Model comparison

Claude 2.1 vs Gemma 1.1 2b IT

Gemma 1.1 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 25.2 on the Noometry Index.

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Claude 2.1 Anthropic

25.2

Rank #345 Reported

Gemma 1.1 2b IT Google

29.3

Rank #313 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads 30.8 to 10.2.
  • Gemma 1.1 2b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 2.1 and Gemma 1.1 2b IT specifications
Claude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
Noometry Index25.229.3
Released2023-11-21—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked716

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Claude 2.1: 26.2 (#327), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.1 (#299)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
WeirdML7.1%—
LMArena Coding—1034
HumanEval+—17.7%
MBPP+—23.3%

Reasoning Claude 2.1 leads

Claude 2.1: 21.4 (#221), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 19.1 (#270)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Hard Prompts—1005
DTBench51%—
Epoch Capabilities Index119.27—
ForecastBench54.2—

Math Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Claude 2.1: 10.2 (#315), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.8 (#232)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.9%—
LMArena Math—1047

Knowledge Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Claude 2.1: 15.4 (#292), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 26.5 (#258)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
GPQA Diamond33%—
LMArena Expert—970
MMLU73.5%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 24.6 (#289)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Non-English—988
LMArena Chinese—1012
LMArena German—944
LMArena Korean—899
LMArena Russian—990

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 49.9 (#299)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Instruction Following—992

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.6 (#286)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Longer Query—1003

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 25.1 (#306)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Text—1022
LMArena Creative Writing—998
LMArena Multi-Turn—959

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 2.1 better than Gemma 1.1 2b IT?

Gemma 1.1 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 25.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 2.1 or Gemma 1.1 2b IT better for coding?

Gemma 1.1 2b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.1 versus 26.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 2.1 and Gemma 1.1 2b IT share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 2.1 has 7 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 1.1 2b IT has 16.

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