Model comparison
Gemma 2 2b IT vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 33.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 2b IT scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 47.3 to 36.5.
- Gemma 2 2b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | |
| Noometry Index | 33.1 | 37.7 |
| Released | — | 2024-08-13 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 17 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#273), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1112 | 1269 |
Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 21.4 (#224), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | 1255 |
Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.6 (#212), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1135 | 1265 |
Knowledge Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.9 (#231), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1096 | 1238 |
Multilingual Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#257), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1121 | 1257 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1132 | 1262 |
| LMArena French | 1157 | 1286 |
| LMArena German | 1114 | 1273 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1083 | 1213 |
| LMArena Korean | 1055 | 1195 |
| LMArena Russian | 1118 | 1261 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1140 | 1279 |
Instruction Following Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 57.8 (#263), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1118 | 1245 |
Long Context Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.3 (#250), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1130 | 1266 |
Writing & Preference Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.5 (#263), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1156 | 1281 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1147 | 1242 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1118 | 1265 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 2 2b IT better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 33.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 2 2b IT or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 2b IT and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 2b IT has 17 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.