Model comparison
Gemma 1.1 7b IT vs Gemma 2 27B
Gemma 1.1 7b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 7b IT scores higher in 3 categories and Gemma 2 27B in 5 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads 29.5 to 10.0.
Side by side
| Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | ||
| Noometry Index | 30.7 | 29.2 |
| Released | — | 2024-06-24 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 8K |
| Max output | — | 2K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.65 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.65 |
| Results tracked | 19 | 34 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 2 27B leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.0 (#279), Gemma 2 27B: 33.5 (#243)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1084 | 1211 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 42.8% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 36% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 52.5% |
| HumanEval+ | 35.4% | — |
| MBPP+ | 45% | — |
Reasoning Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 19.6 (#235), Gemma 2 27B: 14.8 (#313)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1071 | 1199 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 28.1% |
| DTBench | — | 48% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 47.9% |
| LMCA | — | 7.1% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 122.06 |
| LiveBench | — | 38.2% |
Math Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 29.5 (#217), Gemma 2 27B: 10.0 (#306)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1107 | 1212 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 1.4% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 26.5% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 27.9% |
Knowledge Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 27.8 (#242), Gemma 2 27B: 18.9 (#275)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1039 | 1172 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 36.5% |
| Confabulations | — | 27.1% |
| MMLU | — | 75.7% |
Multilingual Gemma 2 27B leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#268), Gemma 2 27B: 38.8 (#221)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1052 | 1217 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1060 | 1221 |
| LMArena French | 1064 | 1246 |
| LMArena German | 1054 | 1209 |
| LMArena Japanese | 971 | 1175 |
| LMArena Korean | 988 | 1174 |
| LMArena Russian | 1046 | 1234 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1049 | 1228 |
Instruction Following Gemma 2 27B leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.3 (#278), Gemma 2 27B: 60.7 (#244)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1057 | 1206 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 58.1% |
Long Context Gemma 2 27B leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#267), Gemma 2 27B: 37.3 (#213)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1056 | 1231 |
Writing & Preference Gemma 2 27B leads
Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.6 (#283), Gemma 2 27B: 44.4 (#220)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 7b IT | Gemma 2 27B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1094 | 1231 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1059 | 1241 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1040 | 1224 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 32.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT better than Gemma 2 27B?
Gemma 1.1 7b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 29.2 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT or Gemma 2 27B better for coding?
Gemma 2 27B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.5 versus 31.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 7b IT and Gemma 2 27B share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 2 27B has 34.