Model comparison

Gemma 2 27B vs Yi-1.5-34B

Yi-1.5-34B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.6 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 27B Google

29.4

Rank #312 Confirmed

Yi-1.5-34B 01.AI

30.6

Rank #289 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 27B scores higher in 6 categories and Yi-1.5-34B in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Yi-1.5-34B leads 27.5 to 10.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Instruct: 42.8% for Gemma 2 27B and 33.9% for Yi-1.5-34B.

Side by side

Gemma 2 27B and Yi-1.5-34B specifications
Gemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
ProviderGoogle01.AI
Noometry Index29.430.6
Released2024-06-242024-05-13
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window8K—
Max output2K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.65—
Output $ / M tokens$0.65—
Results tracked3421

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 2 27B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 34.1 (#246), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.4 (#272)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
BigCodeBench Instruct42.8%33.9%
LMArena Coding12111169
BigCodeBench Complete52.5%43.8%
LiveBench Coding36%—

Reasoning Yi-1.5-34B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 15.3 (#315), Yi-1.5-34B: 22.5 (#191)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts11981160
LiveBench Reasoning28.1%—
DTBench48%—
LiveBench Data Analysis47.9%—
LMCA7.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index122.08—
LiveBench38.2%—

Math Yi-1.5-34B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 10.7 (#311), Yi-1.5-34B: 27.5 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Math12121182
MATH Level 527.9%25.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.4%—
LiveBench Math26.5%—

Knowledge Gemma 2 27B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 19.0 (#280), Yi-1.5-34B: 14.8 (#295)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
GPQA Diamond36.5%32%
LMArena Expert11721144
Confabulations27.1%—
MMLU75.7%—

Multilingual Gemma 2 27B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 38.6 (#226), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.3 (#256)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Non-English12171121
LMArena Chinese12211213
LMArena French12471156
LMArena German12091111
LMArena Japanese11751021
LMArena Korean11741005
LMArena Russian12341091
LMArena Spanish12281121

Instruction Following Gemma 2 27B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 60.5 (#249), Yi-1.5-34B: 59.2 (#257)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Instruction Following12061139
LiveBench Instruction Following58.1%—

Long Context Gemma 2 27B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 37.3 (#218), Yi-1.5-34B: 34.6 (#248)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Longer Query12311143

Writing & Preference Gemma 2 27B leads

Gemma 2 27B: 44.2 (#225), Yi-1.5-34B: 37.4 (#257)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 27BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Text12311173
LMArena Creative Writing12411135
LMArena Multi-Turn12241153
LiveBench Language32.6%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 27B better than Yi-1.5-34B?

Yi-1.5-34B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.6 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 2 27B or Yi-1.5-34B better for coding?

Gemma 2 27B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.1 versus 32.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 27B and Yi-1.5-34B share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 27B has 34 scored results on Noometry and Yi-1.5-34B has 21.

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