Model comparison

GPT-5.4 vs Llama 4 Scout

GPT-5.4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.5 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index. Llama 4 Scout costs 37× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.4's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 32 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 OpenAI

59.5

Rank #14 Confirmed

Llama 4 Scout Meta

27.4

Rank #323 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 32 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 scores higher in 10 categories and Llama 4 Scout in 0 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.4 leads 73.3 to 18.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 93.7% for GPT-5.4 and 0.5% for Llama 4 Scout.
  • Llama 4 Scout is cheaper at $0.10 / $0.30 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $15 for GPT-5.4.
  • GPT-5.4 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
  • Llama 4 Scout has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 and Llama 4 Scout specifications
GPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
ProviderOpenAIMeta
Noometry Index59.527.4
Released2026-03-052025-04-05
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M128K
Max output128K4K
Input $ / M tokens$2.50$0.10
Output $ / M tokens$15$0.30
Results tracked6843

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 52.8 (#28), Llama 4 Scout: 19.9 (#334)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
SciCode56.6%17%
LMArena Coding14971286
SWE-bench Verified76.9%—
DeepSWE51.8%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)—9.1%
LMArena WebDev1465—
GSO31.4%—
WeirdML77.7%—
MirrorCode15.6%—
BigCodeBench Complete—43.1%
ALE-Bench1,607—
AlgoTune1.85—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 46.5 (#12), Llama 4 Scout: 24.4 (#109)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
Terminal-Bench81.8%—
APEX-Agents52.4%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—28.1%
τ²-bench Banking39.4%—
DeepResearch Bench35.1%—
PostTrainBench19%—
GBAEval45.1%—
LMArena Search1197—
METR Time Horizons74.3%—
Vending-Bench 26,144—

Reasoning GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 61.7 (#17), Llama 4 Scout: 9.2 (#339)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
ARC-AGI-274%0%
Kagi LLM Benchmark63.8%36.9%
ARC-AGI-193.7%0.5%
CritPt23.4%0%
LMArena Hard Prompts14851266
DTBench94.4%57.9%
LMCA52%12%
Epoch Capabilities Index156.92129.64
ForecastBench59.557.5
NYT Connections (extended)91.3%—
Chess Puzzles44%—
EnigmaEval16%—
Thematic Generalization80%—
EBR-Bench25.4%—
Mystery Game Puzzles37%—

Math GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 73.3 (#14), Llama 4 Scout: 18.4 (#280)

Knowledge GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 65.3 (#13), Llama 4 Scout: 31.8 (#208)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
GPQA Diamond93.3%51.8%
Vectara Hallucination Rate7%7.7%
LMArena Expert15071236
Humanity's Last Exam36.2%—
SimpleQA Verified45.1%—
MMLU-Pro—74.2%
GPQA (HELM)—50.7%

Multimodal GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 43.8 (#19), Llama 4 Scout: 31.6 (#98)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
LMArena Vision13021118
Blueprint-Bench 227.1%—
Furniture Assembly37.5%—
LMArena Document1471—
SpatialViz-Bench—34.2%

Multilingual GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 56.4 (#22), Llama 4 Scout: 41.3 (#207)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
LMArena Non-English14651253
LMArena Chinese15201256
LMArena French14931283
LMArena German14721274
LMArena Japanese14841209
LMArena Korean14491207
LMArena Russian14801263
LMArena Spanish14531277

Instruction Following GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 77.3 (#25), Llama 4 Scout: 66.0 (#212)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
LMArena Instruction Following14691248
IFEval—81.8%

Long Context GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 50.3 (#8), Llama 4 Scout: 27.5 (#289)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
LMArena Longer Query14741265
Fiction.LiveBench—36%
CL-bench27.9%—
CL-bench Life21.7%—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 72.1 (#18), Llama 4 Scout: 37.1 (#256)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Llama 4 Scout
LMArena Text14691279
LMArena Creative Writing14391249
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1840783
LMArena Multi-Turn14821281
WildBench—78%
EQ-Bench 41272—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 better than Llama 4 Scout?

GPT-5.4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.5 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index. Llama 4 Scout costs 37× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.4's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 or Llama 4 Scout?

Llama 4 Scout is cheaper. It lists at $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.30 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 lists at $2.50 and $15.

Is GPT-5.4 or Llama 4 Scout better for coding?

GPT-5.4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 52.8 versus 19.9 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 and Llama 4 Scout share?

32 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 has 68 scored results on Noometry and Llama 4 Scout has 43.

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