Overview
Llama 4 is Meta's most advanced open-weight model, featuring native multimodal capabilities, improved reasoning, and efficient architecture. Available in multiple sizes for different use cases, from local deployment to cloud-scale applications.
Context Window
256K tokens
Knowledge Cutoff
December 2025
Sizes
8B / 70B / 405B
License
Llama Community
β Strengths
- βOpen weights - run locally or on any cloud
- βNative multimodal (text + images)
- βStrong reasoning and code capabilities
- βMultiple sizes for different needs
- βExcellent cost-performance ratio
- βStrong multilingual support
β οΈWeaknesses
- βRequires self-hosting infrastructure
- β405B model needs significant GPU resources
- βNo native audio/video processing
- βLicense restrictions on very large deployments
Best Use Cases
π’ Enterprise AI
Private deployments
π» Local Development
Ollama, LM Studio
π¬ Research
Fine-tuning, experiments
π Data Analysis
Private data processing
π Multilingual Apps
Global deployments
π° Cost Optimization
High-volume tasks
Benchmarks
MMLU88.5%
HumanEval87.2%
GSM8K91.3%