Model comparison
Llama 3.2 90B vs Muse Spark 1.2
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.8 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
MetaSummary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.2 90B scores higher in 1 category and Muse Spark 1.2 in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Muse Spark 1.2 leads 43.8 to 10.4.
- Llama 3.2 90B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 27.1 | 49.8 |
| Released | 2024-09-24 | 2026-08-05 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1.05M |
| Max output | — | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $4.25 |
| Results tracked | 9 | 28 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 48.6 (#49)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSWE | — | 54.9% |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1532 |
| FrontierSWE | — | 12% |
| SciCode | — | 56.4% |
| WeirdML | — | 60.3% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1497 |
Agentic & Tool Use Too close to call
Llama 3.2 90B: 29.7 (#73), Muse Spark 1.2: 29.5 (#77)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | — | 36.4% |
| BALROG | 27.3% | — |
| GDP.pdf | — | 16% |
Reasoning Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Llama 3.2 90B: 20.9 (#207), Muse Spark 1.2: 50.4 (#32)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 125.5 | 155.18 |
| SimpleBench | — | 74.5% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 79.2% |
| CritPt | — | 17.7% |
| EnigmaEval | 0.4% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1490 |
| DTBench | — | 94.7% |
| LMCA | — | 48.4% |
Math Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Llama 3.2 90B: 10.4 (#302), Muse Spark 1.2: 43.8 (#68)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.6% | — |
| ProofBench | — | 43% |
| MATH Level 5 | 39.4% | — |
Knowledge Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#269), Muse Spark 1.2: 53.9 (#49)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 41% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 60.3% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1485 |
| MMLU | 80.3% | — |
Multimodal Muse Spark 1.2 leads
Llama 3.2 90B: 24.9 (#119), Muse Spark 1.2: 42.6 (#24)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1000 | 1304 |
| GeoBench | 52% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 57.4 (#10)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1479 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1519 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1494 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 77.1 (#30)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1466 |
Long Context Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 45.4 (#35)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1483 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: —, Muse Spark 1.2: 72.6 (#14)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | Muse Spark 1.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1486 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1444 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1840 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1504 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama 3.2 90B better than Muse Spark 1.2?
Muse Spark 1.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 49.8 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Llama 3.2 90B and Muse Spark 1.2 share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.2 90B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Muse Spark 1.2 has 28.