Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct is a language model developed by Meta. The model shows competitive results across 15 benchmarks. It excels particularly in NIH/Multi-needle (84.7%), ARC-C (78.6%), GSM8k (77.7%). It supports a 256K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. Released in 2024, it represents Meta's latest advancement in AI technology.

OpenAI

o3-mini

OpenAI

o3-mini is a language model developed by OpenAI. The model shows competitive results across 26 benchmarks. It excels particularly in COLLIE (98.7%), MATH (97.9%), IFEval (93.9%). It supports a 300K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. Released in 2025, it represents OpenAI's latest advancement in AI technology.

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Meta

2024-09-25

OpenAI

o3-mini

OpenAI

2025-01-30

4 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

$5.47 cheaper
Input:$0.01
Output:$0.02
OpenAI

o3-mini

Input:$1.10
Output:$4.40

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Max Context:256.0K
Parameters:3.2B
OpenAI

o3-mini

Larger context
Max Context:300.0K

Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Average Score:56.0%
OpenAI

o3-mini

+33.6%
Average Score:89.6%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

code
77.4%
long_context
+66.0%
84.7%
math
61.3%
general
42.5%
OpenAI

o3-mini

code
+16.5%
93.9%
long_context
18.7%
math
+5.1%
66.4%
general
+12.8%
55.2%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

o3-mini

2023-09-30

More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

1 providers

DeepInfra

Throughput: 171.5 tok/s
Latency: 0.24ms
OpenAI

o3-mini

2 providers

Azure

Throughput: 115 tok/s
Latency: 5.2ms

OpenAI

Throughput: 115 tok/s
Latency: 5.2ms
Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Avg Score:56.0%
Providers:1
OpenAI

o3-mini

+33.6%
Avg Score:89.6%
Providers:2