Model comparison

DBRX vs o1

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.0

Rank #307 Confirmed

o1 OpenAI

40.6

Rank #140 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 0 categories and o1 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where o1 leads 41.5 to 14.9.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 11.7% for DBRX and 94.7% for o1.
  • DBRX has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DBRX and o1 specifications
DBRXo1
ProviderDatabricksOpenAI
Noometry Index29.040.6
Released2024-03-272024-09-12
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—200K
Max output—100K
Input $ / M tokens—$15
Output $ / M tokens—$60
Results tracked2152

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Category by category

Coding o1 leads

DBRX: 32.3 (#262), o1: 45.7 (#64)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Coding11321367
HumanEval+70.1%89%
MBPP+55.8%80.2%
Aider Polyglot—61.7%
WeirdML—47.6%
LiveBench Coding—69.7%
CadEval—56%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DBRX: —, o1: 24.3 (#111)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
Cybench—10%
METR Time Horizons—51.1%

Reasoning o1 leads

DBRX: 20.5 (#218), o1: 27.5 (#103)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Hard Prompts11131372
SimpleBench—41.7%
ARC-AGI-1—30.7%
Chess Puzzles—15%
EnigmaEval—5.7%
LiveBench Reasoning—91.6%
DTBench—74.7%
LiveBench Data Analysis—65.5%
LMCA—22.3%
Epoch Capabilities Index—141.92
LiveBench—75.7%

Math o1 leads

DBRX: 22.3 (#265), o1: 34.9 (#150)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Math11451388
MATH Level 511.7%94.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—14.7%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—73.3%
LiveBench Math—80.3%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—9.3%

Knowledge o1 leads

DBRX: 14.9 (#289), o1: 41.5 (#101)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
GPQA Diamond32.9%76.8%
LMArena Expert10761362
Humanity's Last Exam—8%
SimpleQA Verified—41.1%
Confabulations—11.7%

Multimodal Not comparable

DBRX: —, o1: 33.6 (#87)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Vision—1168
GeoBench—80%
VPCT—37%
SpatialViz-Bench—41.4%

Multilingual o1 leads

DBRX: 29.4 (#263), o1: 48.8 (#137)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Non-English10711359
LMArena Chinese10681394
LMArena French10951343
LMArena German10571337
LMArena Japanese9901346
LMArena Korean9931396
LMArena Russian10781356
LMArena Spanish10641345

Instruction Following o1 leads

DBRX: 57.7 (#265), o1: 75.0 (#82)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Instruction Following11121368
LiveBench Instruction Following—81.5%

Long Context o1 leads

DBRX: 33.7 (#253), o1: 50.3 (#9)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Longer Query11121378
Fiction.LiveBench—83.3%

Writing & Preference o1 leads

DBRX: 33.7 (#271), o1: 55.8 (#139)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXo1
LMArena Text11191366
LMArena Creative Writing11041347
LMArena Multi-Turn11111368
Short-Story Creative Writing—70.2%
LiveBench Language—65.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than o1?

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.6 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is DBRX or o1 better for coding?

o1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 45.7 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and o1 share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and o1 has 52.

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