Model comparison
Gemma 2B vs Mixtral 8x22B
Gemma 2B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.6 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.
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- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2B scores higher in 2 categories and Mixtral 8x22B in 5 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mixtral 8x22B leads 36.9 to 24.0.
Side by side
| Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 29.6 | 27.1 |
| Released | 2024-02-21 | 2024-04-17 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 64K |
| Max output | — | 64K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $2 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $6 |
| Results tracked | 23 | 34 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 2B leads
Gemma 2B: 29.4 (#305), Mixtral 8x22B: 24.2 (#329)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1010 | 1166 |
| HumanEval+ | 20.7% | 72% |
| MBPP+ | 34.1% | 64.3% |
| WeirdML | — | 3.2% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 40.6% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 50.2% |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemma 2B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 23.1 (#127)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| Cybench | — | 7.5% |
Reasoning Mixtral 8x22B leads
Gemma 2B: 18.8 (#275), Mixtral 8x22B: 19.9 (#248)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 989 | 1150 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 94.2 | 122.03 |
| DTBench | — | 55.1% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 35.2% | — |
| ForecastBench | — | 56.3 |
| HellaSwag | 71.4% | — |
| PIQA | 77.3% | — |
| WinoGrande | 65.4% | — |
Math Gemma 2B leads
Gemma 2B: 30.0 (#239), Mixtral 8x22B: 22.9 (#275)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1009 | 1184 |
| Omni-MATH | — | 16.3% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 24.2% |
| GSM8K | 17.7% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemma 2B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 15.1 (#293)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU | 42.3% | 77.8% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 34.1% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 46% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 33.4% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1113 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 42.1% | — |
| BoolQ | 69.4% | — |
| TriviaQA | 53.2% | — |
Multilingual Mixtral 8x22B leads
Gemma 2B: 23.0 (#294), Mixtral 8x22B: 32.8 (#255)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 958 | 1128 |
| LMArena Chinese | 986 | 1116 |
| LMArena Russian | 937 | 1158 |
| LMArena French | — | 1166 |
| LMArena German | — | 1141 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1037 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1057 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1151 |
Instruction Following Mixtral 8x22B leads
Gemma 2B: 48.5 (#302), Mixtral 8x22B: 57.7 (#266)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 970 | 1147 |
| IFEval | — | 72.4% |
Long Context Mixtral 8x22B leads
Gemma 2B: 29.9 (#291), Mixtral 8x22B: 34.7 (#247)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 981 | 1144 |
Writing & Preference Mixtral 8x22B leads
Gemma 2B: 24.0 (#308), Mixtral 8x22B: 36.9 (#262)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mixtral 8x22B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1002 | 1162 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 987 | 1141 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 945 | 1130 |
| WildBench | — | 71.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 2B better than Mixtral 8x22B?
Gemma 2B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.6 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 2B or Mixtral 8x22B better for coding?
Gemma 2B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.4 versus 24.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 2B and Mixtral 8x22B share?
15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2B has 23 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x22B has 34.