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LLaMA 3.3 vs o3-pro

Meta
LLaMA 3.3
OpenAI
o3-pro
Overview
CompanyMetaOpenAI
Release dateDec 6 2024Jun 10 2025
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Specifications
Parameters
70B
Timeline
Release gapLLaMA 3.3 shipped 186 days before o3-pro

Which is better: LLaMA 3.3 or o3-pro?

LLaMA 3.3 and o3-pro don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. LLaMA 3.3 shipped 186 days before o3-pro, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 3.3 is open weight, while o3-pro is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — LLaMA 3.3 and o3-pro don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

LLaMA 3.3 was released by Meta on Dec 6 2024.

o3-pro was released by OpenAI on Jun 10 2025.

LLaMA 3.3 is an open weight model released by Meta. o3-pro is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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