Model comparison

Gemma 1.1 2b IT vs Llama 13b

Gemma 1.1 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 8 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 1.1 2b IT Google

29.3

Rank #313 Confirmed

Llama 13b Meta

24.4

Rank #348 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 8 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 2b IT scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 13b in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads 49.9 to 36.7.

Side by side

Gemma 1.1 2b IT and Llama 13b specifications
Gemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
ProviderGoogleMeta
Noometry Index29.324.4
Released—2023-02-24
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked1621

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.1 (#299), Llama 13b: 21.4 (#337)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Coding1034683
HumanEval+17.7%—
MBPP+23.3%—

Reasoning Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 19.1 (#270), Llama 13b: 14.0 (#329)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Hard Prompts1005728
BIG-Bench Hard—37.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—100.58
HellaSwag—79.2%
LAMBADA—75.2%
PIQA—80.1%
WinoGrande—73%

Math Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.8 (#232), Llama 13b: 26.7 (#256)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Math1047838
GSM8K—20.6%

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 26.5 (#258), Llama 13b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Expert970—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—52.7%
BoolQ—78.7%
MMLU—47.7%
OpenBookQA—56.4%
TriviaQA—77.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: —, Llama 13b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
ScienceQA—43.3%

Multilingual Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 24.6 (#289), Llama 13b: 16.6 (#297)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Non-English988819
LMArena Chinese1012—
LMArena German944—
LMArena Korean899—
LMArena Russian990—

Instruction Following Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 49.9 (#299), Llama 13b: 36.7 (#305)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Instruction Following992781

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.6 (#286), Llama 13b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Longer Query1003—

Writing & Preference Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads

Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 25.1 (#306), Llama 13b: 13.8 (#312)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 2b ITLlama 13b
LMArena Text1022834
LMArena Creative Writing998794
LMArena Multi-Turn959753

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 1.1 2b IT better than Llama 13b?

Gemma 1.1 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 1.1 2b IT or Llama 13b better for coding?

Gemma 1.1 2b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.1 versus 21.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 2b IT and Llama 13b share?

8 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 2b IT has 16 scored results on Noometry and Llama 13b has 21.

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