Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 4 Maverick leads with 8.2% higher average benchmark score. Llama 4 Maverick offers 1.7M more tokens in context window than Llama 3.2 90B Instruct. Both models have similar pricing. Llama 4 Maverick is available on 7 providers. Overall, Llama 4 Maverick is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Meta
Llama 3.2 90B was developed as a flagship-tier open-source model, designed to provide advanced capabilities with 90 billion parameters. Built to serve applications requiring high-quality reasoning and generation, it represents a powerful option within the Llama 3.2 series for demanding tasks.
Meta
Llama 4 Maverick was developed as a variant in Meta's fourth-generation language model family, designed to explore specialized capabilities and training approaches. Built to push the boundaries of open-source model development, it represents experimentation with advanced techniques in the Llama lineage.
6 months newer

Llama 3.2 90B Instruct
Meta
2024-09-25

Llama 4 Maverick
Meta
2025-04-05
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Llama 3.2 90B Instruct

Llama 4 Maverick
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 9 common benchmarks

Llama 3.2 90B Instruct

Llama 4 Maverick
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 3.2 90B Instruct
Bedrock
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Hyperbolic
Together

Llama 3.2 90B Instruct

Llama 4 Maverick

Llama 3.2 90B Instruct

Llama 4 Maverick

Llama 4 Maverick
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Lambda
Novita
Sambanova
Together