Model comparison

Falcon 2 11B vs Llama 3.1-405B

Llama 3.1-405B has enough public results to be ranked (#279); Falcon 2 11B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both.

Side by side

Falcon 2 11B and Llama 3.1-405B specifications
Falcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteMeta
Noometry Index—30.4
Released2024-05-092024-07-23
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked542

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 32.7 (#257)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
WeirdML—21.4%
LMArena Coding—1291

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 20.9 (#131)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
TheAgentCompany—7.4%
Cybench—7.5%

Reasoning Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 16.4 (#293)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
Epoch Capabilities Index109.25128.76
HellaSwag82.9%89.2%
WinoGrande78.3%89.2%
SimpleBench—23%
Kagi LLM Benchmark—45%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1270
DTBench—61.4%
BIG-Bench Hard—82.9%
ForecastBench—59.9
PIQA—85.9%

Math Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 17.3 (#283)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—9.7%
Omni-MATH—24.9%
LMArena Math—1281
MATH Level 5—49.8%
GSM8K53.8%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 30.4 (#221)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
MMLU58.4%84.5%
GPQA Diamond—50.9%
MMLU-Pro—72.3%
Confabulations—17.6%
GPQA (HELM)—52.2%
LMArena Expert—1243
ARC (AI2) Challenge—95.3%
TriviaQA—82.7%

Multilingual Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 40.9 (#209)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
LMArena Non-English—1248
LMArena Chinese—1242
LMArena French—1278
LMArena German—1252
LMArena Japanese—1208
LMArena Korean—1184
LMArena Russian—1265
LMArena Spanish—1259

Instruction Following Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 66.1 (#209)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
IFEval—81.1%
LMArena Instruction Following—1259

Long Context Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 38.4 (#192)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
LMArena Longer Query—1266

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Falcon 2 11B: —, Llama 3.1-405B: 39.1 (#246)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon 2 11BLlama 3.1-405B
LMArena Text—1284
LMArena Creative Writing—1262
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—870
WildBench—78.3%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1297

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon 2 11B better than Llama 3.1-405B?

Llama 3.1-405B has enough public results to be ranked (#279); Falcon 2 11B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Falcon 2 11B and Llama 3.1-405B share?

4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon 2 11B has 5 scored results on Noometry and Llama 3.1-405B has 42.

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