Model comparison

Claude 3 Sonnet vs Dolly 2.0-12b

Claude 3 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 28.8 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3 Sonnet Anthropic

28.8

Rank #311 Confirmed

Dolly 2.0-12b Databricks

24.9

Rank #339 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Sonnet scores higher in 5 categories and Dolly 2.0-12b in 1 category; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude 3 Sonnet leads 42.3 to 15.3.
  • Dolly 2.0-12b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 3 Sonnet and Dolly 2.0-12b specifications
Claude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
ProviderAnthropicDatabricks
Noometry Index28.824.9
Released2024-02-292023-04-11
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3017

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3 Sonnet leads

Claude 3 Sonnet: 29.2 (#296), Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.0 (#327)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Coding1223776
WeirdML10.2%—
BigCodeBench Instruct42.7%—
BigCodeBench Complete53.8%—
HumanEval+64%—
MBPP+69.3%—

Reasoning Claude 3 Sonnet leads

Claude 3 Sonnet: 19.7 (#232), Dolly 2.0-12b: 14.6 (#315)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Hard Prompts1197804
Epoch Capabilities Index120.6988.94
WinoGrande75.1%61.8%
DTBench53.6%—
HellaSwag—70.8%
PIQA—75.4%

Math Dolly 2.0-12b leads

Claude 3 Sonnet: 10.0 (#305), Dolly 2.0-12b: 25.0 (#250)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Math1213871
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.5%—
MATH Level 518.2%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Claude 3 Sonnet: 21.1 (#271), Dolly 2.0-12b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
MMLU75.9%26.2%
GPQA Diamond40.6%—
LMArena Expert1173—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—39.6%
BoolQ—56.3%
OpenBookQA—39.2%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3 Sonnet: 24.7 (#120), Dolly 2.0-12b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Vision984—

Multilingual Claude 3 Sonnet leads

Claude 3 Sonnet: 38.0 (#229), Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#291)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Non-English1205836
LMArena Chinese1188836
LMArena French1228—
LMArena German1204—
LMArena Japanese1131—
LMArena Korean1128—
LMArena Russian1227—
LMArena Spanish1204—

Instruction Following Claude 3 Sonnet leads

Claude 3 Sonnet: 63.1 (#230), Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.9 (#299)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Instruction Following1200814

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 3 Sonnet: 36.7 (#223), Dolly 2.0-12b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Longer Query1211—

Writing & Preference Claude 3 Sonnet leads

Claude 3 Sonnet: 42.3 (#233), Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#306)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3 SonnetDolly 2.0-12b
LMArena Text1218851
LMArena Creative Writing1186864
LMArena Multi-Turn1227740

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3 Sonnet better than Dolly 2.0-12b?

Claude 3 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 28.8 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 3 Sonnet or Dolly 2.0-12b better for coding?

Claude 3 Sonnet scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.2 versus 23.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Sonnet and Dolly 2.0-12b share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Sonnet has 30 scored results on Noometry and Dolly 2.0-12b has 17.

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