Model comparison

Gemma 2 2b IT vs GPT-6 Luna

GPT-6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.1 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 2b IT Google

32.5

Rank #244 Confirmed

GPT-6 Luna OpenAI

45.1

Rank #65 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 2b IT scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-6 Luna in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where GPT-6 Luna leads 54.7 to 31.8.
  • Gemma 2 2b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 2 2b IT and GPT-6 Luna specifications
Gemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
ProviderGoogleOpenAI
Noometry Index32.545.1
Released—2026-09-22
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.10
Output $ / M tokens—$0.50
Results tracked1718

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 31.8 (#268), GPT-6 Luna: 54.7 (#24)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Coding11121448
DeepSWE—66.6%
FrontierCode—42.4%
LMArena WebDev—1583

Reasoning GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 20.5 (#219), GPT-6 Luna: 31.7 (#68)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Hard Prompts11131415
NYT Connections (extended)—68.7%

Math GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 30.1 (#212), GPT-6 Luna: 35.6 (#140)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Math11351396

Knowledge GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.3 (#229), GPT-6 Luna: 40.1 (#110)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Expert10961458

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: —, GPT-6 Luna: 42.0 (#27)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
Furniture Assembly—44.2%

Multilingual GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.5 (#252), GPT-6 Luna: 51.0 (#111)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Non-English11211390
LMArena Chinese11321425
LMArena Russian11181392
LMArena Spanish11401416
LMArena French1156—
LMArena German1114—
LMArena Japanese1083—
LMArena Korean1055—

Instruction Following GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 58.1 (#258), GPT-6 Luna: 74.7 (#85)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Instruction Following11181414

Long Context GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.2 (#245), GPT-6 Luna: 43.3 (#95)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Longer Query11301417

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Luna leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.6 (#258), GPT-6 Luna: 58.4 (#115)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITGPT-6 Luna
LMArena Text11561392
LMArena Creative Writing11471357
LMArena Multi-Turn11181400

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 2b IT better than GPT-6 Luna?

GPT-6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 45.1 to 32.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 2 2b IT or GPT-6 Luna better for coding?

GPT-6 Luna scores higher on coding benchmarks: 54.7 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 2b IT and GPT-6 Luna share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 2b IT has 17 scored results on Noometry and GPT-6 Luna has 18.

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