Meta
Meta ranks #3 of 91 providers on BenchLeader by its best model, with 27 ranked models, 3 of them in the overall top 20. Its best model is Muse Wonder Full at 70.7 on the BenchLeader Index, strongest in reasoning. Prices run from $0.048 to $8.00 per million tokens blended; Llama 3.1 8B is the cheapest ranked option. The fastest is Muse Spark 1.2 at 307 tokens per second. 19 of its 53 models ship open weights. It has shipped 9 dated releases, roughly one every 40 days; the last was 15 Oct 2026, so the next would be due between 8 Nov 2026 and 10 Dec 2026 on that pattern.
Ships the open-weights Llama family and Meta AI products; announced the Superintelligence Labs reorganisation in 2025 and very large data-centre investments.
- Provider rank
- #3
- by best model
- Best index
- 70.7
- Muse Wonder Full (max)
- Ranked models
- 27
- 19 open weights
- Cheapest ranked
- $0.048/M
- Llama 3.1 8B
Release timeline
Each model’s best configuration by release date. The top eight are labelled; hover any point for its name.
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Next release
Over the last two years Meta shipped 9 distinct models, one every 40 days on median. The latest arrived on 15 Oct 2026.
If the cadence holds, the next one lands between 8 Nov 2026 and 10 Dec 2026.
An estimate from past release dates only. It knows nothing about roadmaps or announcements.
Fastest ranked model: Muse Spark 1.2 at 307 tok/s.
Head to head
Meta models compared
Models
Every Meta model with a result, one row per model; switch to all configurations to see each reasoning effort.
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| 1 | 70.7±9 | – | – | – | 1M | 2026-10-12 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 2 | 67.5±4 | $8.00 | 145 | 40 s | 1.0M | 2026-10-12 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 3 | 67.1±4 | $2.00 | 116 | 90 s | 1.0M | 2026-09-02 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 4 | 64.3±3 | – | – | – | 262k | 2026-04-08 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 5 | 63.2±5 | $2.00 | 307 | 18 s | 1.0M | 2026-08-05 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 6 | 62.5±6 | $2.00 | 200 | 1.57 s | 1.0M | 2026-07-09 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 7 | 62.0±4 | $2.00 | 143 | 15 s | 1.0M | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 | |
| 8 | New | 58.6±6 | $2.00 | – | – | 1.0M | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 |
| 9 | 54.7±8 | $0.525 | 113 | 0.69 s | 131k | 2026-08-10 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 10 | 42.9±3 | – | – | – | 128k | 2024-07-23 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 11 | 42.8±4 | $0.418 | 49 | 1.07 s | 1M | 2025-04-05 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 12 | 40.9±4 | $0.560 | 40 | 2.11 s | 128k | 2024-07-23 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 13 | 40.7±4 | $0.675 | 92 | 1.76 s | 128k | 2024-12-06 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 14 | 39.7±4 | $0.300 | 105 | 0.85 s | 328k | 2025-04-05 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 15 | 39.4±11 | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-10-13 | |
| 16 | 39.3±9 | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-10-13 | |
| 17 | 38.6±3 | $1.18 | – | – | 8k | 2024-04-18 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 18 | 36.9±5 | – | – | – | 128k | 2024-09-24 | 2026-10-19 | |
| 19 | 36.5±6 | $0.350 | 23 | 1.29 s | 128k | 2024-09-24 | 2026-10-19 | |
| 20 | 36.5±6 | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-10-13 | |
| 21 | 36.1±4 | $0.048 | 136 | 0.94 s | 128k | 2024-07-23 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 22 | 36.0±3 | – | – | – | 4k | 2023-07-18 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 23 | 35.8±2 | $0.122 | 149 | 0.35 s | 131k | 2024-09-24 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 24 | 35.1±3 | $0.073 | – | – | 8k | 2024-04-18 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 25 | 34.3±3 | – | – | – | 4k | 2023-07-18 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 26 | 33.8±5 | $0.100 | – | – | 4k | 2023-07-18 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 27 | 32.4±3 | $0.071 | 127 | 0.23 s | 128k | 2024-09-24 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-10-22 | |
| 29 | – | – | – | – | – | 2023-02-24 | 2026-10-22 | |
| 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-09-01 | |
| 31 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-09-01 | |
| 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-10-22 | |
| 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-09-01 | |
| 34 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 35 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2024-09-25 · stale | |
| 36 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2026-10-13 | |
| 37 | – | – | – | – | 2k | 2023-02-24 | 2023-02-24 · stale | |
| 38 | – | $0.612 | – | – | 16k | – | – | |
| 39 | – | $1.23 | – | – | 16k | – | – | |
| 40 | – | – | – | – | – | 2023-07-18 | – | |
| 41 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 42 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 43 | – | – | – | – | – | 2023-02-24 | – | |
| 44 | – | – | – | – | – | 2023-02-24 | – | |
| 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 46 | – | – | – | – | – | 2024-04-20 | – | |
| 47 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 48 | – | – | – | – | – | 2022-05-11 | – | |
| 49 | – | – | – | – | – | 2022-05-11 | – | |
| 50 | – | – | – | – | – | 2022-05-02 | – | |
| 51 | – | – | – | – | – | 2022-05-03 | – | |
| 52 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 53 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Latest news
- Introducing Muse: The World’s First Personal AI Agent Built for EveryoneFacebook · 8 Sept 2026
- Introducing Muse Spark Open, The Most Capable US Open‑Weight Model to DateMeta AI · 15 Oct 2026
- Apple and Meta team up to make Muse AI model run on Mac computersCNBC · 15 Oct 2026
- Meta is paying to peek at how you use their latest AI modelTechCrunch · 3 Sept 2026
- Meta Unveils New Series of Advanced A.I. ModelsThe New York Times · 12 Oct 2026
- Meta releases Muse Spark Open, a new ‘open-weight’ AI modelThe Guardian · 15 Oct 2026
- Meta unveils new frontier-class AI models to compete with OpenAI, AnthropicAxios · 12 Oct 2026
- Meta and Apple Bring Muse Spark Open AI Model to Mac StudioMacRumors · 15 Oct 2026