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Llama 4 Maverick vs gpt-oss-safeguard-20b
Live dataset updated 9/19/2026, 11:04:59 PM UTC
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|---|---|---|
| ModelCap position | #163 | #164 |
| Index score | 27.7 | 27.0 |
| Evidence | Measured3 public benchmark observations across 3 boards | Inheritedfinetune of openai/gpt-oss-20b · fp4 (100%) |
| Input / 1M | $0.188 | $0.075 |
| Output / 1M | $0.652 | $0.30 |
| Pricing status | fresh | fresh |
| Context | 1M | 131K |
| Providers | 5 | 1 |
| Weight access | Gated access | Open weights |
Decision facts
- Llama 4 Maverick is #163; gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is #164 on the same current language board.
- Index scores are 27.7 for Llama 4 Maverick and 27.0 for gpt-oss-safeguard-20b. Their published uncertainty intervals overlap, so the rank difference alone does not establish a reliable capability advantage for your workload.
- Evidence differs: Llama 4 Maverick is Measured; gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is Inherited.
- Listed output price per 1M tokens is $0.65 for Llama 4 Maverick and $0.30 for gpt-oss-safeguard-20b. For 1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each (2M input + 0.5M output), the listed-rate estimate is $0.70 for Llama 4 Maverick versus $0.30 for gpt-oss-safeguard-20b. gpt-oss-safeguard-20b costs 57.2% less in this scenario. This excludes caching, batch discounts, prompt-length tiers, tool charges and retries; verify the selected endpoint before budgeting.
- Published context is 1,048,576 tokens for Llama 4 Maverick and 131,072 for gpt-oss-safeguard-20b.
- Weight access differs: Llama 4 Maverick is gated; gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is open.
- ModelCap currently lists 5 providers for Llama 4 Maverick and 1 for gpt-oss-safeguard-20b.
These are separate published fields, not a synthetic winner. ModelCap does not collapse price, access, context, and capability evidence into a hidden recommendation score.
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