Model comparison
Falcon-40B vs Gemma 3 27B
Gemma 3 27B has enough public results to be ranked (#277); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation Institute
GoogleSummary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.
Side by side
| Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | |
| Noometry Index | — | 30.5 |
| Released | 2023-03-15 | 2025-03-11 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.08 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.16 |
| Results tracked | 12 | 43 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 22.1 (#329)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Aider Polyglot | — | 4.9% |
| SciCode | — | 21.2% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 39.9% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1322 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 24.9 (#105)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 29.5% |
Reasoning Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 16.3 (#297)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 104.04 | 130.04 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 40.4% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 43.8% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1340 |
| DTBench | — | 52.5% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 51.5% |
| LMCA | — | 12.3% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 37.1% | — |
| HellaSwag | 85.3% | — |
| LAMBADA | 77.3% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 50% |
| PIQA | 83% | — |
| WinoGrande | 76.9% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 24.4 (#261)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 22.5% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 55.4% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1312 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 74% |
| GSM8K | 33.8% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 25.4 (#256)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 47.7% |
| Confabulations | — | 40.3% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.4% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1303 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 61.9% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.1% | — |
| MMLU | 56.9% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 56.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 79.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 32.0 (#94)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1165 |
| GeoBench | — | 52% |
Multilingual Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 47.0 (#150)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1334 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1347 |
| LMArena French | — | 1368 |
| LMArena German | — | 1362 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1287 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1308 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1349 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1348 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 70.8 (#155)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 74.9% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1321 |
Long Context Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 27.6 (#288)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 33.3% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1333 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Gemma 3 27B: 52.7 (#161)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Gemma 3 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1358 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1346 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 79.9% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1266 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1344 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 34.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-40B better than Gemma 3 27B?
Gemma 3 27B has enough public results to be ranked (#277); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Gemma 3 27B share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 3 27B has 43.