Model comparison
Claude 3 Sonnet vs Gemma 1.1 7b IT
Gemma 1.1 7b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Sonnet scores higher in 5 categories and Gemma 1.1 7b IT in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads 29.5 to 10.0.
- Gemma 1.1 7b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | |
| Noometry Index | 28.8 | 30.7 |
| Released | 2024-02-29 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 30 | 19 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 29.2 (#296), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.0 (#279)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1223 | 1084 |
| HumanEval+ | 64% | 35.4% |
| MBPP+ | 69.3% | 45% |
| WeirdML | 10.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 42.7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 53.8% | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
Claude 3 Sonnet: 19.7 (#232), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 19.6 (#235)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1197 | 1071 |
| DTBench | 53.6% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.69 | — |
| WinoGrande | 75.1% | — |
Math Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 10.0 (#305), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 29.5 (#217)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1213 | 1107 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 18.2% | — |
Knowledge Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 21.1 (#271), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 27.8 (#242)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1173 | 1039 |
| GPQA Diamond | 40.6% | — |
| MMLU | 75.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 24.7 (#120), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 984 | — |
Multilingual Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 38.0 (#229), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#268)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1205 | 1052 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1188 | 1060 |
| LMArena French | 1228 | 1064 |
| LMArena German | 1204 | 1054 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1131 | 971 |
| LMArena Korean | 1128 | 988 |
| LMArena Russian | 1227 | 1046 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1204 | 1049 |
Instruction Following Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 63.1 (#230), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.3 (#278)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1200 | 1057 |
Long Context Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 36.7 (#223), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#267)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1211 | 1056 |
Writing & Preference Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 42.3 (#233), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.6 (#283)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Gemma 1.1 7b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1218 | 1094 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1186 | 1059 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1227 | 1040 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Sonnet better than Gemma 1.1 7b IT?
Gemma 1.1 7b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 28.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3 Sonnet or Gemma 1.1 7b IT better for coding?
Gemma 1.1 7b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.0 versus 29.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Sonnet and Gemma 1.1 7b IT share?
19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Sonnet has 30 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19.