# Grok-2 (Dec 2024) vs Llama 2-34B

> Grok-2 (Dec 2024) has enough public results to be ranked (#233); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/grok-2-vs-llama-2-34b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 1

## Summary

- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.

## Snapshot

| | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 33.4 | — |
| Rank | 233 | — |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 32.9 (#254)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 22.2% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 46.4% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1288 | — |

## Reasoning

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 16.4 (#294)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 130.48 | 104.81 |
| SimpleBench | 22.7% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 54.8% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1272 | — |
| DTBench | 65.2% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 54.5% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 44.1% |
| LiveBench | 54.3% | — |
| PIQA | — | 81.9% |
| WinoGrande | — | 76.7% |

## Math

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 19.6 (#278)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 11.5% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 54.9% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1283 | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 63.5% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | 0.7% | — |
| GSM8K | — | 42.2% |

## Knowledge

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 29.8 (#225)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 53.8% | — |
| Confabulations | 20.1% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1254 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 54.5% |
| BoolQ | — | 83.7% |
| MMLU | — | 62.6% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 58.2% |
| TriviaQA | — | 84.6% |

## Multilingual

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 43.3 (#183)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1282 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1289 | — |
| LMArena French | 1317 | — |
| LMArena German | 1287 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1244 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1237 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1286 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1281 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 67.1 (#197)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 69.6% | — |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1270 | — |

## Long Context

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 38.7 (#186)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1276 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 48.8 (#192)
- Llama 2-34B: —

| Benchmark | Grok-2 (Dec 2024) | Llama 2-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1305 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1284 | — |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 63.6% | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1290 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 45.6% | — |

## FAQ

### Is Grok-2 (Dec 2024) better than Llama 2-34B?

Grok-2 (Dec 2024) has enough public results to be ranked (#233); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Grok-2 (Dec 2024) and Llama 2-34B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Grok-2 (Dec 2024) has 34 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-34B has 10.