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Llama 4 Maverick vs o3-pro

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 2 shared benchmark results across 1 category. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

23.49/100
Margin
24.8pts
winning →
OpenAI
48.33/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Llama 4 Maverick #191 (Supported); o3-pro #127 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Llama 4 Maverick and o3-pro share 2 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 16 results are unique to Llama 4 Maverick; 0 to o3-pro.

Updated July 22, 2026
Shared results
2
Llama 4 Maverick only
16
o3-pro only
0
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Llama 4 Maverick and o3-pro is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 2 shared benchmark results across 1 evidence category; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

o3-pro is priced at $20.00 input / $80.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Llama 4 Maverick. Llama 4 Maverick has the larger context window at 1M, compared with 200K for o3-pro.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Llama 4 Maverick and o3-pro
CategoryLlama 4 MaverickΔo3-pro
MathLlama 4 Maverick0.7MarginNo overlapo3-proNot measured

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricLlama 4 Mavericko3-proComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensLlama 4 Maverick$0 input / $0 outputo3-pro$20 input / $80 outputLlama 4 Maverick has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondLlama 4 Maverick121 tok/so3-pro27 tok/sLlama 4 Maverick has the higher measured throughput.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenLlama 4 Maverick0.95 so3-pro84.93 sLlama 4 Maverick reaches the first token sooner.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensLlama 4 Maverick1Mo3-pro200KLlama 4 Maverick lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko3-proResult
AA Agentic IndexSource 1.3%Not comparable
τ²-bench resultsSource 17.8%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 0.0%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource -16Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko3-proResult
AA Coding IndexSource 16.3%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 33.1%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko3-proResult
AA-LCRSource 46.0%Not comparable
CritPtSource 0.0%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko3-proResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 14.3%32.5%o3-pro leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 67.1%84.5%o3-pro leads
AA-HLESource 4.8%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -41.8%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 24.3%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 87.3%Not comparable
Math
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko3-proResult
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 0.690%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko3-proResult
AA-MMMU-ProSource 62.1%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 901Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkLlama 4 Mavericko3-proResult
AA-IFBenchSource 43.0%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Llama 4 Maverick and o3-pro on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for Llama 4 Maverick and o3-pro today?

Llama 4 Maverick: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens o3-pro: $20.00 input / $80.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

Self-host vs API cost

Estimates at 50,000 req/day · 1000 tokens/req average.

Llama 4 Maverick
API / mo$0
Self-host / mo$2,610
Break-even
o3-pro
API / mo$75,000
Self-host / moNot listed
Break-even
Proprietary model — self-hosting not applicable.
Model the full break-even

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Last updated: July 22, 2026

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