Model comparison

Gemma 2B vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2B Google

29.6

Rank #307 Confirmed

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 xAI

37.7

Rank #198 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2B scores higher in 0 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 47.3 to 24.0.
  • Gemma 2B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemma 2B and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 specifications
Gemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
ProviderGooglexAI
Noometry Index29.637.7
Released2024-02-212024-08-13
WeightsOpenProprietary
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
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Results tracked2317

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Category by category

Coding Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Gemma 2B: 29.4 (#305), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Coding10101269
HumanEval+20.7%—
MBPP+34.1%—

Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Gemma 2B: 18.8 (#275), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Hard Prompts9891255
BIG-Bench Hard35.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index94.2—
HellaSwag71.4%—
PIQA77.3%—
WinoGrande65.4%—

Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Gemma 2B: 30.0 (#239), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Math10091265
GSM8K17.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemma 2B: —, Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Expert—1238
ARC (AI2) Challenge42.1%—
BoolQ69.4%—
MMLU42.3%—
TriviaQA53.2%—

Multilingual Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Gemma 2B: 23.0 (#294), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Non-English9581257
LMArena Chinese9861262
LMArena Russian9371261
LMArena French—1286
LMArena German—1273
LMArena Japanese—1213
LMArena Korean—1195
LMArena Spanish—1279

Instruction Following Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Gemma 2B: 48.5 (#302), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Instruction Following9701245

Long Context Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Gemma 2B: 29.9 (#291), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Longer Query9811266

Writing & Preference Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Gemma 2B: 24.0 (#308), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2BGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Text10021281
LMArena Creative Writing9871242
LMArena Multi-Turn9451265

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2B better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 2B or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 29.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2B and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2B has 23 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.

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