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GPT-5 Turbo vs Llama 4 Scout

OpenAI vs Meta. Specs, benchmarks, and real per-task cost — all in one page.

Verdict

GPT-5 Turbo leads on LMSYS ELO (1398 vs 1265). Llama 4 Scout is ~22.7× cheaper on a 3:1 input:output blend. Llama 4 Scout is open-weights, the other is proprietary.

OpenAI
GPT-5 Turbo

OpenAI’s flagship unified model. Handles text, vision, and audio natively. The generalist benchmark champion.

Native multimodalStrong math and scienceHuge ecosystem
Meta
Llama 4 Scout

The 70B workhorse open-weight. Fits on a single H100, beloved by self-hosters.

Single-GPU deployableDirt cheap on aggregatorsStrong fine-tuning base
Pricing
Input / 1M$6.00$0.35
Output / 1M$24.00$0.80
Context400K128K
Max output32K8K
LicenseProprietaryOpen weights
Released2026-01-212025-12-10
Benchmarks
LMSYS ELO1398.01265.0
MMLU Pro91.277.2
HumanEval93.082.4
SWE-Bench65.8
MATH91.572.5
GPQA68.1
MMMU78.8
IFEval88.984.1
Per-task cost
Summarize a 1-hour meeting transcript$0.102$0.0057
Review a 500-line pull request$0.096$0.0044
Answer a customer support ticket$0.037$0.0017
Extract structured data from a resume$0.054$0.0026
Debug a stack trace with context$0.084$0.0037

Per-call cost using published token counts for each task. Real-world prompts vary.