GPT-3.5 Turbo vs Llama 3.2 90B Instruct Comparison
Comparing GPT-3.5 Turbo and Llama 3.2 90B Instruct across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
GPT-3.5 Turbo outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Llama 3.2 90B Instruct is better at 6 benchmarks (GPQA, MATH, MathVista, MGSM, MMLU, MMMU).
Llama 3.2 90B Instruct significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, GPT-3.5 Turbo ($0.50/1M tokens) is 1.4x more expensive than Llama 3.2 90B Instruct ($0.35/1M tokens).
For output processing, GPT-3.5 Turbo ($1.50/1M tokens) is 3.8x more expensive than Llama 3.2 90B Instruct ($0.40/1M tokens).
In conclusion, GPT-3.5 Turbo is more expensive than Llama 3.2 90B Instruct.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Llama 3.2 90B Instruct accepts 128,000 input tokens compared to GPT-3.5 Turbo's 16,385 tokens. Llama 3.2 90B Instruct can generate longer responses up to 128,000 tokens, while GPT-3.5 Turbo is limited to 4,096 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Llama 3.2 90B Instruct supports multimodal inputs, whereas GPT-3.5 Turbo does not.
Llama 3.2 90B Instruct can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
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License
Usage and distribution terms
GPT-3.5 Turbo is licensed under a proprietary license, while Llama 3.2 90B Instruct uses Llama 3.2.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Llama 3.2
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
GPT-3.5 Turbo was released on 2023-03-21, while Llama 3.2 90B Instruct was released on 2024-09-25.
Llama 3.2 90B Instruct is 18 months newer than GPT-3.5 Turbo.
Mar 21, 2023
3.0 years ago
Sep 25, 2024
1.5 years ago
1.5yr newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-3.5 Turbo has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2021-09-30, while Llama 3.2 90B Instruct's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-3.5 Turbo's training data extends to 2021-09-30, but cannot make a direct comparison without Llama 3.2 90B Instruct's cutoff date.
Sep 2021
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Provider Availability
GPT-3.5 Turbo is available from Azure, OpenAI. Llama 3.2 90B Instruct is available from DeepInfra, Bedrock, Fireworks, Together, Hyperbolic. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.
GPT-3.5 Turbo
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Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
Detailed Comparison
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