Model comparison
Claude 3 Sonnet vs Olmo 7b Instruct
Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)Summary
- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Sonnet scores higher in 5 categories and Olmo 7b Instruct in 1 category; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Olmo 7b Instruct leads 30.2 to 10.7.
- Olmo 7b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 29.0 | 30.3 |
| Released | 2024-02-29 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 30 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Claude 3 Sonnet: 29.6 (#302), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1223 | 1016 |
| WeirdML | 10.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 42.7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 53.8% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 64% | — |
| MBPP+ | 69.3% | — |
Reasoning Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 20.5 (#237), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1197 | 993 |
| DTBench | 53.6% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.7 | — |
| WinoGrande | 75.1% | — |
Math Olmo 7b Instruct leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 10.7 (#310), Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1213 | 1018 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 18.2% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 21.1 (#276), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 40.6% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1173 | — |
| MMLU | 75.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 25.2 (#125), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 984 | — |
Multilingual Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 37.8 (#234), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1205 | 977 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1189 | 1014 |
| LMArena Russian | 1227 | 947 |
| LMArena French | 1229 | — |
| LMArena German | 1204 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1131 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1128 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1204 | — |
Instruction Following Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 62.8 (#235), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1199 | 978 |
Long Context Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 36.7 (#228), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1211 | — |
Writing & Preference Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 42.1 (#238), Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1218 | 1032 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1186 | 990 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1227 | 1007 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Sonnet better than Olmo 7b Instruct?
Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3 Sonnet or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (29.6 vs 29.6); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Sonnet and Olmo 7b Instruct share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Sonnet has 30 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.