Model comparison

DBRX vs StarCoder 2 15B

DBRX has enough public results to be ranked (#307); StarCoder 2 15B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.0

Rank #307 Confirmed

StarCoder 2 15B NVIDIA

37.5

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 0 categories and StarCoder 2 15B in 1 category; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where StarCoder 2 15B leads 36.0 to 32.3.

Side by side

DBRX and StarCoder 2 15B specifications
DBRXStarCoder 2 15B
ProviderDatabricksNVIDIA
Noometry Index29.037.5
Released2024-03-272024-02-20
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked217

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Category by category

Coding StarCoder 2 15B leads

DBRX: 32.3 (#262), StarCoder 2 15B: 36.0

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
HumanEval+70.1%37.8%
LMArena Coding1132—
BigCodeBench Complete—38.4%
MBPP+55.8%—

Reasoning Not comparable

DBRX: 20.5 (#218), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Hard Prompts1113—
Epoch Capabilities Index—104.61
WinoGrande—64.3%

Math Not comparable

DBRX: 22.3 (#265), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Math1145—
MATH Level 511.7%—
GSM8K—57.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

DBRX: 14.9 (#289), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
GPQA Diamond32.9%—
LMArena Expert1076—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—47.2%
MMLU—64.1%

Multilingual Not comparable

DBRX: 29.4 (#263), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Non-English1071—
LMArena Chinese1068—
LMArena French1095—
LMArena German1057—
LMArena Japanese990—
LMArena Korean993—
LMArena Russian1078—
LMArena Spanish1064—

Instruction Following Not comparable

DBRX: 57.7 (#265), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Instruction Following1112—

Long Context Not comparable

DBRX: 33.7 (#253), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Longer Query1112—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

DBRX: 33.7 (#271), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Text1119—
LMArena Creative Writing1104—
LMArena Multi-Turn1111—

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than StarCoder 2 15B?

DBRX has enough public results to be ranked (#307); StarCoder 2 15B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is DBRX or StarCoder 2 15B better for coding?

StarCoder 2 15B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.0 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and StarCoder 2 15B share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and StarCoder 2 15B has 7.

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