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Llama 4 Scout vs Recraft V4.1 Utility benchmark

Name: Llama 4 Scout vs Recraft V4.1 Utility AI benchmark comparison
Creator: CompareLLM
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This page compares Llama 4 Scout (Meta) and Recraft V4.1 Utility (Recraft) using the latest snapshots we have as of Aug 17, 2026. Every cell below is a dated snapshot from a named public source — we do not invent missing scores, and we do not run SWE-bench ourselves.

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Category wins across intelligence, speed, and pricing efficiency.

Llama 4 Scout (10)vsRecraft V4.1 Utility (0)

Llama 4 Scout: 10W (100%)Overall: Llama 4 ScoutRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W (0%)

← Llama 4 ScoutRecraft V4.1 Utility →

Llama 4 Scout (5/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Preference Elo

1,412vs—

Coding Elo

1,398vs—

SWE-bench

52.4%vs—

LiveBench

59.6%vs—

GPQA Diamond

71.2%vs—

Llama 4 Scout: 5WRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W

Llama 4 Scout (2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Output speed

155 tok/svs—

Time to first token

130 msvs—

Llama 4 Scout: 2WRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W

Llama 4 Scout (3/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Output price

$0.3/1Mvs—

Input price

$0.1/1Mvs—

Context window

1.3Mvs—

Llama 4 Scout: 3WRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W

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Each spoke is a skill. Farther from the center is better (0–100th percentile). Tap any dot to inspect details.

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Dimensional AdvantageRecraft V4.1 Utility 5/6

Preference Elo

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Throughput Speed

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Price Efficiency

No shared data

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Elo

High is better

1,412

EloHigh is better

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Code Elo

High is better

1,398

Code EloHigh is better

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LiveBench

High is better

59.6%

LiveBenchHigh is better

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SWE-bench

High is better

52.4%

SWE-benchHigh is better

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GPQA

High is better

71.2%

GPQAHigh is better

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TTFT

Low is better

130 ms

TTFTLow is better

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Speed

High is better

155 tok/s

SpeedHigh is better

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In $

Low is better

$0.1/1M

In $Low is better

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Out $

Low is better

$0.3/1M

Out $Low is better

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Context

High is better

1.3M

ContextHigh is better

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Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatinsufficient data

Need list prices.

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGinsufficient data

Need context sizes.

Screenshots / visioninsufficient data

Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	insufficient data	Need SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chat	insufficient data	Need list prices.
Voice / low-latency UI	insufficient data	Need TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAG	insufficient data	Need context sizes.
Screenshots / vision	insufficient data	Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

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Llama 4 Scout

Elo 1,412

LiveBench59.6%

SWE-bench52.4%

Speed155 tok/s

Output cost$0.3/1M

Recraft

Recraft V4.1 Utility

Elo n/a

LiveBench—

SWE-bench—

Speed—

Output cost—

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Llama 4 Scout or Recraft V4.1 Utility?: We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.
Which is better at coding, Llama 4 Scout or Recraft V4.1 Utility?: SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.
Which is cheaper to run in production?: List prices are missing for at least one model.
Which is faster, Llama 4 Scout or Recraft V4.1 Utility?: We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?: Context window is missing for at least one model.
Can I self-host either model?: Llama 4 Scout is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?: No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?: Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Llama 4 Scout and Recraft V4.1 Utility Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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Interactive Comparison Diagram

Matchup Breakdown

Tug-of-War Matchup Matrix

Category wins across intelligence, speed, and pricing efficiency.

Llama 4 Scout (10)vsRecraft V4.1 Utility (0)

Llama 4 Scout: 10W (100%)Overall: Llama 4 ScoutRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W (0%)

← Llama 4 ScoutRecraft V4.1 Utility →

Llama 4 Scout (5/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Preference Elo

1,412vs—

Coding Elo

1,398vs—

SWE-bench

52.4%vs—

LiveBench

59.6%vs—

GPQA Diamond

71.2%vs—

Llama 4 Scout: 5WRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W

Llama 4 Scout (2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Output speed

155 tok/svs—

Time to first token

130 msvs—

Llama 4 Scout: 2WRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W

Llama 4 Scout (3/3)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Output price

$0.3/1Mvs—

Input price

$0.1/1Mvs—

Context window

1.3Mvs—

Llama 4 Scout: 3WRecraft V4.1 Utility: 0W

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatinsufficient data

Need list prices.

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGinsufficient data

Need context sizes.

Screenshots / visioninsufficient data

Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	insufficient data	Need SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chat	insufficient data	Need list prices.
Voice / low-latency UI	insufficient data	Need TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAG	insufficient data	Need context sizes.
Screenshots / vision	insufficient data	Both accept images. Defaulting to the higher-Elo side (undefined).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Llama 4 Scout or Recraft V4.1 Utility?

We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.

Which is better at coding, Llama 4 Scout or Recraft V4.1 Utility?

SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.

Which is cheaper to run in production?

List prices are missing for at least one model.

Which is faster, Llama 4 Scout or Recraft V4.1 Utility?

We do not have TTFT for both models.

Which has the larger context window?

Context window is missing for at least one model.

Can I self-host either model?

Llama 4 Scout is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.

Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?

No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.

What does preference Elo mean on this page?

Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Llama 4 Scout and Recraft V4.1 Utility Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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No shared data

Full Benchmark Score Matrix

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Interactive Comparison Diagram

Tug-of-War Matchup Matrix

Intelligence & Reasoning

Speed & Latency

Pricing & Capacity

Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

No shared data

No shared data

No shared data

Full Benchmark Score Matrix

Recommended Workload Routing

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

Haiku 4.5 vs Llama 4 Scout: cheap Claude versus cheap open Llama

Llama 4 Scout: long-context open sibling of Maverick

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