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Best LLMs for Science — Meta

Match · Updated August 2026

The best Meta model for science is Llama 4 Maverick, scoring 67.1% on GPQA Diamond — graduate-level physics, chemistry and biology. Llama 4 Scout (58.7%) is next.

67.1%GPQA
14.3Intelligence
107 t/sSpeed
$0.200Input /M
1.0MContext
  1. 1meta-llama logo
    llama-4-maverick
    ToolsJSONVision14.3 intel · $0.200/M · 107 t/s
    67.1%
    GPQA
  2. 2meta-llama logo
    llama-4-scout
    ToolsJSONVision10.0 intel · $0.100/M · 121 t/s
    58.7%
    GPQA

How this is ranked

AI models ranked by GPQA Diamond — graduate-level physics, chemistry and biology questions written to be un-Googleable, so the score reflects reasoning from knowledge rather than retrieval. The best large language models for scientific research and hard-science work.

Frequently asked

What is the best Meta model for science?

The best Meta model for science is Llama 4 Maverick, scoring 67.1% on GPQA Diamond — graduate-level physics, chemistry and biology. Llama 4 Scout (58.7%) is next.

What's a good alternative to Llama 4 Maverick?

Llama 4 Scout (58.7%) is the closest alternative on this metric. See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.

How many Meta models are there?

modelgrep tracks 8 Meta models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by Llama 4 Maverick. 2 of them qualify for this ranking.

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