# Llama 13b vs Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B

> Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.6 to 23.9 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/llama-13b-vs-tulu-3-70b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 8

## Summary

- They share 8 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 13b scores higher in 1 category and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B leads 45.8 to 13.9.

## Snapshot

| | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 23.9 | 32.6 |
| Rank | 344 | 242 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Llama 13b: 20.9 (#332)
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 35.4 (#211)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 683 | 1236 |

## Reasoning

- Llama 13b: 13.4 (#327)
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 22.9 (#172)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 728 | 1220 |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 37.9% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 100.09 | — |
| HellaSwag | 79.2% | — |
| LAMBADA | 75.2% | — |
| PIQA | 80.1% | — |
| WinoGrande | 73% | — |

## Math

- Llama 13b: 24.4 (#259)
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 13.3 (#297)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 838 | 1242 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 4.4% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 42.7% |
| GSM8K | 20.6% | — |

## Knowledge

- Llama 13b: —
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 25.1 (#257)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 46.3% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 52.7% | — |
| BoolQ | 78.7% | — |
| MMLU | 47.7% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 56.4% | — |
| TriviaQA | 77.9% | — |

## Multimodal

- Llama 13b: —
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: —

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| ScienceQA | 43.3% | — |

## Multilingual

- Llama 13b: 16.8 (#292)
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 40.1 (#217)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 819 | 1236 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1249 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1246 |

## Instruction Following

- Llama 13b: 36.9 (#300)
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 65.0 (#222)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 781 | 1233 |

## Long Context

- Llama 13b: —
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 37.1 (#217)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1224 |

## Writing & Preference

- Llama 13b: 13.9 (#307)
- Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B: 45.8 (#218)

| Benchmark | Llama 13b | Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 834 | 1256 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 794 | 1231 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 753 | 1252 |

## FAQ

### Is Llama 13b better than Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B?

Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.6 to 23.9 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Llama 13b or Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B better for coding?

Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.4 versus 20.9 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Llama 13b and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B share?

8 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 13b has 21 scored results on Noometry and Tulu 3 (Tülu 3) 70B has 14.