Model comparison

Command R vs Llama 2-13B

Command R is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Command R Cohere

31.4

Rank #272 Confirmed

Llama 2-13B Meta

29.6

Rank #309 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 2-13B in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Command R leads 35.7 to 26.5.

Side by side

Command R and Llama 2-13B specifications
Command RLlama 2-13B
ProviderCohereMeta
Noometry Index31.429.6
Released2024-08-302023-07-18
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window128K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.15—
Output $ / M tokens$0.60—
Results tracked2932

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Category by category

Coding Llama 2-13B leads

Command R: 29.3 (#306), Llama 2-13B: 30.9 (#291)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Coding11691062
BigCodeBench Instruct37.1%—
LiveBench Coding17.9%—
BigCodeBench Complete45.2%—

Reasoning Command R leads

Command R: 13.8 (#331), Llama 2-13B: 12.8 (#337)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Hard Prompts11641051
DTBench46.4%42.2%
Chess Puzzles—0%
LiveBench Reasoning21.9%—
LiveBench Data Analysis33.3%—
LMCA9.2%—
BIG-Bench Hard—58.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index—106.17
HellaSwag—80.7%
LAMBADA—76.5%
LiveBench27.5%—
PIQA—80.8%
WinoGrande—72.8%

Math Llama 2-13B leads

Command R: 28.0 (#246), Llama 2-13B: 31.1 (#229)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Math11551065
LiveBench Math19.4%—
GSM8K—36.9%

Knowledge Command R leads

Command R: 31.0 (#221), Llama 2-13B: 28.1 (#249)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Expert11381030
MMLU65.2%55.6%
ARC (AI2) Challenge—60.3%
BoolQ—82.4%
OpenBookQA—57%
TriviaQA—79.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

Command R: —, Llama 2-13B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
ScienceQA—55.8%

Multilingual Command R leads

Command R: 35.7 (#245), Llama 2-13B: 26.5 (#279)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Non-English11741024
LMArena Chinese11821001
LMArena French11621044
LMArena German11761009
LMArena Japanese1143894
LMArena Korean1163953
LMArena Russian11741055
LMArena Spanish11511087

Instruction Following Command R leads

Command R: 58.1 (#261), Llama 2-13B: 53.3 (#287)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Instruction Following11671045
LiveBench Instruction Following55.6%—

Long Context Command R leads

Command R: 36.3 (#231), Llama 2-13B: 32.3 (#269)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Longer Query11981064

Writing & Preference Command R leads

Command R: 38.2 (#254), Llama 2-13B: 29.8 (#289)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Text11871084
LMArena Creative Writing11701047
LMArena Multi-Turn11631050
LiveBench Language16.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Command R better than Llama 2-13B?

Command R is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.4 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Command R or Llama 2-13B better for coding?

Llama 2-13B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.9 versus 29.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Command R and Llama 2-13B share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R has 29 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-13B has 32.

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