Model comparison

Claude Opus 5 vs Llama 2-13B

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Claude Opus 5 Anthropic

67.8

Rank #4 Confirmed

Llama 2-13B Meta

29.6

Rank #309 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Opus 5 scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 2-13B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Claude Opus 5 leads 77.2 to 12.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is DTBench: 97.9% for Claude Opus 5 and 42.2% for Llama 2-13B.
  • Llama 2-13B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Opus 5 and Llama 2-13B specifications
Claude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
ProviderAnthropicMeta
Noometry Index67.829.6
Released2026-07-242023-07-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$5—
Output $ / M tokens$25—
Results tracked5732

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Category by category

Coding Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 67.5 (#5), Llama 2-13B: 30.9 (#291)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Coding15341062
DeepSWE73.6%—
FrontierCode53.4%—
CursorBench46.6%—
LMArena WebDev1691—
FrontierSWE52%—
SciCode56.4%—
WeirdML91.8%—
ALE-Bench2,165—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Opus 5: 55.6 (#1), Llama 2-13B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
APEX-Agents65.8%—
OSWorld 2.031.4%—
τ²-bench Banking48.7%—
PostTrainBench35%—
BALROG63.4%—
GBAEval79.6%—
GDP.pdf24%—
Vending-Bench 211,182—

Reasoning Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 77.2 (#4), Llama 2-13B: 12.8 (#337)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
Chess Puzzles42%0%
LMArena Hard Prompts15261051
DTBench97.9%42.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index162.78106.17
ARC-AGI-290.4%—
SimpleBench80.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)94.3%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
CritPt29.1%—
EBR-Bench45.7%—
Mystery Game Puzzles59%—
LMCA64.5%—
Bench to the Future 30.12—
BIG-Bench Hard—58.2%
HellaSwag—80.7%
LAMBADA—76.5%
PIQA—80.8%
WinoGrande—72.8%

Math Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 86.2 (#8), Llama 2-13B: 31.1 (#229)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Math15311065
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)85.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 473.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.9%—
ProofBench99%—
GSM8K—36.9%

Knowledge Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 66.8 (#9), Llama 2-13B: 28.1 (#249)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Expert15571030
GPQA Diamond93.9%—
SimpleQA Verified59.9%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—60.3%
BoolQ—82.4%
MMLU—55.6%
OpenBookQA—57%
TriviaQA—79.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Opus 5: 50.8 (#8), Llama 2-13B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Vision1319—
Blueprint-Bench 230.4%—
Furniture Assembly60.8%—
LMArena Document1516—
ScienceQA—55.8%

Multilingual Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 58.8 (#4), Llama 2-13B: 26.5 (#279)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Non-English15011024
LMArena Chinese15741001
LMArena French15191044
LMArena German15241009
LMArena Japanese1516894
LMArena Korean1521953
LMArena Russian15071055
LMArena Spanish15191087

Instruction Following Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#7), Llama 2-13B: 53.3 (#287)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Instruction Following15171045

Long Context Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 46.5 (#21), Llama 2-13B: 32.3 (#269)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Longer Query15151064

Writing & Preference Claude Opus 5 leads

Claude Opus 5: 79.2 (#1), Llama 2-13B: 29.8 (#289)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Opus 5Llama 2-13B
LMArena Text15071084
LMArena Creative Writing14911047
LMArena Multi-Turn14991050
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2133—
EQ-Bench 41385—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Opus 5 better than Llama 2-13B?

Claude Opus 5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 67.8 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Opus 5 or Llama 2-13B better for coding?

Claude Opus 5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 67.5 versus 30.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Opus 5 and Llama 2-13B share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Opus 5 has 57 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-13B has 32.

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