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Claude Sonnet 4 vs Llama 3.1 405B
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Winner summary
Claude Sonnet 4 wins on 7/7 benchmarks
Claude Sonnet 4 wins 7 of 7 shared benchmarks. Leads in coding · knowledge · math.
Category leads
coding·Claude Sonnet 4knowledge·Claude Sonnet 4math·Claude Sonnet 4reasoning·Claude Sonnet 4agentic·Claude Sonnet 4
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Claude Sonnet 4
#117 by perf·no signal
Llama 3.1 405B
#153 by perf·no signal
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Meta AI
$1.50T·Tier 1
Head to head
7 benchmarks · 2 models
Claude Sonnet 4Llama 3.1 405B
Cybench
Claude Sonnet 4 leads by +27.5
Cybench · evaluates AI on real Capture-The-Flag cybersecurity challenges, testing vulnerability analysis, exploitation, and security reasoning.
Claude Sonnet 4
35.0
Llama 3.1 405B
7.5
GPQA diamond
Claude Sonnet 4 leads by +37.7
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Claude Sonnet 4
72.3
Llama 3.1 405B
34.5
MATH level 5
Claude Sonnet 4 leads by +34.6
MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics.
Claude Sonnet 4
84.4
Llama 3.1 405B
49.8
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Claude Sonnet 4 leads by +61.4
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Claude Sonnet 4
71.1
Llama 3.1 405B
9.6
SimpleBench
Claude Sonnet 4 leads by +27.0
SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking.
Claude Sonnet 4
34.6
Llama 3.1 405B
7.6
The Agent Company
Claude Sonnet 4 leads by +25.7
The Agent Company · tests AI agents on realistic corporate tasks like email management, code review, data analysis, and cross-tool workflows.
Claude Sonnet 4
33.1
Llama 3.1 405B
7.4
WeirdML
Claude Sonnet 4 leads by +24.7
WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns.
Claude Sonnet 4
46.1
Llama 3.1 405B
21.4
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | Claude Sonnet 4 | Llama 3.1 405B |
|---|---|---|
Cybench Cybench · evaluates AI on real Capture-The-Flag cybersecurity challenges, testing vulnerability analysis, exploitation, and security reasoning. | 35.0 | 7.5 |
GPQA diamond Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs. | 72.3 | 34.5 |
MATH level 5 MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics. | 84.4 | 49.8 |
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills. | 71.1 | 9.6 |
SimpleBench SimpleBench · tests fundamental reasoning capabilities with straightforward problems designed to expose gaps in basic logical and spatial thinking. | 34.6 | 7.6 |
The Agent Company The Agent Company · tests AI agents on realistic corporate tasks like email management, code review, data analysis, and cross-tool workflows. | 33.1 | 7.4 |
WeirdML WeirdML · tests models on unusual and adversarial machine learning tasks that require creative problem-solving beyond standard patterns. | 46.1 | 21.4 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00 | $15.00 | 1.0M tokens (~500 books) | $60.00 | |
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