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C4ai Command A 03 2025 vs Llama 2 70B Chat HF

C4ai Command A 03 2025 leads llmrun Score 79.8 to 50.4; neither fits 24 GB.

111.1B · CC BY-NC 4.0 · Mar 2025

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69.0B · Llama 2 Community · Jul 2023

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Which should you choose?

Choose C4ai Command A 03 2025 if you want…

  • Higher llmrun Score

    79.8 vs 50.4

  • Stronger at reasoning

    83.4 vs 45.3

  • Fits a Mac 64 GB

    IQ3_M · 60.3 GB; Llama 2 70B Chat HF needs 156.4 GB at its smallest quant

  • Also does function-calling

    Llama 2 70B Chat HF doesn't list it

  • Newer release

    Mar 2025 vs Jul 2023

Llama 2 70B Chat HF: no clear edge over C4ai Command A 03 2025 in the data we have.

On your hardware

Each model at its default quant (Q4_K_M / BF16), a smaller one when it must. Estimates, ±20%.

8 GB

RTX 4060 · 8 GB tier

C4ai Command A 03 2025

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 39 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

12 GB

RTX 3060 12GB · 12 GB tier

C4ai Command A 03 2025

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 39 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

16 GB

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB · 16 GB tier

C4ai Command A 03 2025

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 39 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

24 GBreference

RTX 4090 · 24 GB tier

C4ai Command A 03 2025

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 39 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

32 GB

RTX 5090 · 32 GB tier

C4ai Command A 03 2025

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 39 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

48 GB

RTX A6000 · 48 GB tier

C4ai Command A 03 2025

IQ2_M · ~12 tok/s

46.6 GB · up to 16Kfits

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

Mac 32 GB

Mac Mini M4 · Macs

C4ai Command A 03 2025

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 39 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

Mac 64 GB

Mac Studio M4 Max · Macs

C4ai Command A 03 2025

IQ3_M · ~7 tok/s

60.3 GB · up to 16Kfits

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

Mac 128 GB

Mac Studio M4 Max · Macs

C4ai Command A 03 2025

Q4_K_M · ~5 tok/s

78.7 GB · up to 32Kfits

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

Doesn't fit

smallest quant needs 156.4 GB

Reference GPU: RTX 4090. Tinted cell = the better pick on that machine (fits, more headroom, or at least 10% faster).

llmrun Score

with its 90% range · bars share one scale

Overall

C4ai Command A 03 2025

79.873–87

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

50.432–69

Reasoning

C4ai Command A 03 2025

83.474–93

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

45.321–69

C4ai Command A 03 2025 · #83 of 100 open models · #44 of 60 that fit ≤96 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF · #100 of 100 open models · #78 of 78 that fit ≤192 GB

Benchmarks

1 shared board: C4ai Command A 03 2025 leads 1, Llama 2 70B Chat HF leads 0 · Benchmarks imported Oct 2026

C4ai Command A 03 2025

61.3%#43/68 open

Lab-reportedEpoch AI · Mar 2025

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

41.6%#68/68 open

Lab-reportedEpoch AI · Jul 2023

10 more boards (other shared and single-model boards)

C4ai Command A 03 2025

1353.7#73/187 open

ArenaLMArena · Oct 2026

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

1170.7#161/187 open

ArenaLMArena · Oct 2026

Only C4ai Command A 03 2025 (2)

Only Llama 2 70B Chat HF (7)

VRAM by quantization

Memory to load the model and 2K context; below it, the total at 32K and 128K context. Lighter side in bold.

