Model comparison

Dolly 2.0-12b vs Llama 2-7B

Llama 2-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.1 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Dolly 2.0-12b Databricks

25.5

Rank #342 Confirmed

Llama 2-7B Meta

29.1

Rank #317 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Dolly 2.0-12b scores higher in 0 categories and Llama 2-7B in 6 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Llama 2-7B leads 28.0 to 15.2.

Side by side

Dolly 2.0-12b and Llama 2-7B specifications
Dolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
ProviderDatabricksMeta
Noometry Index25.529.1
Released2023-04-112023-07-18
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked1729

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Category by category

Coding Llama 2-7B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.4 (#332), Llama 2-7B: 29.2 (#307)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
LMArena Coding7761002

Reasoning Too close to call

Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#316), Llama 2-7B: 15.7 (#312)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
LMArena Hard Prompts8041009
Epoch Capabilities Index89.6799.06
HellaSwag70.8%77.2%
PIQA75.4%78.8%
WinoGrande61.8%69.2%
Chess Puzzles—0%
BIG-Bench Hard—39.2%
LAMBADA—73.3%

Math Llama 2-7B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 27.3 (#251), Llama 2-7B: 30.7 (#233)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
LMArena Math8711042
GSM8K—16.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#248)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
ARC (AI2) Challenge39.6%45.9%
BoolQ56.3%77.9%
MMLU26.2%45.8%
OpenBookQA39.2%58.6%
LMArena Expert—1036
TriviaQA—73.7%

Multimodal Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Llama 2-7B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
ScienceQA—43.1%

Multilingual Llama 2-7B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#296), Llama 2-7B: 23.8 (#293)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
LMArena Non-English836973
LMArena Chinese836973
LMArena French—970
LMArena German—978
LMArena Russian—995
LMArena Spanish—1007

Instruction Following Llama 2-7B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.7 (#304), Llama 2-7B: 50.8 (#298)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
LMArena Instruction Following8141006

Long Context Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#287)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
LMArena Longer Query—999

Writing & Preference Llama 2-7B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.2 (#311), Llama 2-7B: 28.0 (#298)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bLlama 2-7B
LMArena Text8511053
LMArena Creative Writing8641033
LMArena Multi-Turn7401029

Frequently asked questions

Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Llama 2-7B?

Llama 2-7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.1 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Dolly 2.0-12b or Llama 2-7B better for coding?

Llama 2-7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.2 versus 23.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Llama 2-7B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-7B has 29.

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