Model comparison

GPT-5.5 vs Llama 13b

GPT-5.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 63.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.5 OpenAI

63.4

Rank #9 Confirmed

Llama 13b Meta

24.4

Rank #348 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.5 scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 13b in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GPT-5.5 leads 72.7 to 13.8.
  • Llama 13b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.5 and Llama 13b specifications
GPT-5.5Llama 13b
ProviderOpenAIMeta
Noometry Index63.424.4
Released2026-04-232023-02-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$30—
Results tracked7121

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 58.2 (#17), Llama 13b: 21.4 (#337)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
LMArena Coding1494683
SWE-bench Verified80.6%—
DeepSWE67%—
FrontierCode43%—
LMArena WebDev1513—
SciCode56.1%—
GSO40.2%—
WeirdML84.9%—
MirrorCode10%—
ALE-Bench1,943—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.5: 50.7 (#6), Llama 13b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
Terminal-Bench84.7%—
APEX-Agents55.1%—
OSWorld 2.013%—
Remote Labor Index6.3%—
τ²-bench Banking44.6%—
DeepResearch Bench54%—
PostTrainBench27.2%—
ExploitBench47.4%—
GBAEval53.2%—
GDP.pdf26%—
LMArena Search1242—
Vending-Bench 27,524—

Reasoning GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 72.8 (#11), Llama 13b: 14.0 (#329)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
LMArena Hard Prompts1489728
Epoch Capabilities Index159.1100.58
ARC-AGI-285%—
SimpleBench69%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark88.8%—
NYT Connections (extended)96.2%—
ARC-AGI-195%—
CritPt27.1%—
Chess Puzzles54%—
EBR-Bench34.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles56%—
DTBench96%—
LMCA54.3%—
Surface Evolver Bench88.1%—
Bench to the Future 30.14—
BIG-Bench Hard—37.9%
ForecastBench60.6—
HellaSwag—79.2%
LAMBADA—75.2%
PIQA—80.1%
WinoGrande—73%

Math GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 81.7 (#11), Llama 13b: 26.7 (#256)

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5.5: 64.4 (#17), Llama 13b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
GPQA Diamond94%—
SimpleQA Verified63%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate9.3%—
LMArena Expert1508—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—52.7%
BoolQ—78.7%
MMLU—47.7%
OpenBookQA—56.4%
TriviaQA—77.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.5: 46.9 (#12), Llama 13b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
LMArena Vision1297—
Blueprint-Bench 236.2%—
Furniture Assembly44.2%—
LMArena Document1486—
ScienceQA—43.3%

Multilingual GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 56.4 (#20), Llama 13b: 16.6 (#297)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
LMArena Non-English1467819
LMArena Chinese1533—
LMArena French1486—
LMArena German1480—
LMArena Japanese1498—
LMArena Korean1460—
LMArena Russian1473—
LMArena Spanish1468—

Instruction Following GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 77.5 (#18), Llama 13b: 36.7 (#305)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
LMArena Instruction Following1479781

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.5: 48.3 (#12), Llama 13b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
CL-bench Life22.2%—
LMArena Longer Query1484—

Writing & Preference GPT-5.5 leads

GPT-5.5: 72.7 (#13), Llama 13b: 13.8 (#312)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.5Llama 13b
LMArena Text1472834
LMArena Creative Writing1455794
LMArena Multi-Turn1476753
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1844—
EQ-Bench 41315—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.5 better than Llama 13b?

GPT-5.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 63.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.5 or Llama 13b better for coding?

GPT-5.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 58.2 versus 21.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.5 and Llama 13b share?

9 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.5 has 71 scored results on Noometry and Llama 13b has 21.

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