| Signal | Claude 3.5 Haiku | Delta | Llama 3 70B Instruct |
|---|---|---|---|
Capabilities | 67 | +33 | |
Benchmarks | 63 | +3 | |
Pricing | 96 | -3 | |
Context window size | 76 | +20 | |
Recency | 29 | +29 | |
Output Capacity | 65 | +0 | |
| Overall Result | 5 wins | of 6 | 1 wins |
Score History
57.8
current score
Claude 3.5 Haiku
right now
57.6
current score
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Llama 3 70B Instruct saves you $192.00/month
That's $2304.00/year compared to Claude 3.5 Haiku at your current usage level of 100K calls/month.
| Metric | Claude 3.5 Haiku | Llama 3 70B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58 | 58 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Rank | #153 | #154 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Quality Rank | #153 | #154 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Adoption Rank | #153 | #154 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Parameters | -- | 70B | -- |
| Context Window | 200K | 8K | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Pricing | $0.80/$4.00/M | $0.51/$0.74/M | -- |
| Signal Scores | |||
| Capabilities | 67 | 33 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Benchmarks | 63 | 60 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Pricing | 96 | 99 | Llama 3 70B Instruct |
| Context window size | 76 | 56 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Recency | 29 | 0 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
| Output Capacity | 65 | 65 | Claude 3.5 Haiku |
Our score (0-100) is driven by benchmark performance (90%) from Arena Elo ratings, MMLU, GPQA, HumanEval, SWE-bench, and 15+ standardized evaluations. Capabilities and context window serve as tiebreakers (10%). Learn more about our methodology.
Scores 58/100 (rank #153), placing it in the top 48% of all 290 models tracked.
Scores 58/100 (rank #154), placing it in the top 47% of all 290 models tracked.
With only a 0-point gap, these models are in the same performance tier. The practical difference in output quality is minimal - your choice should depend on pricing, latency requirements, and specific feature needs.
Llama 3 70B Instruct offers 74% better value per quality point. At 1M tokens/day, you'd spend $18.75/month with Llama 3 70B Instruct vs $72.00/month with Claude 3.5 Haiku - a $53.25 monthly difference.
Both models have comparable response speeds. For most applications, the latency difference is negligible.
When latency matters most: Interactive chatbots, IDE code completion, real-time translation, and user-facing applications where response time directly impacts experience. For batch processing, background summarization, or offline analysis, latency is less critical.
Code generation & review
Based on overall model capabilities and architecture for coding tasks like generating functions, debugging, and refactoring
Customer support chatbot
Suitable for user-facing chat with competitive response times. Llama 3 70B Instruct also offers lower per-token costs for high-volume support
Long document analysis
Larger context window (200K tokens) can process longer documents, contracts, and research papers in a single pass
Batch data extraction
Lower output pricing ($0.74/M) reduces costs when processing thousands of records daily
Creative writing & content
Higher overall composite score (58/100) correlates with better nuance, coherence, and style in long-form content
Image understanding & OCR
Supports vision input - can analyze screenshots, diagrams, photos, and scanned documents directly
Claude 3.5 Haiku and Llama 3 70B Instruct are extremely close in overall performance (only 0.19999999999999574 points apart). Your best choice depends entirely on which specific strengths matter most for your use case.
Best for Quality
Claude 3.5 Haiku
Marginally better benchmark scores; both are excellent
Best for Cost
Llama 3 70B Instruct
74% lower pricing; better value at scale
Best for Reliability
Claude 3.5 Haiku
Higher uptime and faster response speeds
Best for Prototyping
Claude 3.5 Haiku
Stronger community support and better developer experience
Best for Production
Claude 3.5 Haiku
Wider enterprise adoption and proven at scale
by Anthropic
| Capability | Claude 3.5 Haiku | Llama 3 70B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input)differs | ||
| Function Callingdiffers | ||
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Anthropic
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Llama 3 70B Instruct saves you $4.43/month
That's 71% cheaper than Claude 3.5 Haiku at 1,000 tokens/request and 100 requests/day.
Assumes 60% input / 40% output token ratio per request. Actual costs may vary based on your usage pattern.
| Parameter | Claude 3.5 Haiku | Llama 3 70B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Context Window | 200K | 8K |
| Max Output Tokens | 8,192 | 8,000 |
| Open Source | No | Yes |
| Created | Nov 4, 2024 | Apr 18, 2024 |