Model comparison

Falcon 2 11B vs Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has enough public results to be ranked (#246); Falcon 2 11B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both.
  • Falcon 2 11B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Falcon 2 11B and Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) specifications
Falcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteGoogle
Noometry Index—33.2
Released2024-05-092024-05-14
WeightsOpenProprietary
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Results tracked542

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 34.4 (#236)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
WeirdML—24.9%
BigCodeBench Instruct—43.5%
LMArena Coding—1261
BigCodeBench Complete—55.1%
HumanEval+—75.6%
MBPP+—67.5%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.6 (#102)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
BALROG—14.6%

Reasoning Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 21.7 (#215)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
Epoch Capabilities Index109.56129.36
LMArena Hard Prompts—1257
DTBench—53.8%
ForecastBench—53.9
HellaSwag82.9%—
PIQA—87.5%
WinoGrande78.3%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 22.1 (#281)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
GSM8K53.8%82.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—16.3%
Omni-MATH—30.4%
LMArena Math—1269
MATH Level 5—61.9%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—0%

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#260)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
MMLU58.4%77.9%
GPQA Diamond—47.3%
MMLU-Pro—67.8%
GPQA (HELM)—43.7%
LMArena Expert—1233
BoolQ—85.8%

Multimodal Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 36.0 (#81)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
LMArena Vision—1141
Video-MME—70.3%
GeoBench—76%

Multilingual Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 42.9 (#189)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
LMArena Non-English—1278
LMArena Chinese—1295
LMArena French—1258
LMArena German—1262
LMArena Japanese—1252
LMArena Korean—1221
LMArena Russian—1288
LMArena Spanish—1243

Instruction Following Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 66.8 (#205)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
IFEval—83.1%
LMArena Instruction Following—1258

Long Context Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#187)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
LMArena Longer Query—1284

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.7 (#196)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)
LMArena Text—1287
LMArena Creative Writing—1285
WildBench—79.2%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1253

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon 2 11B better than Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)?

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has enough public results to be ranked (#246); Falcon 2 11B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Falcon 2 11B and Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon 2 11B has 5 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42.

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