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Claude 3 Opus vs LLaMA 3.2

Anthropic
Claude 3 Opus
Meta
LLaMA 3.2
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMeta
Release dateMar 4 2024Sep 25 2024
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Specifications
Parameters
1B/3B
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
33%
Science
GPQA Diamond
50.4%
Timeline
Release gapClaude 3 Opus shipped 205 days before LLaMA 3.2

Which is better: Claude 3 Opus or LLaMA 3.2?

Claude 3 Opus and LLaMA 3.2 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude 3 Opus shipped 205 days before LLaMA 3.2, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Claude 3 Opus is proprietary, while LLaMA 3.2 is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude 3 Opus and LLaMA 3.2 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Claude 3 Opus was released by Anthropic on Mar 4 2024.

LLaMA 3.2 was released by Meta on Sep 25 2024.

Claude 3 Opus is a proprietary model released by Anthropic. LLaMA 3.2 is an open weight model released by Meta.

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