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Llama 3 70B Instruct vs Claude 3 Haiku

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Winner summary

Llama 3 70B Instruct wins 5 of 5 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · math.

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Llama 3 70B Instruct
#181 by perf·no signal
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Claude 3 Haiku
#191 by perf·no signal
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Best value
1.4x better value than Claude 3 Haiku
Llama 3 70B Instruct
51.8 pts/$
$0.63/M
Claude 3 Haiku
38.3 pts/$
$0.75/M
Vendor risk
Meta logo
Meta AI
$1.50T·Tier 1
Low risk
Anthropic logo
Anthropic
$380.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Llama 3 70B InstructClaude 3 Haiku
GPQA diamond
Llama 3 70B Instruct leads by +5.7
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
Llama 3 70B Instruct
20.8
Claude 3 Haiku
15.1
MATH level 5
Llama 3 70B Instruct leads by +7.7
MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics.
Llama 3 70B Instruct
22.6
Claude 3 Haiku
14.9
MMLU
Llama 3 70B Instruct leads by +7.3
Massive Multitask Language Understanding · 57 subjects spanning STEM, humanities, social sciences, and more. The standard benchmark for broad knowledge.
Llama 3 70B Instruct
72.4
Claude 3 Haiku
65.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
Llama 3 70B Instruct leads by +2.5
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
Llama 3 70B Instruct
4.2
Claude 3 Haiku
1.7
Winogrande
Llama 3 70B Instruct leads by +18.6
WinoGrande · large-scale commonsense reasoning benchmark where models must resolve ambiguous pronouns in carefully constructed sentence pairs.
Llama 3 70B Instruct
67.0
Claude 3 Haiku
48.4
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkLlama 3 70B InstructClaude 3 Haiku
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
20.815.1
MATH level 5
MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics.
22.614.9
MMLU
Massive Multitask Language Understanding · 57 subjects spanning STEM, humanities, social sciences, and more. The standard benchmark for broad knowledge.
72.465.1
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 · simulated American Invitational Mathematics Examination problems testing advanced problem-solving skills.
4.21.7
Winogrande
WinoGrande · large-scale commonsense reasoning benchmark where models must resolve ambiguous pronouns in carefully constructed sentence pairs.
67.048.4
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Meta logoLlama 3 70B Instruct$0.51$0.748K tokens (~4 books)$5.67
Anthropic logoClaude 3 Haiku$0.25$1.25200K tokens (~100 books)$5.00