Model comparison

Dolly 2.0-12b vs Gemma 3 1B

Dolly 2.0-12b is the stronger model overall, scoring 25.5 to 21.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Dolly 2.0-12b Databricks

25.5

Rank #342 Confirmed

Gemma 3 1B Google

21.1

Rank #353 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Dolly 2.0-12b leads 27.3 to 10.2.

Side by side

Dolly 2.0-12b and Gemma 3 1B specifications
Dolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
ProviderDatabricksGoogle
Noometry Index25.521.1
Released2023-04-112025-03-12
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked174

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.4 (#332), Gemma 3 1B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
LMArena Coding776—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Gemma 3 1B: 13.7 (#152)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—7.2%

Reasoning Gemma 3 1B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#316), Gemma 3 1B: 19.2 (#264)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
Chess Puzzles—0%
LMArena Hard Prompts804—
Epoch Capabilities Index89.67—
HellaSwag70.8%—
PIQA75.4%—
WinoGrande61.8%—

Math Dolly 2.0-12b leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 27.3 (#251), Gemma 3 1B: 10.2 (#316)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—1.1%
LMArena Math871—

Knowledge Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Gemma 3 1B: 7.0 (#314)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
GPQA Diamond—19.9%
ARC (AI2) Challenge39.6%—
BoolQ56.3%—
MMLU26.2%—
OpenBookQA39.2%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#296), Gemma 3 1B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
LMArena Non-English836—
LMArena Chinese836—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.7 (#304), Gemma 3 1B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
LMArena Instruction Following814—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.2 (#311), Gemma 3 1B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bGemma 3 1B
LMArena Text851—
LMArena Creative Writing864—
LMArena Multi-Turn740—

Frequently asked questions

Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Gemma 3 1B?

Dolly 2.0-12b is the stronger model overall, scoring 25.5 to 21.1 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Gemma 3 1B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 3 1B has 4.

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