Model comparison
Codellama 34b Instruct vs Command R
Codellama 34b Instruct and Command R score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.8 vs 31.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 34b Instruct scores higher in 2 categories and Command R in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in multilingual, where Command R leads 35.7 to 25.8.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 37.1% for Codellama 34b Instruct and 45.2% for Command R.
Side by side
| Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Cohere |
| Noometry Index | 30.8 | 31.4 |
| Released | — | 2024-08-30 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.15 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.60 |
| Results tracked | 14 | 29 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#314), Command R: 29.3 (#306)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 29% | 37.1% |
| LMArena Coding | 1046 | 1169 |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 37.1% | 45.2% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 17.9% |
| HumanEval+ | 43.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 56.3% | — |
Reasoning Codellama 34b Instruct leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 19.6 (#255), Command R: 13.8 (#331)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1032 | 1164 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 21.9% |
| DTBench | — | 46.4% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 33.3% |
| LMCA | — | 9.2% |
| LiveBench | — | 27.5% |
Math Codellama 34b Instruct leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 31.0 (#230), Command R: 28.0 (#246)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1056 | 1155 |
| LiveBench Math | — | 19.4% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Codellama 34b Instruct: —, Command R: 31.0 (#221)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1138 |
| MMLU | — | 65.2% |
Multilingual Command R leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.8 (#284), Command R: 35.7 (#245)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1011 | 1174 |
| LMArena Chinese | 976 | 1182 |
| LMArena French | — | 1162 |
| LMArena German | — | 1176 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1143 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1163 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1174 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1151 |
Instruction Following Command R leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.2 (#291), Command R: 58.1 (#261)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1028 | 1167 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 55.6% |
Long Context Command R leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.9 (#284), Command R: 36.3 (#231)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1013 | 1198 |
Writing & Preference Command R leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.2 (#297), Command R: 38.2 (#254)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Command R |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1066 | 1187 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1032 | 1170 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1015 | 1163 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 16.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than Command R?
Codellama 34b Instruct and Command R score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.8 vs 31.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Codellama 34b Instruct or Command R better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (28.5 vs 29.3); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and Command R share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Command R has 29.