Meta · Open weights
Llama 4 Scout
Llama 4 Scout, a 17 billion active parameter model with 16 experts, is the best multimodal model in the world in its class and is more powerful than all previous generation Llama models, while fitting in a single H100 GPU. Additionally, Llama 4 Scout offers an industry-leading context window of 10M and delivers better results than Gemma 3, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite, and Mistral 3.1 across a broad range of widely reported benchmarks.
- Tools
- Vision
- Structured output
- Input
- Text, Images
- Output
- Text
- Discovery tier
- Open weights
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $0.085
- Output
- $0.46
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 328K
- Max output
- 65.5K
- Average output (7 days)
- 79 tokens
- Longer than 7% of 465 models
Side by side
Llama 4 Scout compared
Specifications, prices, speed and benchmark scores next to each other. Benchmarks below show every compared model too.
| Llama 4 ScoutMetaThis model | Muse Spark 1.3MetaRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Meta |
| Discovery tier | Open weights | Frontier |
| Added | Sep 5, 2025 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 328K | 1.05MBest |
| Max output | 65.54K | — |
| Average output | 79 tokens | 1.2K tokens |
| Pricing, USD per 1M tokens | ||
| Input | $0.085Best | $1.25 |
| Output | $0.46Best | $4.25 |
| Cache read | — | $0.15 |
| Performance | ||
| Throughput | — | 323.3 tok/s |
| Time to first token | — | 8.8 s |
| Request success (24h) | 91.6% | 100.0%Best |
| Benchmark indexes | ||
| Intelligence Index | 6.5 | 48.1Best |
| Coding Index | 8.2 | 75.8Best |
| Math Index | 14.0 | — |
| Capabilities | ||
| Reasoning | No | Yes |
| Tools | Yes | Yes |
| Vision | Yes | Yes |
| Structured output | Yes | Yes |
| PDF input | No | Yes |
| Audio input | No | Yes |
| Video input | No | Yes |
| Reasoning effort | — | minimal, low, medium, high, xhigh |
Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
- Llama 4 Scout
- Muse Spark 1.3
Intelligence Index
- Llama 4 Scout6.5
- Muse Spark 1.348.1
Llama 4 Scout: Better than 5% of 326 scored models
Indexes
Coding Index
Composite of the coding evaluations
- Llama 4 Scout: 8.2
- Muse Spark 1.3: 75.8Top
Math Index
Composite of the math evaluations
- Llama 4 Scout: 14.0
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
Agentic work
AutomationBench-AA
Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations
- Llama 4 Scout: 0.2%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 57.9%Top
AutomationBench-AA tasks completed
Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation
- Llama 4 Scout: 0.0%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 29.8%Top
Harvey LAB-AAv1.1
Legal tasks passed in full, with no material hallucination
- Llama 4 Scout: —
- Muse Spark 1.3: 8.9%
AA-Briefcasev1.1
Agentic knowledge work, rated head to head
- Llama 4 Scout: —
- Muse Spark 1.3: 1,581 Elo
GDPval-AAv2.1
Economically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
- Llama 4 Scout: —
- Muse Spark 1.3: 1,681 Elo
Document reasoning
GDP.pdf
Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate
- Llama 4 Scout: 0.0%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 26.6%Top
AA-LCRv1.1
Reasoning across long documents
- Llama 4 Scout: 27.7%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 83.0%Top
MLCR-AA
Long-context reasoning over medical records
- Llama 4 Scout: —
- Muse Spark 1.3: 13.9%
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
Expert-level questions across academic fields
- Llama 4 Scout: 3.8%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 48.7%Top
GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level science questions
- Llama 4 Scout: 58.7%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 93.5%Top
MMLU-Pro
Multi-subject knowledge and reasoning
- Llama 4 Scout: 75.2%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
IFBench
Following precise output instructions
- Llama 4 Scout: 39.5%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
Coding
Terminal-Benchv4.0
Practical software engineering in a terminal
- Llama 4 Scout: 0.0%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 33.3%Top
SciCode
Scientific computing in Python
- Llama 4 Scout: 21.3%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 58.8%Top
LiveCodeBench
Recent competitive programming problems
- Llama 4 Scout: 29.9%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
Math
AIME 2025
Competition mathematics, 2025 problems
- Llama 4 Scout: 14.0%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
AIME
Competition mathematics
- Llama 4 Scout: 28.3%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
MATH-500
Competition math problems
- Llama 4 Scout: 84.4%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
Legacy evaluations
Terminal-Bench Hard
Earlier terminal task suite
- Llama 4 Scout: 1.5%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
τ²-Bench Telecom
Tool use in a customer-support simulation
- Llama 4 Scout: 15.5%
- Muse Spark 1.3: —
AA-LCR (unversioned)
Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
- Llama 4 Scout: 27.7%
- Muse Spark 1.3: 83.0%Top
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
- Llama 4 Scout
- Muse Spark 1.3
| Leaderboard | Llama 4 Scout | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | Not in top 20 | #13 · 14.8% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Combined leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- Llama 4 Scout
- Muse Spark 1.3
| Leaderboard | Llama 4 Scout | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Roleplay | Not in top 20 | #18 · 18.9% |
| Creative writing | Not in top 20 | #18 · 19.1% |
| Coding | Not in top 20 | #9 · 25.8% |
| Math | Not in top 20 | #9 · 19.4% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Use cases leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.
