Model comparison

DBRX vs Gemma 2B

DBRX and Gemma 2B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.4 vs 29.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.4

Rank #311 Confirmed

Gemma 2B Google

29.6

Rank #307 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 6 categories and Gemma 2B in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where DBRX leads 33.6 to 24.0.

Side by side

DBRX and Gemma 2B specifications
DBRXGemma 2B
ProviderDatabricksGoogle
Noometry Index29.429.6
Released2024-03-272024-02-21
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2123

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Category by category

Coding DBRX leads

DBRX: 32.9 (#266), Gemma 2B: 29.4 (#305)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
LMArena Coding11321010
HumanEval+70.1%20.7%
MBPP+55.8%34.1%

Reasoning DBRX leads

DBRX: 21.4 (#222), Gemma 2B: 18.8 (#275)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
LMArena Hard Prompts1113989
BIG-Bench Hard—35.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index—94.2
HellaSwag—71.4%
PIQA—77.3%
WinoGrande—65.4%

Math Gemma 2B leads

DBRX: 24.3 (#269), Gemma 2B: 30.0 (#239)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
LMArena Math11451009
MATH Level 511.7%—
GSM8K—17.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

DBRX: 14.9 (#294), Gemma 2B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
GPQA Diamond32.9%—
LMArena Expert1076—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—42.1%
BoolQ—69.4%
MMLU—42.3%
TriviaQA—53.2%

Multilingual DBRX leads

DBRX: 29.3 (#268), Gemma 2B: 23.0 (#294)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
LMArena Non-English1071958
LMArena Chinese1068986
LMArena Russian1078937
LMArena French1096—
LMArena German1057—
LMArena Japanese990—
LMArena Korean993—
LMArena Spanish1064—

Instruction Following DBRX leads

DBRX: 57.5 (#270), Gemma 2B: 48.5 (#302)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
LMArena Instruction Following1112970

Long Context DBRX leads

DBRX: 33.7 (#258), Gemma 2B: 29.9 (#291)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
LMArena Longer Query1112981

Writing & Preference DBRX leads

DBRX: 33.6 (#275), Gemma 2B: 24.0 (#308)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGemma 2B
LMArena Text11191002
LMArena Creative Writing1104987
LMArena Multi-Turn1111945

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than Gemma 2B?

DBRX and Gemma 2B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.4 vs 29.6), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is DBRX or Gemma 2B better for coding?

DBRX scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.9 versus 29.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and Gemma 2B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 2B has 23.

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