Model comparison

GPT-5.6 Luna vs Llama 2-13B

GPT-5.6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.6 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI

54.6

Rank #30 Confirmed

Llama 2-13B Meta

29.6

Rank #309 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.6 Luna scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 2-13B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-5.6 Luna leads 77.7 to 31.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is DTBench: 89.1% for GPT-5.6 Luna and 42.2% for Llama 2-13B.
  • Llama 2-13B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.6 Luna and Llama 2-13B specifications
GPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
ProviderOpenAIMeta
Noometry Index54.629.6
Released2026-07-092023-07-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.20—
Output $ / M tokens$1.20—
Results tracked5232

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 54.5 (#28), Llama 2-13B: 30.9 (#291)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Coding14661062
DeepSWE67.2%—
FrontierCode39.8%—
CursorBench35.9%—
LMArena WebDev1519—
SciCode53.6%—
WeirdML60.9%—
ALE-Bench1,667—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Luna: 34.4 (#45), Llama 2-13B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
APEX-Agents43%—
BALROG45.6%—
GDP.pdf22.7%—
Vending-Bench 24,095—

Reasoning GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 47.6 (#43), Llama 2-13B: 12.8 (#337)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
Chess Puzzles40%0%
LMArena Hard Prompts14511051
DTBench89.1%42.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index156.39106.17
ARC-AGI-259.5%—
SimpleBench46.8%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark49.1%—
NYT Connections (extended)69.4%—
ARC-AGI-188%—
CritPt20.6%—
Mystery Game Puzzles21%—
LMCA48.5%—
Surface Evolver Bench61.9%—
BIG-Bench Hard—58.2%
HellaSwag—80.7%
LAMBADA—76.5%
PIQA—80.8%
WinoGrande—72.8%

Math GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 77.7 (#14), Llama 2-13B: 31.1 (#229)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Math14581065
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)82.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 461%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.3%—
ProofBench60%—
GSM8K—36.9%

Knowledge GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 58.5 (#34), Llama 2-13B: 28.1 (#249)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Expert14781030
GPQA Diamond91.6%—
SimpleQA Verified41%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—60.3%
BoolQ—82.4%
MMLU—55.6%
OpenBookQA—57%
TriviaQA—79.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Luna: 42.7 (#28), Llama 2-13B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Vision1258—
Blueprint-Bench 222.6%—
Furniture Assembly42.5%—
LMArena Document1457—
ScienceQA—55.8%

Multilingual GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 52.8 (#78), Llama 2-13B: 26.5 (#279)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Non-English14171024
LMArena Chinese14701001
LMArena French14561044
LMArena German14541009
LMArena Japanese1411894
LMArena Korean1415953
LMArena Russian14281055
LMArena Spanish14481087

Instruction Following GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 75.6 (#57), Llama 2-13B: 53.3 (#287)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Instruction Following14371045

Long Context GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 43.9 (#82), Llama 2-13B: 32.3 (#269)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Longer Query14361064

Writing & Preference GPT-5.6 Luna leads

GPT-5.6 Luna: 68.0 (#29), Llama 2-13B: 29.8 (#289)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 LunaLlama 2-13B
LMArena Text14311084
LMArena Creative Writing13961047
LMArena Multi-Turn14341050
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1829—
EQ-Bench 41156—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.6 Luna better than Llama 2-13B?

GPT-5.6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.6 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.6 Luna or Llama 2-13B better for coding?

GPT-5.6 Luna scores higher on coding benchmarks: 54.5 versus 30.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.6 Luna and Llama 2-13B share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.6 Luna has 52 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-13B has 32.

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