56.3%—

Reasoning GPT-5.3 Chat leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 19.6 (#255), GPT-5.3 Chat: 28.5 (#102)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts10321399

Math GPT-5.3 Chat leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 31.0 (#230), GPT-5.3 Chat: 38.2 (#142)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Math10561389

Knowledge Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: —, GPT-5.3 Chat: 38.8 (#140)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Expert—1397

Multilingual GPT-5.3 Chat leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.8 (#284), GPT-5.3 Chat: 50.3 (#124)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Non-English10111382
LMArena Chinese9761432
LMArena French—1397
LMArena German—1384
LMArena Japanese—1352
LMArena Korean—1346
LMArena Russian—1400
LMArena Spanish—1371

Instruction Following GPT-5.3 Chat leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.2 (#291), GPT-5.3 Chat: 72.8 (#129)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Instruction Following10281378

Long Context GPT-5.3 Chat leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.9 (#284), GPT-5.3 Chat: 42.6 (#120)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Longer Query10131396

Writing & Preference GPT-5.3 Chat leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.2 (#297), GPT-5.3 Chat: 63.1 (#68)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructGPT-5.3 Chat
LMArena Text10661389
LMArena Creative Writing10321355
LMArena Multi-Turn10151412
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1690

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than GPT-5.3 Chat?

GPT-5.3 Chat is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.8 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 34b Instruct or GPT-5.3 Chat better for coding?

GPT-5.3 Chat scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.4 versus 28.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and GPT-5.3 Chat share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.3 Chat has 18.

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