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LLaMA 3.2 vs gpt-oss-120b

Meta
LLaMA 3.2
OpenAI
gpt-oss-120b
Overview
CompanyMetaOpenAI
Release dateSep 25 2024Aug 5 2025
AccessOpen WeightOpen Weight
Specifications
Parameters
1B/3B
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
11%
Timeline
Release gapLLaMA 3.2 shipped 314 days before gpt-oss-120b

Which is better: LLaMA 3.2 or gpt-oss-120b?

LLaMA 3.2 and gpt-oss-120b don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. LLaMA 3.2 shipped 314 days before gpt-oss-120b, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — LLaMA 3.2 and gpt-oss-120b don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

LLaMA 3.2 was released by Meta on Sep 25 2024.

gpt-oss-120b was released by OpenAI on Aug 5 2025.

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