Model comparison

Gemma 1.1 7b IT vs Mercury 2.5

Gemma 1.1 7b IT has enough public results to be ranked (#275); Mercury 2.5 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 1.1 7b IT Google

30.7

Rank #275 Confirmed

Mercury 2.5 Inception

30.2

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads 29.5 to 22.4.
  • Gemma 1.1 7b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 1.1 7b IT and Mercury 2.5 specifications
Gemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
ProviderGoogleInception
Noometry Index30.730.2
Released—2026-09-08
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—260K
Max output—66K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.04
Output $ / M tokens—$0.15
Results tracked192

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 31.0 (#279), Mercury 2.5: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
LMArena Coding1084—
ALE-Bench—301.65
HumanEval+35.4%—
MBPP+45%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 19.6 (#235), Mercury 2.5: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
LMArena Hard Prompts1071—

Math Gemma 1.1 7b IT leads

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 29.5 (#217), Mercury 2.5: 22.4

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
ProofBench—3%
LMArena Math1107—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 27.8 (#242), Mercury 2.5: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
LMArena Expert1039—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 28.3 (#268), Mercury 2.5: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
LMArena Non-English1052—
LMArena Chinese1060—
LMArena French1064—
LMArena German1054—
LMArena Japanese971—
LMArena Korean988—
LMArena Russian1046—
LMArena Spanish1049—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 54.3 (#278), Mercury 2.5: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
LMArena Instruction Following1057—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 32.0 (#267), Mercury 2.5: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
LMArena Longer Query1056—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 1.1 7b IT: 30.6 (#283), Mercury 2.5: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 1.1 7b ITMercury 2.5
LMArena Text1094—
LMArena Creative Writing1059—
LMArena Multi-Turn1040—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 1.1 7b IT better than Mercury 2.5?

Gemma 1.1 7b IT has enough public results to be ranked (#275); Mercury 2.5 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 7b IT and Mercury 2.5 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 7b IT has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mercury 2.5 has 2.

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