Q2_K

C4ai Command A 03 2025

51.9 GB42.1 GB file

32K 63.4 GB · 128K 100 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q3_K_S

C4ai Command A 03 2025

53.5 GB49.0 GB file

32K 64.9 GB · 128K 102 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q3_K_M

C4ai Command A 03 2025

59.6 GB54.4 GB file

32K 71.0 GB · 128K 108 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q4_0

C4ai Command A 03 2025

61.1 GB63.5 GB file

32K 72.6 GB · 128K 109 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q4_K_M

C4ai Command A 03 2025

73.3 GB67.1 GB file

32K 84.8 GB · 128K 122 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q5_K_M

C4ai Command A 03 2025

87.0 GB78.8 GB file

32K 98.5 GB · 128K 135 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q6_K

C4ai Command A 03 2025

101 GB91.1 GB file

32K 112 GB · 128K 149 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q8_0

C4ai Command A 03 2025

122 GB118.0 GB file

32K 134 GB · 128K 170 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

BF16

C4ai Command A 03 2025

244 GB222.1 GB file

32K 256 GB · 128K 293 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

152 GB~137.9 GB file

32K 162 GB · 128K 194 GB

16 more quants

IQ2_XXS

C4ai Command A 03 2025

33.6 GB30.5 GB file

32K 45.1 GB · 128K 81.8 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ2_XS

C4ai Command A 03 2025

36.7 GB33.7 GB file

32K 48.1 GB · 128K 84.9 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ2_S

C4ai Command A 03 2025

38.2 GB35.5 GB file

32K 49.7 GB · 128K 86.4 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ2_M

C4ai Command A 03 2025

41.2 GB38.4 GB file

32K 52.7 GB · 128K 89.5 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ3_XXS

C4ai Command A 03 2025

47.3 GB43.4 GB file

32K 58.8 GB · 128K 95.6 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q2_K_S

C4ai Command A 03 2025

48.9 GB39.0 GB file

32K 60.4 GB · 128K 97.1 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ3_XS

C4ai Command A 03 2025

50.4 GB46.5 GB file

32K 61.9 GB · 128K 98.6 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ3_S

C4ai Command A 03 2025

51.9 GB49.1 GB file

32K 63.4 GB · 128K 100 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ3_M

C4ai Command A 03 2025

55.0 GB50.8 GB file

32K 66.5 GB · 128K 103 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q3_K_L

C4ai Command A 03 2025

62.6 GB59.1 GB file

32K 74.1 GB · 128K 111 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ4_XS

C4ai Command A 03 2025

65.7 GB60.0 GB file

32K 77.2 GB · 128K 114 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

IQ4_NL

C4ai Command A 03 2025

68.7 GB63.4 GB file

32K 80.2 GB · 128K 117 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q4_1

C4ai Command A 03 2025

68.7 GB70.0 GB file

32K 80.2 GB · 128K 117 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q4_K_S

C4ai Command A 03 2025

68.7 GB63.8 GB file

32K 80.2 GB · 128K 117 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q4_K_L

C4ai Command A 03 2025

74.8 GB67.9 GB file

32K 86.3 GB · 128K 123 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

Q5_K_S

C4ai Command A 03 2025

84.0 GB76.8 GB file

32K 95.5 GB · 128K 132 GB

Llama 2 70B Chat HF

not listed

How to run each

Specifications

Specifications of C4ai Command A 03 2025 and Llama 2 70B Chat HF
SpecC4ai Command A 03 2025Llama 2 70B Chat HF
PublisherCohereMeta
Parameters111.1B69.0B
ModalitiesChat, Function-callingChat
LicenseCC BY-NC 4.0Llama 2 Community
ReleasedMar 2025Jul 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, C4ai Command A 03 2025 or Llama 2 70B Chat HF?

C4ai Command A 03 2025 leads llmrun Score 79.8 to 50.4; neither fits 24 GB. Choose C4ai Command A 03 2025 for higher llmrun Score and stronger at reasoning.

Can I run C4ai Command A 03 2025 or Llama 2 70B Chat HF on a 16 GB GPU?

C4ai Command A 03 2025 does not fit (smallest quant needs 39 GB); Llama 2 70B Chat HF does not fit (smallest quant needs 156.4 GB).

C4ai Command A 03 2025 vs Llama 2 70B Chat HF — VRAM & GPU Comparison | llmrun