Model comparison
Llama 3-8B vs Step 3.7 Flash
Step 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.
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StepFunSummary
- The widest gap is in math, where Step 3.7 Flash leads 42.9 to 8.8.
Side by side
| Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | StepFun |
| Noometry Index | 25.5 | 37.3 |
| Released | 2024-04-18 | 2026-05-29 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 256K |
| Max output | — | 256K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.18 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $1.11 |
| Results tracked | 34 | 5 |
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Category by category
Coding Step 3.7 Flash leads
Llama 3-8B: 31.0 (#289), Step 3.7 Flash: 40.0 (#150)
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 40% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 31.9% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1152 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 36.9% | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 694.12 |
| HumanEval+ | 56.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 54.8% | — |
Reasoning Step 3.7 Flash leads
Llama 3-8B: 14.3 (#326), Step 3.7 Flash: 21.6 (#219)
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 39.7% |
| CritPt | — | 2.3% |
| Chess Puzzles | 0% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1133 | — |
| DTBench | 43.9% | — |
| Adversarial NLI | 57.3% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 116.45 | — |
| ForecastBench | 58.6 | — |
| WinoGrande | 75.7% | — |
Math Step 3.7 Flash leads
Llama 3-8B: 8.8 (#323), Step 3.7 Flash: 42.9 (#82)
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | — | 68.5% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.9% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1151 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 6.1% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Llama 3-8B: 7.8 (#308), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 26.1% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1113 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 82.8% | — |
| MMLU | 68.8% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 82.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 67.7% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Llama 3-8B: 30.8 (#261), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Llama 3-8B: 58.4 (#260), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1127 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Llama 3-8B: 34.2 (#251), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1128 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Llama 3-8B: 37.5 (#256), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3-8B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1166 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1150 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1152 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama 3-8B better than Step 3.7 Flash?
Step 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is Llama 3-8B or Step 3.7 Flash better for coding?
Step 3.7 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.0 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Llama 3-8B and Step 3.7 Flash share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3-8B has 34 scored results on Noometry and Step 3.7 Flash has 5.