Model comparison

Falcon-40B vs Llama 2-34B

Neither Falcon-40B nor Llama 2-34B has enough public benchmark results to be ranked yet; the rows below show what has been published.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both.
  • Falcon-40B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Falcon-40B and Llama 2-34B specifications
Falcon-40BLlama 2-34B
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteMeta
Noometry Index——
Released2023-03-152023-07-18
WeightsOpenProprietary
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1210

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Category by category

Reasoning Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Llama 2-34B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BLlama 2-34B
BIG-Bench Hard37.1%44.1%
Epoch Capabilities Index104.45105.2
PIQA83%81.9%
WinoGrande76.9%76.7%
HellaSwag85.3%—
LAMBADA77.3%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Llama 2-34B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BLlama 2-34B
GSM8K33.8%42.2%

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Llama 2-34B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BLlama 2-34B
ARC (AI2) Challenge61.9%54.5%
BoolQ83.1%83.7%
MMLU56.9%62.6%
OpenBookQA56.6%58.2%
TriviaQA79.9%84.6%

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon-40B better than Llama 2-34B?

Neither Falcon-40B nor Llama 2-34B has enough public benchmark results to be ranked yet; the rows below show what has been published.

How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Llama 2-34B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-34B has 10.

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