Coding · Baseten

Llama 3 Baseten 7B on LiveCodeBench: score, rank and what it means

Llama 3 Baseten 7B scores 42.5 on LiveCodeBench, placing it #521 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 61.0 and the leader is Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning at 85.1.

Score
42.5
0–100 scale
Rank
#521
of 600
Percentile
13th
within the index
Benchmark avg
61.0
all models
Leader
85.1
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning
Gap to leader
42.6
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on LiveCodeBench, with Llama 3 Baseten 7B highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning 85.1
Grok 4 Reasoning 85.1
Claude Opus 4.5 85.0
GPT-5.2 Max 84.8
Grok 4 Turbo 84.7
GPT-5.1 Turbo 84.6
GPT-5.2 Pro 84.6
GPT-5.2 Reasoning 84.6
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 84.1
Gemini 3 Pro Max 83.6

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
2 Grok 4 Reasoning xAI 2000000 $19.67 87.8
3 Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic 400000 $19.42 87.7
4 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
5 Grok 4 Turbo xAI 1000000 $19.21 86.7
6 GPT-5.1 Turbo OpenAI 2000000 $19.19 86.1
7 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
8 GPT-5.2 Reasoning OpenAI 1000000 $20.98 87.5
9 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
10 Gemini 3 Pro Max Google DeepMind 2000000 $20.57 87.9

What this score means

On LiveCodeBench, Llama 3 Baseten 7B sits at #521 of 600. The leader, Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning, scores 85.1, so the gap to the top is 42.6 points. The median model in this index scores 64.7, which puts Llama 3 Baseten 7B below the midpoint.

Baseten models average 54.7 on this benchmark. Llama 3 Baseten 7B is 12.2 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average Baseten model.

Among small open-weight models, the average is 41.2. Llama 3 Baseten 7B is 1.3 points above that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 42.5 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $0.87 per million input tokens, Llama 3 Baseten 7B is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on LiveCodeBench. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Embed 4 Mini Cohere 4096 $2.48 55.8
Fusion Nano OpenRouter 8192 $2.96 56.8
Gemma 3 7B Google DeepMind 32768 $0.90 55.9
Yi-Large 7B 01.AI 4096 $0.83 55.0
Llama 3 Baseten 7B Baseten 32768 $0.87 55.3
Llama 3 Modal 8B Modal 32768 $0.98 56.6
QwQ 1.5B Alibaba Cloud 32768 $0.61 51.6

Other benchmarks for Llama 3 Baseten 7B

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 62.5 495 18th
GPQA Diamond 49.6 530 12th
SWE-bench Verified 43.1 489 19th
HumanEval 57.8 526 12th
MATH-500 55.7 511 15th
AIME 2025 42.9 524 13th
IFEval 66.1 516 14th
TruthfulQA 62.1 502 16th
HellaSwag 71.4 511 15th
MMMU 54.9 499 17th
Arena Elo 1233.5 523 13th

FAQ

What score does Llama 3 Baseten 7B get on LiveCodeBench?

Llama 3 Baseten 7B scores 42.5 on LiveCodeBench in this index. The benchmark average is 61.0 and the top score is 85.1.

How does Llama 3 Baseten 7B rank on LiveCodeBench?

It ranks #521 of 600 models, in the 13th percentile. The leader is Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning at 85.1.

Is Llama 3 Baseten 7B good at LiveCodeBench?

It is below the median for this benchmark, so test it carefully before relying on it for this capability. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the LiveCodeBench score calculated?

LiveCodeBench is a coding benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does Llama 3 Baseten 7B cost?

Llama 3 Baseten 7B costs $0.87 per million input tokens and $4.51 per million output tokens.

Related