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Claude 2.1 vs Llama 4 Maverick

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Winner summary

Llama 4 Maverick wins 4 of 4 shared benchmarks. Leads in general · knowledge · math.

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Hype vs Reality
Claude 2.1
#286 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Llama 4 Maverick
#262 by perf·#18 by attention
QUIET
Best value
Claude 2.1
n/a
no price
Llama 4 Maverick
66.4 pts/$
$0.42/M
Vendor risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$965.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Meta logo
Meta AI
$1.87T·Tier 1
Low risk
Head to head
Claude 2.1Llama 4 Maverick
Dtbench
Llama 4 Maverick leads by +18.2
Claude 2.1
18.3
Llama 4 Maverick
36.5
GPQA diamond
Llama 4 Maverick leads by +45.4
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Claude 2.1
10.6
Llama 4 Maverick
56.0
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Llama 4 Maverick leads by +18.6
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Claude 2.1
1.9
Llama 4 Maverick
20.5
WeirdML
Llama 4 Maverick leads by +17.4
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
Claude 2.1
7.1
Llama 4 Maverick
24.5
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Llama 4 Maverick
Dtbench
18.336.5
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
10.656.0
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
1.920.5
WeirdML
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
7.124.5
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Anthropic logoClaude 2.1————
Meta logoLlama 4 Maverick$0.19$0.651.0M tokens (~524 books)$3.04