Claude 2 vs 
Llama 3 70B
Llama 3 70B is cheaper than Claude 2 at $0.59/M vs $11.02/M input tokens.
Simple Falling Object Game
Catch the falling object. Paddle at the bottom, score at the top, one file.
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Which answer wins?
Written rounds
2 promptsSeven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.
Claude 2: Here is a 7-ingredient recipe for a sweet dish I'll call "Cinnamon Apple Surprise": Cinnamon Apple Surprise Ingredients: 3 apples, cored and sliced 1⁄4 cup brown sugar 1⁄4 cup all-purpose flour 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1⁄4 tsp nutmeg 2 tbsp butter, melted 1 refrigerated pie crust Instructions: Preheat oven to 375°F.
Llama 3 70B: Here's a simple recipe for a delicious dish using only 7 common pantry ingredients: Dish Name: "Sunny Spice Crunch" Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup honey 1/4 cup chopped walnuts 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch of salt Instructions: Preheat your oven to 350°F…
One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.
Claude 2: Here is a 1-month beginner health and longevity plan focused on diet, exercise, and sleep: Diet: Eliminate sugary drinks and limit sweets. Replace with water and fruits. Eat more veggies. Aim for 1-2 cups with each meal. Focus on dark leafy greens, broccoli, carrots. Increase fiber intake.
Llama 3 70B: Here is a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity, focusing on three key areas: diet, exercise, and sleep. Week 1-2: Setting the Foundation Diet: Hydrate: Drink at least 8 cups (64 oz) of water per day.
Price and specs
| Spec | Claude 2 | Llama 3 70B |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $11.02/M tokens | $0.59/M tokens |
| Output price | $32.68/M tokens | $0.79/M tokens |
| Context window | 100K tokens | 8K tokens |
| Parameters | Not disclosed | 70B |
| Weights | — | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Jun 2023 | Apr 2024 |
| MMLU | 78.5% (5-shot) | 82.0% |
| At 10M a month | $110 | $5.90 |
Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.
Common questions
What is the difference between Claude 2 and Llama 3 70B?
Claude 2 is developed by Anthropic while Llama 3 70B is developed by Meta AI. Claude 2 has a 100K token context window vs Llama 3 70B's 8K. You can compare their actual outputs across 5 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.
Which is better, Claude 2 or Llama 3 70B?
It depends on your use case. Claude 2 and Llama 3 70B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 5 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.
How much does Claude 2 cost compared to Llama 3 70B?
Claude 2 costs $11.02/M input tokens and Llama 3 70B costs $0.59/M input tokens. Llama 3 70B is $10.43/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.
How can I compare Claude 2 and Llama 3 70B on Rival?
This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Claude 2 and Llama 3 70B across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.
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