Model comparison

Gemma 1.1 7b IT vs Granite 4.0 H Small

Granite 4.0 H Small is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.5 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

31.3

Rank #277 Confirmed

Granite 4.0 H Small IBM

36.5

Rank #214 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 7b IT scores higher in 1 category and Granite 4.0 H Small in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Granite 4.0 H Small leads 68.7 to 54.0.

Side by side

Gemma 1.1 7b IT and Granite 4.0 H Small specifications
Gemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
ProviderGoogleIBM
Noometry Index31.336.5
Released——
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
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Results tracked1919

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Category by category

Coding Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.5 (#284), Granite 4.0 H Small: 36.4 (#209)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Coding10841249
HumanEval+35.4%—
MBPP+45%—

Reasoning Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 20.5 (#238), Granite 4.0 H Small: 24.4 (#163)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Hard Prompts10711240

Math Too close to call

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#220), Granite 4.0 H Small: 31.4 (#223)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Math11071247
Omni-MATH—29.6%

Knowledge Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#247), Granite 4.0 H Small: 32.0 (#215)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Expert10391251
MMLU-Pro—56.9%
Vectara Hallucination Rate—5.2%
GPQA (HELM)—38.3%

Multilingual Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.1 (#273), Granite 4.0 H Small: 38.6 (#228)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Non-English10521216
LMArena Chinese10611249
LMArena Russian10461201
LMArena Spanish10491258
LMArena French1065—
LMArena German1054—
LMArena Japanese971—
LMArena Korean988—

Instruction Following Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.0 (#283), Granite 4.0 H Small: 68.7 (#183)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Instruction Following10571222
IFEval—89%

Long Context Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.1 (#272), Granite 4.0 H Small: 37.7 (#213)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Longer Query10561242

Writing & Preference Granite 4.0 H Small leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.4 (#288), Granite 4.0 H Small: 43.8 (#227)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITGranite 4.0 H Small
LMArena Text10941241
LMArena Creative Writing10601211
LMArena Multi-Turn10401242
WildBench—73.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT better than Granite 4.0 H Small?

Granite 4.0 H Small is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.5 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT or Granite 4.0 H Small better for coding?

Granite 4.0 H Small scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.4 versus 31.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 7b IT and Granite 4.0 H Small share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19 scored results on Noometry and Granite 4.0 H Small has 19.

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