Model comparison

Claude Fable 5.1 vs Gemma 1.1 7b IT

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic

69.0

Rank #2 Confirmed

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

31.3

Rank #277 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher in 8 categories and Gemma 1.1 7b IT in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Fable 5.1 leads 89.6 to 32.0.
  • Gemma 1.1 7b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemma 1.1 7b IT specifications
Claude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
Noometry Index69.031.3
Released2026-09-01—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$10—
Output $ / M tokens$50—
Results tracked5219

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Category by category

Coding Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 74.7 (#1), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.5 (#284)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Coding15281084
FrontierCode50.9%—
CursorBench51.8%—
LMArena WebDev1744—
FrontierSWE56.3%—
SciCode63.1%—
GSO88.2%—
WeirdML92.9%—
MirrorCode73.3%—
ALE-Bench2,143—
HumanEval+—35.4%
MBPP+—45%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Fable 5.1: 50.7 (#5), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
APEX-Agents68.6%—
Remote Labor Index17.9%—
GDP.pdf29.6%—
Vending-Bench 25,422—

Reasoning Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 76.7 (#7), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 20.5 (#238)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Hard Prompts15261071
ARC-AGI-290%—
NYT Connections (extended)90%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
CritPt31.1%—
Chess Puzzles47%—
EBR-Bench57.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles58%—
DTBench97.6%—
LMCA65.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index164.7—

Math Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 89.6 (#4), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#220)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Math15251107
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)90.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 487.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench100%—
FrontierMath Erdős0%—

Knowledge Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 69.6 (#6), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#247)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Expert15351039
Humanity's Last Exam46.5%—
SimpleQA Verified70.8%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Fable 5.1: 53.9 (#4), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Vision1318—
Blueprint-Bench 241.9%—
Furniture Assembly70%—
LMArena Document1513—

Multilingual Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 59.1 (#3), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.1 (#273)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Non-English15071052
LMArena Chinese15861061
LMArena French15251065
LMArena German15001054
LMArena Japanese1543971
LMArena Korean1534988
LMArena Russian15211046
LMArena Spanish15161049

Instruction Following Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#6), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.0 (#283)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Instruction Following15171057

Long Context Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 46.7 (#20), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.1 (#272)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Longer Query15221056

Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#2), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.4 (#288)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Text15101094
LMArena Creative Writing15071060
LMArena Multi-Turn14921040
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2162—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Fable 5.1 better than Gemma 1.1 7b IT?

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Fable 5.1 or Gemma 1.1 7b IT better for coding?

Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 74.7 versus 31.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemma 1.1 7b IT share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5.1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19.

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