Model comparison
Llama 3.2 90B vs StarCoder 2 3B
Llama 3.2 90B has enough public results to be ranked (#331); StarCoder 2 3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
Meta
NVIDIASummary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both.
Side by side
| Llama 3.2 90B | StarCoder 2 3B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 27.5 | 36.3 |
| Released | 2024-09-24 | 2024-02-22 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 9 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: —, StarCoder 2 3B: 33.5
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | StarCoder 2 3B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 21.4% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 27.4% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: 30.0 (#80), StarCoder 2 3B: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | StarCoder 2 3B |
|---|---|---|
| BALROG | 27.3% | — |
Reasoning Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#217), StarCoder 2 3B: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | StarCoder 2 3B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 125.5 | 88.76 |
| EnigmaEval | 0.4% | — |
| WinoGrande | — | 57.1% |
Math Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: 11.1 (#308), StarCoder 2 3B: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | StarCoder 2 3B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.6% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 39.4% | — |
| GSM8K | — | 21.6% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#274), StarCoder 2 3B: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | StarCoder 2 3B |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 80.3% | 36.6% |
| GPQA Diamond | 41% | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 34.2% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Llama 3.2 90B: 25.4 (#124), StarCoder 2 3B: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 90B | StarCoder 2 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1000 | — |
| GeoBench | 52% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama 3.2 90B better than StarCoder 2 3B?
Llama 3.2 90B has enough public results to be ranked (#331); StarCoder 2 3B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Llama 3.2 90B and StarCoder 2 3B share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.2 90B has 9 scored results on Noometry and StarCoder 2 3B has 7.