Model comparison

Gemma 2 9B vs Yi-Large

Gemma 2 9B has enough public results to be ranked (#341); Yi-Large does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 9B Google

25.9

Rank #341 Confirmed

Yi-Large 01.AI

38.1

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 9B scores higher in 0 categories and Yi-Large in 1 category; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Yi-Large leads 36.7 to 29.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 40.6% for Gemma 2 9B and 47.2% for Yi-Large.
  • Gemma 2 9B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 2 9B and Yi-Large specifications
Gemma 2 9BYi-Large
ProviderGoogle01.AI
Noometry Index25.938.1
Released2024-06-242024-05-13
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked353

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Category by category

Coding Yi-Large leads

Gemma 2 9B: 29.4 (#304), Yi-Large: 36.7 (#203)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
BigCodeBench Instruct34.7%37.7%
BigCodeBench Complete40.6%47.2%
LiveBench Coding22.5%—
LMArena Coding1173—

Reasoning Not comparable

Gemma 2 9B: 15.9 (#309), Yi-Large: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
LiveBench Reasoning15.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1171—
LiveBench Data Analysis36.4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index119.83—
LiveBench28.7%—
PIQA83.7%—

Math Not comparable

Gemma 2 9B: 9.9 (#318), Yi-Large: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.6%—
LiveBench Math19.8%—
LMArena Math1183—
MATH Level 521%—
GSM8K84.9%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemma 2 9B: 9.7 (#305), Yi-Large: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
MMLU72.1%79.3%
GPQA Diamond27.5%—
LMArena Expert1147—
BoolQ85.7%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Gemma 2 9B: 36.6 (#238), Yi-Large: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
LMArena Non-English1188—
LMArena Chinese1185—
LMArena French1190—
LMArena German1186—
LMArena Japanese1144—
LMArena Korean1137—
LMArena Russian1200—
LMArena Spanish1200—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Gemma 2 9B: 57.6 (#269), Yi-Large: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
LiveBench Instruction Following52.6%—
LMArena Instruction Following1178—

Long Context Not comparable

Gemma 2 9B: 36.3 (#233), Yi-Large: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
LMArena Longer Query1197—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Gemma 2 9B: 32.1 (#281), Yi-Large: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 9BYi-Large
LMArena Text1207—
LMArena Creative Writing1206—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing841—
LMArena Multi-Turn1193—
LiveBench Language25.5%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 9B better than Yi-Large?

Gemma 2 9B has enough public results to be ranked (#341); Yi-Large does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is Gemma 2 9B or Yi-Large better for coding?

Yi-Large scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.7 versus 29.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 9B and Yi-Large share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 9B has 35 scored results on Noometry and Yi-Large has 3.

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