Model Comparison

Claude 3 Haiku vs Llama 3.2 11B Instruct

Claude 3 Haiku shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

4 benchmarks

Claude 3 Haiku outperforms in 3 benchmarks (GPQA, MGSM, MMLU), while Llama 3.2 11B Instruct is better at 1 benchmark (MATH).

Claude 3 Haiku shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Cost data unavailable.

Lowest available price from all providers
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Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
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Meta
Llama 3.2 11B Instruct
Input tokens$0.00
Output tokens$0.00
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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Both Claude 3 Haiku and Llama 3.2 11B Instruct support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Claude 3 Haiku

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Llama 3.2 11B Instruct

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Claude 3 Haiku is licensed under a proprietary license, while Llama 3.2 11B Instruct uses Llama 3.2 Community License.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Claude 3 Haiku

Proprietary

Closed source

Llama 3.2 11B Instruct

Llama 3.2 Community License

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Claude 3 Haiku was released on 2024-03-13, while Llama 3.2 11B Instruct was released on 2024-09-25.

Llama 3.2 11B Instruct is 7 months newer than Claude 3 Haiku.

Claude 3 Haiku

Mar 13, 2024

2.1 years ago

Llama 3.2 11B Instruct

Sep 25, 2024

1.5 years ago

6mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Llama 3.2 11B Instruct has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-12-31, while Claude 3 Haiku's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Llama 3.2 11B Instruct's training data extends to 2023-12-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Claude 3 Haiku's cutoff date.

Claude 3 Haiku

Llama 3.2 11B Instruct

Dec 2023

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Higher GPQA score (33.3% vs 32.8%)
Higher MGSM score (75.1% vs 68.9%)
Higher MMLU score (75.2% vs 73.0%)
Has open weights
Higher MATH score (51.9% vs 38.9%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Anthropic
Claude 3 Haiku
Meta
Llama 3.2 11B Instruct

FAQ

Common questions about Claude 3 Haiku vs Llama 3.2 11B Instruct

Claude 3 Haiku shows notably better performance in the majority of benchmarks. Claude 3 Haiku is made by Anthropic and Llama 3.2 11B Instruct is made by Meta. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their benchmark scores, pricing, and capabilities above.
Claude 3 Haiku scores ARC-C: 89.2%, GSM8k: 88.9%, HellaSwag: 85.9%, DROP: 78.4%, HumanEval: 75.9%. Llama 3.2 11B Instruct scores AI2D: 91.1%, DocVQA: 88.4%, ChartQA: 83.4%, VQAv2 (test): 75.2%, MMLU: 73.0%.
Key differences include licensing (Proprietary vs Llama 3.2 Community License). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.
Claude 3 Haiku is developed by Anthropic and Llama 3.2 11B Instruct is developed by Meta.