Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Gemma 1.1 7b IT

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.9 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) Google

32.9

Rank #240 Confirmed

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

30.7

Rank #275 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 6 categories and Gemma 1.1 7b IT in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads 48.9 to 30.6.
  • Gemma 1.1 7b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Gemma 1.1 7b IT specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
ProviderGoogleGoogle
Noometry Index32.930.7
Released2024-05-14—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked4219

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 33.9 (#233), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.0 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Coding12621084
HumanEval+75.6%35.4%
MBPP+67.5%45%
WeirdML24.9%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete55.1%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.3 (#97), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
BALROG14.6%—

Reasoning Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#212), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 19.6 (#235)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Hard Prompts12571071
DTBench53.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index129.37—
ForecastBench53.9—
PIQA87.5%—

Math Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 20.8 (#274), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 29.5 (#217)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Math12691107
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202516.3%—
Omni-MATH30.4%—
MATH Level 561.9%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0%—
GSM8K82.4%—

Knowledge Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#253), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 27.8 (#242)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Expert12331039
GPQA Diamond47.3%—
MMLU-Pro67.8%—
GPQA (HELM)43.7%—
BoolQ85.8%—
MMLU77.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 35.3 (#76), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Vision1141—
Video-MME70.3%—
GeoBench76%—

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 43.1 (#184), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#268)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Non-English12781052
LMArena Chinese12951060
LMArena French12571064
LMArena German12621054
LMArena Japanese1252971
LMArena Korean1220988
LMArena Russian12881046
LMArena Spanish12421049

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 67.0 (#199), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.3 (#278)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Instruction Following12581057
IFEval83.1%—

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#182), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#267)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Longer Query12841056

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.9 (#190), Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.6 (#283)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 7b IT
LMArena Text12871094
LMArena Creative Writing12851059
LMArena Multi-Turn12531040
WildBench79.2%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Gemma 1.1 7b IT?

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.9 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Gemma 1.1 7b IT better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.9 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Gemma 1.1 7b IT share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19.

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