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Claude 3 Opus vs Code Llama 70B

2 vs 0 benchmarks won

Anthropic
Claude 3 Opus
Meta
Code Llama 70B
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMeta
Release dateMar 4 2024Jan 29 2024
Model type
Open sourceNoYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
50.4%
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
33%
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapCode Llama 70B shipped 35 days before Claude 3 Opus

Which is better: Claude 3 Opus or Code Llama 70B?

Claude 3 Opus leads Code Llama 70B on 2 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). Code Llama 70B shipped 35 days before Claude 3 Opus, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Code Llama 70B is an open-source / open-weight model; Claude 3 Opus is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Claude 3 Opus released?
Claude 3 Opus was released by Anthropic on Mar 4 2024.
When was Code Llama 70B released?
Code Llama 70B was released by Meta on Jan 29 2024.
Is Claude 3 Opus or Code Llama 70B open source?
Code Llama 70B is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. Claude 3 Opus is a proprietary model released by Anthropic.

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