Model comparison

Gemma 2 9B vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.3 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 9B Google

25.9

Rank #341 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 9B scores higher in 4 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 4 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads 33.0 to 9.9.

Side by side

Gemma 2 9B and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 specifications
Gemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index25.931.3
Released2024-06-24—
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
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Results tracked3515

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Category by category

Coding Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads

Gemma 2 9B: 29.4 (#304), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Coding11731093
BigCodeBench Instruct34.7%—
LiveBench Coding22.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete40.6%—

Reasoning Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads

Gemma 2 9B: 15.9 (#309), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Hard Prompts11711087
LiveBench Reasoning15.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis36.4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index119.83—
LiveBench28.7%—
PIQA83.7%—

Math Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads

Gemma 2 9B: 9.9 (#318), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Math11831152
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.6%—
LiveBench Math19.8%—
MATH Level 521%—
GSM8K84.9%—

Knowledge Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads

Gemma 2 9B: 9.7 (#305), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Expert11471051
GPQA Diamond27.5%—
BoolQ85.7%—
MMLU72.1%—

Multilingual Gemma 2 9B leads

Gemma 2 9B: 36.6 (#238), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Non-English11881013
LMArena Chinese11851033
LMArena German11861031
LMArena Japanese1144954
LMArena Korean1137880
LMArena Russian12001019
LMArena French1190—
LMArena Spanish1200—

Instruction Following Gemma 2 9B leads

Gemma 2 9B: 57.6 (#269), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Instruction Following11781058
LiveBench Instruction Following52.6%—

Long Context Gemma 2 9B leads

Gemma 2 9B: 36.3 (#233), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Longer Query11971042

Writing & Preference Gemma 2 9B leads

Gemma 2 9B: 32.1 (#281), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Text12071080
LMArena Creative Writing12061045
LMArena Multi-Turn11931049
EQ-Bench Creative Writing841—
LiveBench Language25.5%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 9B better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.3 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 2 9B or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.8 versus 29.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 9B and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 9B has 35 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.

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