Model comparison
Dolly 2.0-12b vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.
DatabricksSummary
- They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. Dolly 2.0-12b scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 6 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 47.3 to 15.2.
- Dolly 2.0-12b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | xAI |
| Noometry Index | 25.5 | 37.7 |
| Released | 2023-04-11 | 2024-08-13 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 17 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.4 (#332), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 776 | 1269 |
Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#316), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 804 | 1255 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 89.67 | — |
| HellaSwag | 70.8% | — |
| PIQA | 75.4% | — |
| WinoGrande | 61.8% | — |
Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 27.3 (#251), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 871 | 1265 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1238 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 39.6% | — |
| BoolQ | 56.3% | — |
| MMLU | 26.2% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 39.2% | — |
Multilingual Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#296), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 836 | 1257 |
| LMArena Chinese | 836 | 1262 |
| LMArena French | — | 1286 |
| LMArena German | — | 1273 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1213 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1195 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1261 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1279 |
Instruction Following Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.7 (#304), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 814 | 1245 |
Long Context Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1266 |
Writing & Preference Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.2 (#311), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 851 | 1281 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 864 | 1242 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 740 | 1265 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.
Is Dolly 2.0-12b or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 23.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?
9 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.