Model comparison
Falcon-40B vs Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct
Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#283); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation Institute
MetaSummary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both.
Side by side
| Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Meta |
| Noometry Index | — | 30.3 |
| Released | 2023-03-15 | 2024-12-06 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.32 |
| Results tracked | 12 | 43 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 30.6 (#284)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 26% |
| WeirdML | — | 14.4% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 46.9% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 36.6% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1268 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 57.5% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 25.6 (#100)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 31.9% |
| BALROG | — | 23% |
Reasoning Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 13.7 (#325)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 104.04 | 127.32 |
| SimpleBench | — | 19.9% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 50.8% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1257 |
| DTBench | — | 59.5% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 49.5% |
| LMCA | — | 17.5% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 37.1% | — |
| ForecastBench | — | 58.6 |
| HellaSwag | 85.3% | — |
| LAMBADA | 77.3% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 50.2% |
| PIQA | 83% | — |
| WinoGrande | 76.9% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 14.3 (#292)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 5.1% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 42.2% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1268 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 41.6% |
| GSM8K | 33.8% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 30.5 (#220)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 56.9% | 86.3% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 47.4% |
| Confabulations | — | 22.8% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 4.1% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1225 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 61.9% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.1% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 56.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 79.9% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 40.1 (#215)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1236 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1217 |
| LMArena French | — | 1280 |
| LMArena German | — | 1251 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1149 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1142 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1252 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1269 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 71.3 (#152)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 82.7% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1242 |
Long Context Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 26.4 (#290)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 33.3% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1256 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct: 47.8 (#203)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1274 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1250 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1279 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 39.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-40B better than Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct?
Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#283); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct has 43.