Model comparison
Muse Spark vs Muse Spark 1.3
Muse Spark 1.3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 50.6 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Muse Spark scores higher in 1 category and Muse Spark 1.3 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Muse Spark 1.3 leads 73.1 to 47.8.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 17% for Muse Spark and 58% for Muse Spark 1.3.
Side by side
| Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 50.6 | 54.8 |
| Released | 2026-04-08 | 2026-09-02 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1.05M |
| Max output | — | 131K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $4.25 |
| Results tracked | 27 | 37 |
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Category by category
Coding Muse Spark 1.3 leads
Muse Spark: 46.2 (#69), Muse Spark 1.3: 56.6 (#21)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 51.5% | 59.7% |
| LMArena Coding | 1481 | 1514 |
| CursorBench | — | 41.6% |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1657 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Muse Spark: —, Muse Spark 1.3: 38.6 (#30)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | — | 57.8% |
| GDP.pdf | — | 27.6% |
Reasoning Muse Spark 1.3 leads
Muse Spark: 35.9 (#67), Muse Spark 1.3: 54.0 (#27)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 11.3% | 26% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1474 | 1503 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 152.04 | 156.75 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 85.1% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 38% |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 25% |
| DTBench | — | 96.5% |
| LMCA | — | 53.9% |
| Bench to the Future 3 | — | 0.14 |
Math Muse Spark 1.3 leads
Muse Spark: 47.8 (#66), Muse Spark 1.3: 73.1 (#21)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 88.9% | 99.2% |
| ProofBench | 17% | 58% |
| LMArena Math | 1455 | 1494 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 74.4% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 46.3% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 39% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | 14.6% | — |
Knowledge Muse Spark leads
Muse Spark: 65.7 (#13), Muse Spark 1.3: 42.6 (#95)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1457 | 1516 |
| GPQA Diamond | 89.8% | — |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 40.6% | — |
Multimodal Too close to call
Muse Spark: 43.4 (#24), Muse Spark 1.3: 43.7 (#22)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1306 | 1309 |
| LMArena Document | 1444 | 1471 |
Multilingual Muse Spark 1.3 leads
Muse Spark: 56.1 (#24), Muse Spark 1.3: 57.4 (#8)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1464 | 1481 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1509 | 1529 |
| LMArena French | 1497 | 1524 |
| LMArena German | 1497 | 1515 |
| LMArena Korean | 1459 | 1501 |
| LMArena Russian | 1466 | 1490 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1472 | 1490 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1474 |
Instruction Following Muse Spark 1.3 leads
Muse Spark: 75.9 (#51), Muse Spark 1.3: 77.5 (#22)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1442 | 1477 |
Long Context Muse Spark 1.3 leads
Muse Spark: 44.4 (#69), Muse Spark 1.3: 45.6 (#32)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1451 | 1488 |
Writing & Preference Muse Spark 1.3 leads
Muse Spark: 66.0 (#39), Muse Spark 1.3: 73.6 (#9)
| Benchmark | Muse Spark | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1474 | 1490 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1459 | 1455 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1477 | 1482 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1906 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Muse Spark better than Muse Spark 1.3?
Muse Spark 1.3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 50.6 on the Noometry Index.
Is Muse Spark or Muse Spark 1.3 better for coding?
Muse Spark 1.3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 56.6 versus 46.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Muse Spark and Muse Spark 1.3 share?
23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Muse Spark has 27 scored results on Noometry and Muse Spark 1.3 has 37.