Model comparison

Llama 3.1-70B vs Wizardlm 70b

Wizardlm 70b is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.0 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3.1-70B Meta

29.6

Rank #308 Confirmed

Wizardlm 70b Microsoft

33.0

Rank #249 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.1-70B scores higher in 5 categories and Wizardlm 70b in 2 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Wizardlm 70b leads 32.2 to 13.5.

Side by side

Llama 3.1-70B and Wizardlm 70b specifications
Llama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
ProviderMetaMicrosoft
Noometry Index29.633.0
Released2024-07-23—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window128K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.40—
Output $ / M tokens$0.40—
Results tracked3512

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Category by category

Coding Wizardlm 70b leads

Llama 3.1-70B: 30.3 (#296), Wizardlm 70b: 31.4 (#285)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Coding12601081
WeirdML9%—
BigCodeBench Instruct46.1%—
BigCodeBench Complete54.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3.1-70B: 25.1 (#112), Wizardlm 70b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
TheAgentCompany6.9%—
BALROG27.9%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Llama 3.1-70B: 21.6 (#220), Wizardlm 70b: 20.7 (#234)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Hard Prompts12411079
DTBench60%—
LMCA14.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index125.92—

Math Wizardlm 70b leads

Llama 3.1-70B: 13.5 (#304), Wizardlm 70b: 32.2 (#218)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Math12521116
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20253.6%—
Omni-MATH21%—
MATH Level 536.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 3.1-70B: 24.2 (#269), Wizardlm 70b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
GPQA Diamond44.2%—
MMLU-Pro65.3%—
GPQA (HELM)42.6%—
LMArena Expert1209—
MMLU80.1%—

Multilingual Llama 3.1-70B leads

Llama 3.1-70B: 38.8 (#225), Wizardlm 70b: 29.6 (#265)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Non-English12191078
LMArena Chinese12151052
LMArena German12221083
LMArena Russian12341155
LMArena French1261—
LMArena Japanese1132—
LMArena Korean1140—
LMArena Spanish1253—

Instruction Following Llama 3.1-70B leads

Llama 3.1-70B: 65.3 (#223), Wizardlm 70b: 56.3 (#273)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Instruction Following12311093
IFEval82.1%—

Long Context Llama 3.1-70B leads

Llama 3.1-70B: 37.6 (#214), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#263)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Longer Query12411097

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Llama 3.1-70B: 35.4 (#267), Wizardlm 70b: 34.8 (#269)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-70BWizardlm 70b
LMArena Text12611120
LMArena Creative Writing12321149
LMArena Multi-Turn12561108
EQ-Bench Creative Writing784—
WildBench75.8%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.1-70B better than Wizardlm 70b?

Wizardlm 70b is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.0 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 3.1-70B or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?

Wizardlm 70b scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.4 versus 30.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1-70B and Wizardlm 70b share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1-70B has 35 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.

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