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Llama 4 Maverick
Open-Weights · Meta · Meta AI · Released Apr 2025
B+
Good (B+) — Capability Grade
Llama 4 Maverick is Meta's mid-tier open-weights model. Strong cost-efficiency for on-premise deployment. Mid-tier reasoning vs. Behemoth; competitive with closed-source small models.
83
Composite / 100
Where this grade comes from.
General Reasoning
B
Code Generation
B
Math & STEM
B
Tool Use & Agency
B-
Multimodal
B+
Safety & Alignment
B
Release timeline & positioning.
- Released Apr 2025
- Mid-tier open-weights
- MoE architecture
- Strong on-premise deployment economics
/ Best for
Cost-sensitive on-premise deployments and fine-tuning workflows.
/ Watch out for
Frontier benchmarks lag closed-source frontier models. Best as open-weights baseline, not state-of-art replacement.