Model comparison

Llama 3.2 90B vs o3-pro

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3.2 90B Meta

27.5

Rank #331 Confirmed

o3-pro OpenAI

42.9

Rank #105 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Llama 3.2 90B scores higher in 0 categories and o3-pro in 2 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where o3-pro leads 29.5 to 21.7.
  • Llama 3.2 90B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 3.2 90B and o3-pro specifications
Llama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
ProviderMetaOpenAI
Noometry Index27.542.9
Released2024-09-242025-06-10
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—200K
Max output—100K
Input $ / M tokens—$20
Output $ / M tokens—$80
Results tracked912

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, o3-pro: 55.5 (#24)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
Aider Polyglot—84.9%
WeirdML—58.2%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: 30.0 (#80), o3-pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
BALROG27.3%—

Reasoning o3-pro leads

Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#217), o3-pro: 23.8 (#171)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
Epoch Capabilities Index125.5147.42
ARC-AGI-2—4.9%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—72.1%
ARC-AGI-1—59.3%
EnigmaEval0.4%—
DTBench—86.9%
LMCA—38.5%

Math Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: 11.1 (#308), o3-pro: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.6%—
MATH Level 539.4%—

Knowledge o3-pro leads

Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#274), o3-pro: 29.5 (#238)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
GPQA Diamond41%—
Confabulations—14.2%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—23.3%
MMLU80.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: 25.4 (#124), o3-pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
LMArena Vision1000—
GeoBench52%—

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, o3-pro: 72.2 (#1)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
Fiction.LiveBench—97.2%

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, o3-pro: 57.1 (#133)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90Bo3-pro
Short-Story Creative Writing—84.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.2 90B better than o3-pro?

o3-pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 42.9 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.2 90B and o3-pro share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Llama 3.2 90B has 9 scored results on Noometry and o3-pro has 12.

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