Model comparison

Llama 2-70B vs Step 3

Step 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.5 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Llama 2-70B Meta

24.4

Rank #349 Confirmed

Step 3 StepFun

40.5

Rank #149 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 2-70B scores higher in 0 categories and Step 3 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Step 3 leads 37.6 to 8.1.

Side by side

Llama 2-70B and Step 3 specifications
Llama 2-70BStep 3
ProviderMetaStepFun
Noometry Index24.440.5
Released2023-07-18—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3517

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Category by category

Coding Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 31.4 (#286), Step 3: 40.1 (#147)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Coding10791367

Reasoning Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 14.4 (#325), Step 3: 28.4 (#105)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Hard Prompts10731355
Kagi LLM Benchmark—62.3%
DTBench41.6%—
BIG-Bench Hard64.9%—
CommonsenseQA 2.050%—
Epoch Capabilities Index113.79—
ForecastBench51.4—
HellaSwag85.3%—
LAMBADA78.9%—
PIQA82.8%—
WinoGrande80.2%—

Math Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 8.1 (#326), Step 3: 37.6 (#148)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Math10911366
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250%—
MATH Level 53.3%—
GSM8K69.6%—

Knowledge Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 7.4 (#310), Step 3: 36.8 (#164)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Expert10391333
GPQA Diamond26.3%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.3%—
BoolQ88.6%—
MMLU69.9%—
OpenBookQA60.2%—
TriviaQA87.6%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 2-70B: —, Step 3: 35.5 (#86)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Vision—1177

Multilingual Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 27.7 (#274), Step 3: 46.3 (#159)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Non-English10451327
LMArena Chinese9951397
LMArena German10411371
LMArena Korean9641269
LMArena Russian10831331
LMArena Spanish11431371
LMArena French1090—
LMArena Japanese927—

Instruction Following Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 54.9 (#278), Step 3: 70.4 (#164)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Instruction Following10711332

Long Context Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#270), Step 3: 40.3 (#157)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Longer Query10621326

Writing & Preference Step 3 leads

Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#279), Step 3: 54.3 (#151)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BStep 3
LMArena Text11151350
LMArena Creative Writing10751321
LMArena Multi-Turn10881341

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 2-70B better than Step 3?

Step 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.5 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 2-70B or Step 3 better for coding?

Step 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 2-70B and Step 3 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-70B has 35 scored results on Noometry and Step 3 has 17.

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