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Llama 3.2 1B Instruct vs Gpt2

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Winner summary

Llama 3.2 1B Instruct wins 5 of 6 shared benchmarks. Leads in general · knowledge · language.

Category leads
general·Llama 3.2 1B Instructknowledge·Llama 3.2 1B Instructlanguage·Llama 3.2 1B Instructmath·Llama 3.2 1B Instructreasoning·Gpt2
Hype vs Reality
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
#307 by perf·#18 by attention
QUIET
Gpt2
#311 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
82.5 pts/$
$0.11/M
Gpt2
n/a
no price
Vendor risk
Meta logo
Meta AI
$1.87T·Tier 1
Low risk
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Llama 3.2 1B InstructGpt2
BBH (HuggingFace)
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct leads by +5.6
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
8.3
Gpt2
2.7
GPQA
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct leads by +1.0
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
2.4
Gpt2
1.3
IFEval
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct leads by +38.8
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
58.1
Gpt2
19.3
MATH Level 5
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct leads by +7.9
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
8.2
Gpt2
0.3
MMLU-PRO
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct leads by +6.6
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
8.2
Gpt2
1.7
MUSR
Gpt2 leads by +11.0
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
1.9
Gpt2
13.0
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 1B InstructGpt2
BBH (HuggingFace)
8.32.7
GPQA
2.41.3
IFEval
58.119.3
MATH Level 5
8.20.3
MMLU-PRO
8.21.7
MUSR
1.913.0
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Meta logoLlama 3.2 1B Instruct$0.03$0.2060K tokens (~30 books)$0.71
OpenAI logoGpt2————