Model comparison

Codellama 70b Instruct vs Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 31.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 70b Instruct Meta

33.7

Rank #237 Confirmed

Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat NVIDIA

31.8

Rank #268 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher in 3 categories and Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat in 2 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Codellama 70b Instruct leads 37.6 to 29.9.

Side by side

Codellama 70b Instruct and Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat specifications
Codellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
ProviderMetaNVIDIA
Noometry Index33.731.8
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WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked79

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Category by category

Coding Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 37.6 (#193), Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 29.9 (#300)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
BigCodeBench Instruct40.7%—
LMArena Coding—1025
BigCodeBench Complete49.6%—
HumanEval+65.9%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Codellama 70b Instruct: 20.1 (#242), Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 20.0 (#246)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
LMArena Hard Prompts10521047

Math Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 31.3 (#226)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
LMArena Math—1072

Multilingual Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 24.8 (#288), Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 28.8 (#270)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
LMArena Non-English9921063

Instruction Following Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 51.9 (#293), Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 54.2 (#279)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
LMArena Instruction Following10241060

Long Context Not comparable

Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 30.4 (#288)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
LMArena Longer Query—998

Writing & Preference Codellama 70b Instruct leads

Codellama 70b Instruct: 33.4 (#277), Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 31.6 (#283)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 70b InstructLlama2 70b Steerlm Chat
LMArena Text10571098
LMArena Creative Writing—1091
LMArena Multi-Turn—1058

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 70b Instruct better than Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat?

Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 31.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 70b Instruct or Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat better for coding?

Codellama 70b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.6 versus 29.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 70b Instruct and Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 70b Instruct has 7 scored results on Noometry and Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat has 9.

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