- Llama 4 Scout
- Muse Spark 1.3
| Leaderboard | Llama 4 Scout | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | Not in top 20 | #9 · 1495.6 |
| Coding | Not in top 20 | #13 · 1535.8 |
| Math | Not in top 20 | #9 · 1509.8 |
| Longer Query | Not in top 20 | #16 · 1497.1 |
| Instruction Following | Not in top 20 | #16 · 1484.6 |
| Hard Prompts | Not in top 20 | #9 · 1517.2 |
| Chinese | Not in top 20 | #16 · 1531.2 |
| English | Not in top 20 | #7 · 1502.4 |
| Exclude Ties | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1513.7 |
| Expert | Not in top 20 | #13 · 1527.1 |
| French | Not in top 20 | #3 · 1525.2 |
| German | Not in top 20 | #1 · 1516.5 |
| Hard Prompts English | Not in top 20 | #10 · 1516.2 |
| Industry Business And Management And Financial Operations | Not in top 20 | #4 · 1500.6 |
| Industry Entertainment And Sports And Media | Not in top 20 | #17 · 1460.0 |
| Industry Legal And Government | Not in top 20 | #10 · 1502.3 |
| Industry Life And Physical And Social Science | Not in top 20 | #12 · 1512.0 |
| Industry Mathematical | Not in top 20 | #18 · 1499.8 |
| Industry Medicine And Healthcare | Not in top 20 | #15 · 1501.1 |
| Industry Software And It Services | Not in top 20 | #11 · 1528.0 |
| Industry Writing And Literature And Language | Not in top 20 | #16 · 1473.7 |
| Korean | Not in top 20 | #4 · 1492.8 |
| Multi Turn | Not in top 20 | #13 · 1493.7 |
| Non English | Not in top 20 | #10 · 1484.3 |
| Polish | Not in top 20 | #15 · 1485.2 |
| Russian | Not in top 20 | #11 · 1499.4 |
| Spanish | Not in top 20 | #7 · 1491.2 |
| Vision Style Control Overall | Not in top 20 | #9 · 1289.6 |
| Vision Style Control · Chinese | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1347.3 |
| Vision Style Control · Diagram | Not in top 20 | #9 · 1321.9 |
| Vision Style Control · English | Not in top 20 | #15 · 1279.3 |
| Vision Style Control · Humor | Not in top 20 | #16 · 1267.1 |
| Vision Style Control · Ocr | Not in top 20 | #6 · 1307.3 |
| WebDev Overall | Not in top 20 | #10 · 1657.2 |
| WebDev · Image To Webdev | Not in top 20 | #8 · 1640.4 |
| WebDev · Webdev | Not in top 20 | #10 · 1657.2 |
| WebDev · Webdev-html | Not in top 20 | #10 · 1652.7 |
| WebDev · Webdev-react | Not in top 20 | #10 · 1670.6 |
| Document Overall | Not in top 20 | #12 · 1470.7 |
| Document Style Control Overall | Not in top 20 | #15 · 1467.9 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on LMArena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.LMArena
- Llama 4 Scout
- Muse Spark 1.3
| Leaderboard | Llama 4 Scout | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1–3) | Not in top 20 | #3 · 74.0% |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Epoch AI leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Epoch AI
- Llama 4 Scout
- Muse Spark 1.3
| Leaderboard | Llama 4 Scout | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing v3 | Not in top 20 | #16 · 1907 |
| Longform Writing | Not in top 20 | #8 · 82.8 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on EQ-Bench leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.EQ-Bench
- Llama 4 Scout
- Muse Spark 1.3
| Leaderboard | Llama 4 Scout | Muse Spark 1.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Game Development | Not in top 20 | #11 · 1344 |
| Website | Not in top 20 | #2 · 1355 |
| UI Component | Not in top 20 | #7 · 1344 |
| Data Visualization | Not in top 20 | #5 · 1342 |
| SVG | Not in top 20 | #4 · 1320 |
| 3D | Not in top 20 | #7 · 1393 |
| ASCII Art | Not in top 20 | #7 · 1278 |
| Web Apps | Not in top 20 | #6 · 1297 |
| Full Stack | Not in top 20 | #4 · 1312 |
| Mobile Apps | Not in top 20 | #12 · 1220 |
Ranks among Noumen catalog models on Design Arena leaderboards. Only top-20 placements are listed.Design Arena
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Prompt cache hits
- 0.0%
- Request success (24h)
- 91.6%
Cache hits are the share of input tokens recently served from a prompt cache across all requests. They are not a forecast of your own hit rate.
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "meta-llama/llama-4-scout",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="meta-llama/llama-4-scout",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)Meta
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