Model comparison
Codellama 34b Instruct vs Sonar
Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.5 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Sonar leads 52.6 to 28.2.
- Codellama 34b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Perplexity |
| Noometry Index | 30.8 | 38.5 |
| Released | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $1 |
| Results tracked | 14 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding Sonar leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#314), Sonar: 35.7 (#221)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 29% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 35.1% |
| LMArena Coding | 1046 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 37.1% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 43.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 56.3% | — |
Reasoning Sonar leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 19.6 (#255), Sonar: 21.1 (#227)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 46.3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1032 | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 37.9% |
| LiveBench | — | 46.9% |
Math Sonar leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 31.0 (#230), Sonar: 33.7 (#200)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Math | — | 41.6% |
| LMArena Math | 1056 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.8 (#284), Sonar: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1011 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 976 | — |
Instruction Following Sonar leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.2 (#291), Sonar: 71.4 (#150)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 76.2% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1028 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.9 (#284), Sonar: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1013 | — |
Writing & Preference Sonar leads
Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.2 (#297), Sonar: 52.6 (#167)
| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1066 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1032 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1015 | — |
| LiveBench Language | — | 44.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than Sonar?
Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.5 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Codellama 34b Instruct or Sonar better for coding?
Sonar scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.7 versus 28.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and Sonar share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Sonar has 7.