Preference · Modal

Llama 3 Modal Instruct on Arena Elo: score, rank and what it means

Llama 3 Modal Instruct scores 1407.2 on Arena Elo, placing it #189 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 1349.9 and the leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Max at 1501.9.

Score
1407.2
0–100 scale
Rank
#189
of 600
Percentile
69th
within the index
Benchmark avg
1349.9
all models
Leader
1501.9
Claude Opus 4.5 Max
Gap to leader
94.7
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on Arena Elo, with Llama 3 Modal Instruct highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

Claude Opus 4.5 Max 1501.9
GPT-5.2 Reasoning 1500.4
GPT-5.2 Turbo 1500.3
Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning 1497.5
GPT-5.2 Max 1495.3
Gemini 3 Pro Turbo 1494.9
Grok 4 Max 1491.4
Claude Opus 4.5 1491.2
GPT-5.1 Pro 1490.0
Grok 4 Reasoning 1487.6

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 Claude Opus 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $20.90 87.8
2 GPT-5.2 Reasoning OpenAI 1000000 $20.98 87.5
3 GPT-5.2 Turbo OpenAI 1000000 $20.73 87.4
4 Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 2000000 $20.91 88.2
5 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
6 Gemini 3 Pro Turbo Google DeepMind 400000 $19.62 86.4
7 Grok 4 Max xAI 2000000 $19.70 86.6
8 Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic 400000 $19.42 87.7
9 GPT-5.1 Pro OpenAI 200000 $19.77 87.8
10 Grok 4 Reasoning xAI 2000000 $19.67 87.8

What this score means

On Arena Elo, Llama 3 Modal Instruct sits at #189 of 600. The leader, Claude Opus 4.5 Max, scores 1501.9, so the gap to the top is 94.7 points. The median model in this index scores 1373.8, which puts Llama 3 Modal Instruct above the midpoint.

Modal models average 1314.9 on this benchmark. Llama 3 Modal Instruct is 92.3 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average Modal model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 1409.6. Llama 3 Modal Instruct is 2.4 points below that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 1407.2 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 $3.84 per million input tokens, Llama 3 Modal Instruct is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on Arena Elo. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Qwen3-Coder Base Alibaba Cloud 200000 $3.99 76.6
Qwen3 Base Alibaba Cloud 65536 $4.33 77.4
Llama 3.1 Meta AI 200000 $4.16 76.3
Llama 4 Scout Chat Meta AI 32768 $4.66 78.0
Llama 3 Modal Instruct Modal 128000 $3.84 75.2
Mistral Small 3 Mistral AI 32768 $3.90 75.3
Gemini 3 Flash Mini Google DeepMind 200000 $10.71 76.0

Other benchmarks for Llama 3 Modal Instruct

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 80.6 166 72th
GPQA Diamond 71.9 221 63th
SWE-bench Verified 63.6 244 59th
HumanEval 79.5 248 59th
MATH-500 81.3 183 70th
AIME 2025 68.7 285 53th
LiveCodeBench 67.0 251 58th
IFEval 83.7 219 64th
TruthfulQA 78.6 233 61th
HellaSwag 83.5 305 49th
MMMU 69.2 323 46th

FAQ

What score does Llama 3 Modal Instruct get on Arena Elo?

Llama 3 Modal Instruct scores 1407.2 on Arena Elo in this index. The benchmark average is 1349.9 and the top score is 1501.9.

How does Llama 3 Modal Instruct rank on Arena Elo?

It ranks #189 of 600 models, in the 69th percentile. The leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Max at 1501.9.

Is Llama 3 Modal Instruct good at Arena Elo?

Yes, relative to the index: it is above the median and inside the top half of scores. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the Arena Elo score calculated?

Arena Elo is a preference 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 Modal Instruct cost?

Llama 3 Modal Instruct costs $3.84 per million input tokens and $18.84 per million output tokens.

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