Model comparison
Codellama 34b Instruct vs Molmo 2 8b
Molmo 2 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.
Meta
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)Summary
- They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 34b Instruct scores higher in 0 categories and Molmo 2 8b in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Molmo 2 8b leads 49.4 to 28.2.
Side by side
| Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 30.8 | 39.1 |
| Released | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 14 | 5 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#314), Molmo 2 8b: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 29% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1046 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 37.1% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 43.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 56.3% | — |
Reasoning Molmo 2 8b leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 19.6 (#255), Molmo 2 8b: 25.6 (#146)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1032 | 1287 |
Math Not comparable
Codellama 34b Instruct: 31.0 (#230), Molmo 2 8b: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1056 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Codellama 34b Instruct: —, Molmo 2 8b: 30.2 (#112)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1081 |
Multilingual Molmo 2 8b leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.8 (#284), Molmo 2 8b: 42.7 (#190)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1011 | 1276 |
| LMArena Chinese | 976 | — |
Instruction Following Molmo 2 8b leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.2 (#291), Molmo 2 8b: 67.0 (#201)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1028 | 1270 |
Long Context Not comparable
Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.9 (#284), Molmo 2 8b: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1013 | — |
Writing & Preference Molmo 2 8b leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.2 (#297), Molmo 2 8b: 49.4 (#191)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Molmo 2 8b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1066 | 1288 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1032 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1015 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than Molmo 2 8b?
Molmo 2 8b is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and Molmo 2 8b share?
4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Molmo 2 8b has 5.