Model comparison

Laguna M.1 vs Llama 3-8B

Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

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Laguna M.1 Poolside

32.5

Rank #256 Reported

Llama 3-8B Meta

25.5

Rank #344 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Laguna M.1 leads 21.1 to 8.8.

Side by side

Laguna M.1 and Llama 3-8B specifications
Laguna M.1Llama 3-8B
ProviderPoolsideMeta
Noometry Index32.525.5
Released2026-04-282024-04-18
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output33K—
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked334

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Category by category

Coding Laguna M.1 leads

Laguna M.1: 36.6 (#204), Llama 3-8B: 31.0 (#289)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
LMArena WebDev1349—
BigCodeBench Instruct—31.9%
LMArena Coding—1152
BigCodeBench Complete—36.9%
HumanEval+—56.7%
MBPP+—54.8%

Reasoning Laguna M.1 leads

Laguna M.1: 23.1 (#184), Llama 3-8B: 14.3 (#326)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1133
DTBench—43.9%
Surface Evolver Bench15.6%—
Adversarial NLI—57.3%
Epoch Capabilities Index—116.45
ForecastBench—58.6
WinoGrande—75.7%

Math Laguna M.1 leads

Laguna M.1: 21.1 (#283), Llama 3-8B: 8.8 (#323)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—1.9%
ProofBench0%—
LMArena Math—1151
MATH Level 5—6.1%

Knowledge Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Llama 3-8B: 7.8 (#308)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
GPQA Diamond—26.1%
LMArena Expert—1113
ARC (AI2) Challenge—82.8%
MMLU—68.8%
OpenBookQA—82.6%
TriviaQA—67.7%

Multilingual Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Llama 3-8B: 30.8 (#261)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
LMArena Non-English—1098
LMArena Chinese—1076
LMArena French—1159
LMArena German—1104
LMArena Japanese—967
LMArena Korean—1004
LMArena Russian—1109
LMArena Spanish—1173

Instruction Following Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Llama 3-8B: 58.4 (#260)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
LMArena Instruction Following—1127

Long Context Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Llama 3-8B: 34.2 (#251)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
LMArena Longer Query—1128

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Laguna M.1: —, Llama 3-8B: 37.5 (#256)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLaguna M.1Llama 3-8B
LMArena Text—1166
LMArena Creative Writing—1150
LMArena Multi-Turn—1152

Frequently asked questions

Is Laguna M.1 better than Llama 3-8B?

Laguna M.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Laguna M.1 or Llama 3-8B better for coding?

Laguna M.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.6 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Laguna M.1 and Llama 3-8B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Laguna M.1 has 3 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3-8B has 34.

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