Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) vs Gemma 1.1 2b IT

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) Google

32.1

Rank #261 Confirmed

Gemma 1.1 2b IT Google

29.3

Rank #313 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher in 6 categories and Gemma 1.1 2b IT in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads 52.4 to 25.1.
  • Gemma 1.1 2b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Gemma 1.1 2b IT specifications
Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
ProviderGoogleGoogle
Noometry Index32.129.3
Released2024-02-15—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Max output——
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Results tracked4516

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 34.2 (#241), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.1 (#299)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Coding12941034
HumanEval+79.3%17.7%
MBPP+74.6%23.3%
WeirdML22.2%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.8%—
BigCodeBench Complete57.5%—
CadEval34%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 17.9 (#145), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
TheAgentCompany3.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG21%—

Reasoning Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 12.3 (#338), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 19.1 (#270)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Hard Prompts12961005
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench27.1%—
DTBench59%—
BIG-Bench Hard89.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73—
ForecastBench58.4—

Math Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 25.8 (#266), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.8 (#232)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Math13151047
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202523.1%—
Omni-MATH36.4%—
MATH Level 570.4%—

Knowledge Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 29.4 (#239), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 26.5 (#258)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Expert1279970
GPQA Diamond57.2%—
Humanity's Last Exam4.6%—
MMLU-Pro73.7%—
Confabulations13.5%—
GPQA (HELM)53.4%—
MMLU86.9%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 36.8 (#77), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Vision1161—
Video-MME75%—

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 45.3 (#174), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 24.6 (#289)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Non-English1312988
LMArena Chinese13311012
LMArena German1286944
LMArena Korean1298899
LMArena Russian1320990
LMArena French1302—
LMArena Japanese1292—
LMArena Spanish1311—

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 68.6 (#185), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 49.9 (#299)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Instruction Following1297992
IFEval83.7%—

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 39.8 (#169), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.6 (#286)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Longer Query13081003

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024): 52.4 (#172), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 25.1 (#306)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)Gemma 1.1 2b IT
LMArena Text13191022
LMArena Creative Writing1333998
LMArena Multi-Turn1296959
WildBench81.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) better than Gemma 1.1 2b IT?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.1 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) or Gemma 1.1 2b IT better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.2 versus 30.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) and Gemma 1.1 2b IT share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024) has 45 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 1.1 2b IT has 16.

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