Model comparison
Dolly 2.0-12b vs Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.2 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Databricks
GoogleSummary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Dolly 2.0-12b scores higher in 1 category and Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads 48.7 to 15.2.
- Dolly 2.0-12b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | |
| Noometry Index | 25.5 | 33.2 |
| Released | 2023-04-11 | 2024-05-14 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 17 | 42 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.4 (#332), Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 34.4 (#236)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 776 | 1261 |
| WeirdML | — | 24.9% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 43.5% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 55.1% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 75.6% |
| MBPP+ | — | 67.5% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.6 (#102)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| BALROG | — | 14.6% |
Reasoning Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#316), Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 21.7 (#215)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 804 | 1257 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 89.67 | 129.36 |
| PIQA | 75.4% | 87.5% |
| DTBench | — | 53.8% |
| ForecastBench | — | 53.9 |
| HellaSwag | 70.8% | — |
| WinoGrande | 61.8% | — |
Math Dolly 2.0-12b leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 27.3 (#251), Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 22.1 (#281)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 871 | 1269 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 16.3% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 30.4% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 61.9% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 0% |
| GSM8K | — | 82.4% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#260)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| BoolQ | 56.3% | 85.8% |
| MMLU | 26.2% | 77.9% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 47.3% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 67.8% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 43.7% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1233 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 39.6% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 39.2% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 36.0 (#81)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1141 |
| Video-MME | — | 70.3% |
| GeoBench | — | 76% |
Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#296), Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 42.9 (#189)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 836 | 1278 |
| LMArena Chinese | 836 | 1295 |
| LMArena French | — | 1258 |
| LMArena German | — | 1262 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1252 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1221 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1288 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1243 |
Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.7 (#304), Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 66.8 (#205)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 814 | 1258 |
| IFEval | — | 83.1% |
Long Context Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#187)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1284 |
Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.2 (#311), Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.7 (#196)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 851 | 1287 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 864 | 1285 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 740 | 1253 |
| WildBench | — | 79.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)?
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.2 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is Dolly 2.0-12b or Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better for coding?
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.4 versus 23.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42.