Model comparison

Gemma 2 27B vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 27B Google

29.4

Rank #312 Confirmed

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct NVIDIA

35.9

Rank #223 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 27B scores higher in 3 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads 34.3 to 10.7.

Side by side

Gemma 2 27B and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct specifications
Gemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
ProviderGoogleNVIDIA
Noometry Index29.435.9
Released2024-06-242024-06-14
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window8K—
Max output2K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.65—
Output $ / M tokens$0.65—
Results tracked3417

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Category by category

Coding Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemma 2 27B: 34.1 (#246), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Coding12111209
BigCodeBench Instruct42.8%—
LiveBench Coding36%—
BigCodeBench Complete52.5%—

Reasoning Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemma 2 27B: 15.3 (#315), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts11981202
LiveBench Reasoning28.1%—
DTBench48%—
LiveBench Data Analysis47.9%—
LMCA7.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index122.08—
LiveBench38.2%—

Math Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemma 2 27B: 10.7 (#311), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Math12121216
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.4%—
LiveBench Math26.5%—
MATH Level 527.9%—

Knowledge Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemma 2 27B: 19.0 (#280), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Expert11721171
GPQA Diamond36.5%—
Confabulations27.1%—
MMLU75.7%—

Multilingual Too close to call

Gemma 2 27B: 38.6 (#226), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Non-English12171206
LMArena Chinese12211214
LMArena French12471197
LMArena German12091192
LMArena Japanese11751128
LMArena Korean11741148
LMArena Russian12341219
LMArena Spanish12281195

Instruction Following Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads

Gemma 2 27B: 60.5 (#249), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following12061203
LiveBench Instruction Following58.1%—

Long Context Too close to call

Gemma 2 27B: 37.3 (#218), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query12311225

Writing & Preference Gemma 2 27B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 44.2 (#225), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BNemotron 4 340b Instruct
LMArena Text12311225
LMArena Creative Writing12411203
LMArena Multi-Turn12241214
LiveBench Language32.6%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 27B better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 2 27B or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.2 versus 34.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 27B and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 27B has 34 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.

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