Model comparison

Dolly 2.0-12b vs Llama 2-13B

Llama 2-13B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.1 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Dolly 2.0-12b Databricks

24.9

Rank #339 Confirmed

Llama 2-13B Meta

29.1

Rank #304 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Dolly 2.0-12b scores higher in 1 category and Llama 2-13B in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Llama 2-13B leads 30.0 to 15.3.

Side by side

Dolly 2.0-12b and Llama 2-13B specifications
Dolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
ProviderDatabricksMeta
Noometry Index24.929.1
Released2023-04-112023-07-18
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
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Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1732

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Category by category

Coding Llama 2-13B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.0 (#327), Llama 2-13B: 30.4 (#287)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
LMArena Coding7761062

Reasoning Dolly 2.0-12b leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 14.6 (#315), Llama 2-13B: 12.3 (#333)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
LMArena Hard Prompts8041051
Epoch Capabilities Index88.94105.8
HellaSwag70.8%80.7%
PIQA75.4%80.8%
WinoGrande61.8%72.8%
Chess Puzzles—0%
DTBench—42.2%
BIG-Bench Hard—58.2%
LAMBADA—76.5%

Math Llama 2-13B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 25.0 (#250), Llama 2-13B: 28.7 (#226)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
LMArena Math8711065
GSM8K—36.9%

Knowledge Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Llama 2-13B: 27.5 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
ARC (AI2) Challenge39.6%60.3%
BoolQ56.3%82.4%
MMLU26.2%55.6%
OpenBookQA39.2%57%
LMArena Expert—1030
TriviaQA—79.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Llama 2-13B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
ScienceQA—55.8%

Multilingual Llama 2-13B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#291), Llama 2-13B: 26.7 (#274)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
LMArena Non-English8361024
LMArena Chinese8361001
LMArena French—1043
LMArena German—1009
LMArena Japanese—894
LMArena Korean—953
LMArena Russian—1055
LMArena Spanish—1086

Instruction Following Llama 2-13B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.9 (#299), Llama 2-13B: 53.5 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
LMArena Instruction Following8141046

Long Context Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Llama 2-13B: 32.3 (#264)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
LMArena Longer Query—1064

Writing & Preference Llama 2-13B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#306), Llama 2-13B: 30.0 (#284)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-13B
LMArena Text8511085
LMArena Creative Writing8641047
LMArena Multi-Turn7401050

Frequently asked questions

Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Llama 2-13B?

Llama 2-13B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.1 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Dolly 2.0-12b or Llama 2-13B better for coding?

Llama 2-13B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.4 versus 23.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Llama 2-13B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-13B has 32.

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