Model comparison

GPT-5 vs Llama 13b

GPT-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.9 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5 OpenAI

50.9

Rank #45 Confirmed

Llama 13b Meta

24.4

Rank #348 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-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 leads 63.4 to 13.8.
  • Llama 13b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5 and Llama 13b specifications
GPT-5Llama 13b
ProviderOpenAIMeta
Noometry Index50.924.4
Released2025-08-072023-02-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.25—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked6921

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 50.3 (#47), Llama 13b: 21.4 (#337)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
LMArena Coding1436683
SWE-bench Verified73.6%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)65%—
Aider Polyglot88%—
LMArena WebDev1418—
SciCode42.9%—
GSO6.9%—
WeirdML60.7%—
ALE-Bench1,162—
AlgoTune1.67—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5: 33.1 (#56), Llama 13b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
Terminal-Bench49.6%—
GDPval34.8%—
Remote Labor Index1.7%—
DeepResearch Bench49.6%—
BALROG32.8%—
LMArena Search1133—
METR Time Horizons69.6%—

Reasoning GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 38.3 (#64), Llama 13b: 14.0 (#329)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
LMArena Hard Prompts1416728
Epoch Capabilities Index150100.58
ARC-AGI-29.9%—
SimpleBench56.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark72.7%—
ARC-AGI-165.7%—
CritPt12.6%—
Chess Puzzles37%—
EnigmaEval10.5%—
EBR-Bench12.7%—
Mystery Game Puzzles23%—
DTBench90.7%—
LMCA40%—
BIG-Bench Hard—37.9%
ForecastBench61.4—
HellaSwag—79.2%
LAMBADA—75.2%
PIQA—80.1%
WinoGrande—73%

Math GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 55.0 (#44), Llama 13b: 26.7 (#256)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
LMArena Math1407838
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)55.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 422%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%—
ProofBench18%—
Omni-MATH64.7%—
MATH Level 598.1%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)32.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)12.5%—
GSM8K—20.6%

Knowledge Not comparable

GPT-5: 56.6 (#43), Llama 13b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
GPQA Diamond86.2%—
Humanity's Last Exam25.3%—
SimpleQA Verified50.1%—
MMLU-Pro86.3%—
Confabulations10.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.7%—
GPQA (HELM)79.2%—
LMArena Expert1419—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—52.7%
BoolQ—78.7%
MMLU—47.7%
OpenBookQA—56.4%
TriviaQA—77.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5: 46.8 (#13), Llama 13b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
LMArena Vision1232—
GeoBench81%—
VPCT66%—
ScienceQA—43.3%

Multilingual GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 51.4 (#110), Llama 13b: 16.6 (#297)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
LMArena Non-English1397819
LMArena Chinese1422—
LMArena French1410—
LMArena German1416—
LMArena Japanese1409—
LMArena Korean1360—
LMArena Russian1406—
LMArena Spanish1399—

Instruction Following GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 73.8 (#113), Llama 13b: 36.7 (#305)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
LMArena Instruction Following1388781
IFEval87.5%—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5: 69.5 (#2), Llama 13b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
Fiction.LiveBench97.2%—
LMArena Longer Query1399—

Writing & Preference GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 63.4 (#65), Llama 13b: 13.8 (#312)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Llama 13b
LMArena Text1406834
LMArena Creative Writing1365794
LMArena Multi-Turn1426753
Short-Story Creative Writing86%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1627—
WildBench85.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5 better than Llama 13b?

GPT-5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 50.9 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5 or Llama 13b better for coding?

GPT-5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 50.3 versus 21.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5 and Llama 13b share?

9 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5 has 69 scored results on Noometry and Llama 13b has 21.

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