Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 vs Meta Llama 4 Scout

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On Guardion's LLM vulnerability Benchmark, Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 is the more secure of the two: Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 scores 16.0% and Llama 4 Scout scores 30.0% on attack success rate (ASR) (lower is better).

Head-to-Head Overview

Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 is the overall winner in this comparison!

Attack Success Rate (lower is safer)

ASR for Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 vs Meta Llama 4 Scout. Green marks the safer model on each metric.

Overall (ASR)

Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1
16.0%
Llama 4 Scout
30.0%

TAP Attack Method (ASR)

Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1
28.4%
Llama 4 Scout
63.5%

Crescendo Attack Method (ASR)

Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1
19.3%
Llama 4 Scout
20.3%

Zero-Shot (ASR)

Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1
0.3%
Llama 4 Scout
6.1%

Key Highlights

  • Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 has a lower Overall (ASR).
  • Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 has a lower TAP Attack Method (ASR).
  • Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 has a lower Crescendo Attack Method (ASR).
  • Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 has a lower Zero-Shot (ASR).

Security Profile

Outward is better on every axis.

OverallTAPCrescendoZero-Shot
Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1
Llama 4 Scout
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Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1
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Meta Llama 4 Scout

Frequently asked questions

Is Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 or Meta Llama 4 Scout more secure?

On Guardion's LLM vulnerability Benchmark, Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 is the more secure of the two: Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 scores 16.0% and Llama 4 Scout scores 30.0% on attack success rate (ASR) (lower is better).

What is the attack success rate (ASR) of Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 vs Llama 4 Scout?

Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 has a 16.0% ASR and Llama 4 Scout has a 30.0% ASR — the share of adversarial prompts that succeed across zero-shot, TAP, and Crescendo attacks. Lower is safer.

How were Claude 3.5 Sonnet v1 and Llama 4 Scout tested?

Both were red-teamed with the HarmBench framework across zero-shot, TAP (Tree of Attacks with Pruning), and Crescendo multi-turn attacks, scored by Attack Success Rate.

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