Model comparison
Gemma 2 2b IT vs Hy3
Hy3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.2 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 Hy3 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Hy3 leads 62.2 to 36.5.
Side by side
| Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Tencent | |
| Noometry Index | 33.1 | 44.2 |
| Released | — | 2026-07-06 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.0825 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.33 |
| Results tracked | 17 | 19 |
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Category by category
Coding Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#273), Hy3: 46.8 (#63)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1112 | 1464 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1508 |
Reasoning Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 21.4 (#224), Hy3: 26.1 (#136)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | 1447 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 41.2% |
Math Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.6 (#212), Hy3: 40.1 (#93)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1135 | 1475 |
Knowledge Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.9 (#231), Hy3: 40.8 (#114)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1096 | 1460 |
Multilingual Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#257), Hy3: 53.5 (#65)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1121 | 1426 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1132 | 1493 |
| LMArena French | 1157 | 1461 |
| LMArena German | 1114 | 1439 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1083 | 1392 |
| LMArena Korean | 1055 | 1395 |
| LMArena Russian | 1118 | 1432 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1140 | 1456 |
Instruction Following Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 57.8 (#263), Hy3: 75.1 (#70)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1118 | 1426 |
Long Context Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.3 (#250), Hy3: 44.1 (#75)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1130 | 1442 |
Writing & Preference Hy3 leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.5 (#263), Hy3: 62.2 (#81)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Hy3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1156 | 1439 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1147 | 1402 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1118 | 1436 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 2 2b IT better than Hy3?
Hy3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.2 to 33.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 2 2b IT or Hy3 better for coding?
Hy3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.8 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 2b IT and Hy3 share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 2b IT has 17 scored results on Noometry and Hy3 has 19.