Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.1 405B Instruct leads with 20.7% higher average benchmark score. Llama 3.1 405B Instruct offers 235.5K more tokens in context window than GPT-3.5 Turbo. Both models have similar pricing. Llama 3.1 405B Instruct is available on 8 providers. Overall, Llama 3.1 405B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
OpenAI
GPT-3.5 Turbo was developed as an optimized version of GPT-3.5, designed to provide a balance of capability and efficiency for conversational and completion tasks. Built to serve as a cost-effective option for applications requiring reliable language understanding and generation, it became widely adopted for chatbots, content generation, and general-purpose AI assistance.
Meta
Llama 3.1 405B was developed as Meta's largest open-source language model, designed to provide frontier-level capabilities with 405 billion parameters. Built to demonstrate that open-source models can match proprietary systems in capability, it enables researchers and developers to experiment with and deploy a powerful foundation model without licensing restrictions.
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GPT-3.5 Turbo
OpenAI
2023-03-21

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
Meta
2024-07-23
Cost per million tokens (USD)

GPT-3.5 Turbo

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 5 common benchmarks

GPT-3.5 Turbo

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
GPT-3.5 Turbo
2021-09-30
Available providers and their performance metrics

GPT-3.5 Turbo
Azure
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Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

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Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
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