Model comparison

Codellama 70b Instruct vs Gemini 1.0 Pro

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 5 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 70b Instruct Meta

33.7

Rank #237 Confirmed

Gemini 1.0 Pro Google

27.3

Rank #332 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 5 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher in 2 categories and Gemini 1.0 Pro in 3 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Gemini 1.0 Pro leads 33.4 to 24.8.
  • Codellama 70b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Codellama 70b Instruct and Gemini 1.0 Pro specifications
Codellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
ProviderMetaGoogle
Noometry Index33.727.3
Released—2023-12-13
WeightsOpenProprietary
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Max output——
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Results tracked724

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Category by category

Coding Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 37.6 (#193), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 32.2 (#275)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
HumanEval+65.9%55.5%
BigCodeBench Instruct40.7%—
LMArena Coding—1108
BigCodeBench Complete49.6%—
MBPP+—61.4%

Reasoning Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 20.1 (#242), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 17.1 (#296)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Hard Prompts10521109
DTBench—45.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—117.04

Math Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Gemini 1.0 Pro: 9.3 (#321)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—1.1%
LMArena Math—1132
MATH Level 5—11.2%

Knowledge Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Gemini 1.0 Pro: 15.6 (#291)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
GPQA Diamond—34%
LMArena Expert—1059
MMLU—70%

Multilingual Gemini 1.0 Pro leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 24.8 (#288), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 33.4 (#252)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Non-English9921138
LMArena Chinese—1124
LMArena French—1145
LMArena German—1125
LMArena Japanese—1023
LMArena Russian—1186
LMArena Spanish—1119

Instruction Following Gemini 1.0 Pro leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 51.9 (#293), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 57.6 (#267)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Instruction Following10241114

Long Context Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Gemini 1.0 Pro: 34.3 (#249)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Longer Query—1132

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.0 Pro leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 33.4 (#277), Gemini 1.0 Pro: 36.0 (#264)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructGemini 1.0 Pro
LMArena Text10571149
LMArena Creative Writing—1131
LMArena Multi-Turn—1139

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 70b Instruct better than Gemini 1.0 Pro?

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 27.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 70b Instruct or Gemini 1.0 Pro better for coding?

Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.6 versus 32.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 70b Instruct and Gemini 1.0 Pro share?

5 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 70b Instruct has 7 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.0 Pro has 24.

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