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Llama 4 Scout on LiveCodeBench: score, rank and what it means

Llama 4 Scout scores 72.1 on LiveCodeBench, placing it #145 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
72.1
0–100 scale
Rank
#145
of 600
Percentile
76th
within the index
Benchmark avg
61.0
all models
Leader
85.1
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning
Gap to leader
13.0
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on LiveCodeBench, with Llama 4 Scout 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 4 Scout sits at #145 of 600. The leader, Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning, scores 85.1, so the gap to the top is 13.0 points. The median model in this index scores 64.7, which puts Llama 4 Scout above the midpoint.

Meta AI models average 59.3 on this benchmark. Llama 4 Scout is 12.8 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average Meta AI model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 70.3. Llama 4 Scout is 1.8 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 72.1 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 $4.90 per million input tokens, Llama 4 Scout is above 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
Doubao 1.5 Pro Turbo ByteDance 128000 $13.81 79.4
Hunyuan-Turbo Turbo Tencent 65536 $11.60 77.4
Mistral Large 3 Base Mistral AI 65536 $4.47 78.2
Qwen3 Chat Alibaba Cloud 128000 $4.75 79.1
Llama 4 Scout Meta AI 200000 $4.90 79.3
Reka Core Turbo Reka AI 32768 $12.58 78.4
ERNIE 4.0 Turbo Baidu 65536 $12.00 78.0

Other benchmarks for Llama 4 Scout

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 81.9 123 80th
GPQA Diamond 74.1 165 73th
SWE-bench Verified 70.4 103 83th
HumanEval 86.5 96 84th
MATH-500 81.0 192 68th
AIME 2025 74.2 173 71th
IFEval 86.9 136 77th
TruthfulQA 82.1 128 79th
HellaSwag 88.9 114 81th
MMMU 74.1 188 69th
Arena Elo 1431.8 119 80th

FAQ

What score does Llama 4 Scout get on LiveCodeBench?

Llama 4 Scout scores 72.1 on LiveCodeBench in this index. The benchmark average is 61.0 and the top score is 85.1.

How does Llama 4 Scout rank on LiveCodeBench?

It ranks #145 of 600 models, in the 76th percentile. The leader is Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning at 85.1.

Is Llama 4 Scout good at LiveCodeBench?

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 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 4 Scout cost?

Llama 4 Scout costs $4.90 per million input tokens and $24.91 per million output tokens.

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