# Llama 2-34B vs Llama 4 Scout

> Llama 4 Scout has enough public results to be ranked (#323); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/llama-2-34b-vs-llama-4-scout
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 1

## Summary

- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.
- Llama 4 Scout has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Meta |
| Noometry Index | — | 27.4 |
| Rank | — | 323 |
| Context | — | 128K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.10 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.30 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 19.9 (#334)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified (bash only) | — | 9.1% |
| SciCode | — | 17% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1286 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 43.1% |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 24.4 (#109)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 28.1% |

## Reasoning

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 9.2 (#339)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 104.81 | 129.64 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 0% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 36.9% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 0.5% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1266 |
| DTBench | — | 57.9% |
| LMCA | — | 12% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 44.1% | — |
| ForecastBench | — | 57.5 |
| PIQA | 81.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 76.7% | — |

## Math

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 18.4 (#280)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 7.8% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 37.3% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1286 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 62.3% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 0% |
| GSM8K | 42.2% | — |

## Knowledge

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 31.8 (#208)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 51.8% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 74.2% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.7% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 50.7% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1236 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 54.5% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.7% | — |
| MMLU | 62.6% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 58.2% | — |
| TriviaQA | 84.6% | — |

## Multimodal

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 31.6 (#98)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1118 |
| SpatialViz-Bench | — | 34.2% |

## Multilingual

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 41.3 (#207)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1253 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1256 |
| LMArena French | — | 1283 |
| LMArena German | — | 1274 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1209 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1207 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1263 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1277 |

## Instruction Following

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 66.0 (#212)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| IFEval | — | 81.8% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1248 |

## Long Context

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 27.5 (#289)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 36% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1265 |

## Writing & Preference

- Llama 2-34B: —
- Llama 4 Scout: 37.1 (#256)

| Benchmark | Llama 2-34B | Llama 4 Scout |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1279 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1249 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 783 |
| WildBench | — | 78% |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1281 |

## FAQ

### Is Llama 2-34B better than Llama 4 Scout?

Llama 4 Scout has enough public results to be ranked (#323); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Llama 2-34B and Llama 4 Scout share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Llama 2-34B has 10 scored results on Noometry and Llama 4 Scout has 43.