Model record
Llama 4 Maverick model overview
Llama 4 Maverick is a open weights model from Meta. It was released on April 5, 2025. Its strongest case is downloadable weights, while buyers should account for community license is not osi-approved.
Llama 4 Maverick benchmark snapshot
| Evaluation | Reported score | What it probes |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 80.5 | Broad knowledge and multi-step reasoning |
| GPQA Diamond | 69.8 | Graduate-level science reasoning |
| SWE-bench Verified | Not reported | Verified real-repository issue resolution |
| LiveCodeBench | 43.4 | Contamination-aware competitive programming |
| SWE-Bench Pro | Not reported | Longer, harder professional software tasks |
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index | Not reported | Composite third-party capability index; version matters |
Scores are percentages reported by model creators or benchmark maintainers under varying settings. A blank is preferable to an inferred result. See our methodology.
Llama 4 Maverick strengths
- Downloadable weights
- Native image understanding
- Efficient MoE activation
Llama 4 Maverick limitations
- Community license is not OSI-approved
- Serving full weights requires substantial hardware
Editorial take: Benchmark rank should narrow a shortlist, not close a purchase. Run a private evaluation with representative prompts, failure cases, latency targets, and total token costs.
Compare Llama 4 Maverick
- Llama 4 Maverick vs DeepSeek R1 — review fit, trade-offs, listed prices, and an evaluation plan.
Source record
Specifications and scores are linked to the best source located during review. Provider-reported results are not presented as third-party lab reproductions.
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