Model comparison
Grok 4 Fast vs Llama 2-70B
Grok 4 Fast is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 4 Fast scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 2-70B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in long context, where Grok 4 Fast leads 63.2 to 32.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is DTBench: 82.7% for Grok 4 Fast and 41.6% for Llama 2-70B.
- Llama 2-70B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 39.4 | 24.4 |
| Released | 2025-09-19 | 2023-07-18 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 30 | 35 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 32.5 (#271), Llama 2-70B: 31.4 (#286)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1429 | 1079 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1159 | — |
| WeirdML | 42.9% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Grok 4 Fast: 29.5 (#86), Llama 2-70B: —
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| τ²-bench Banking | 15.7% | — |
| Cybench | 30% | — |
| LMArena Search | 1171 | — |
Reasoning Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 22.2 (#201), Llama 2-70B: 14.4 (#325)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1412 | 1073 |
| DTBench | 82.7% | 41.6% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 144.2 | 113.79 |
| ForecastBench | 60.5 | 51.4 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 5.3% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 66.1% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 48.5% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 64.9% |
| CommonsenseQA 2.0 | — | 50% |
| HellaSwag | — | 85.3% |
| LAMBADA | — | 78.9% |
| PIQA | — | 82.8% |
| WinoGrande | — | 80.2% |
Math Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 38.9 (#123), Llama 2-70B: 8.1 (#326)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1419 | 1091 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 0% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 3.3% |
| GSM8K | — | 69.6% |
Knowledge Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 32.0 (#214), Llama 2-70B: 7.4 (#310)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1411 | 1039 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 26.3% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 19.7% | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 78.3% |
| BoolQ | — | 88.6% |
| MMLU | — | 69.9% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 60.2% |
| TriviaQA | — | 87.6% |
Multilingual Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 51.3 (#111), Llama 2-70B: 27.7 (#274)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1396 | 1045 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1457 | 995 |
| LMArena French | 1431 | 1090 |
| LMArena German | 1383 | 1041 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1352 | 927 |
| LMArena Korean | 1357 | 964 |
| LMArena Russian | 1389 | 1083 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1415 | 1143 |
Instruction Following Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 73.2 (#121), Llama 2-70B: 54.9 (#278)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1387 | 1071 |
Long Context Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 63.2 (#3), Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#270)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1415 | 1062 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 94.4% | — |
Writing & Preference Grok 4 Fast leads
Grok 4 Fast: 60.0 (#102), Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#279)
| Benchmark | Grok 4 Fast | Llama 2-70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1407 | 1115 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1387 | 1075 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1414 | 1088 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grok 4 Fast better than Llama 2-70B?
Grok 4 Fast is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.
Is Grok 4 Fast or Llama 2-70B better for coding?
Grok 4 Fast scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.5 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Grok 4 Fast and Llama 2-70B share?
20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 4 Fast has 30 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-70B has 35.