Model comparison
Gemma 3 27B vs Wizardlm 70b
Wizardlm 70b is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.0 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
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- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 3 27B scores higher in 3 categories and Wizardlm 70b in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemma 3 27B leads 52.5 to 34.8.
Side by side
| Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Microsoft | |
| Noometry Index | 30.8 | 33.0 |
| Released | 2025-03-11 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 131K | — |
| Max output | 8K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.08 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.16 | — |
| Results tracked | 43 | 12 |
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Category by category
Coding Wizardlm 70b leads
Gemma 3 27B: 22.5 (#334), Wizardlm 70b: 31.4 (#285)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1322 | 1081 |
| Aider Polyglot | 4.9% | — |
| SciCode | 21.2% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 39.9% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemma 3 27B: 25.1 (#110), Wizardlm 70b: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 29.5% | — |
Reasoning Wizardlm 70b leads
Gemma 3 27B: 16.7 (#301), Wizardlm 70b: 20.7 (#234)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1340 | 1079 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 40.4% | — |
| CritPt | 0% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 0% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 43.8% | — |
| DTBench | 52.5% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 51.5% | — |
| LMCA | 12.3% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 130.04 | — |
| LiveBench | 50% | — |
Math Wizardlm 70b leads
Gemma 3 27B: 25.9 (#265), Wizardlm 70b: 32.2 (#218)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1312 | 1116 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 22.5% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 55.4% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 74% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemma 3 27B: 25.5 (#261), Wizardlm 70b: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 47.7% | — |
| Confabulations | 40.3% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 7.4% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1304 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemma 3 27B: 32.6 (#100), Wizardlm 70b: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1164 | — |
| GeoBench | 52% | — |
Multilingual Gemma 3 27B leads
Gemma 3 27B: 46.9 (#155), Wizardlm 70b: 29.6 (#265)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1334 | 1078 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1346 | 1052 |
| LMArena German | 1362 | 1083 |
| LMArena Russian | 1349 | 1155 |
| LMArena French | 1368 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1287 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1308 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1349 | — |
Instruction Following Gemma 3 27B leads
Gemma 3 27B: 70.6 (#160), Wizardlm 70b: 56.3 (#273)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1321 | 1093 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 74.9% | — |
Long Context Wizardlm 70b leads
Gemma 3 27B: 27.6 (#293), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#263)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1333 | 1097 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 33.3% | — |
Writing & Preference Gemma 3 27B leads
Gemma 3 27B: 52.5 (#168), Wizardlm 70b: 34.8 (#269)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3 27B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1358 | 1120 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1346 | 1149 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1345 | 1108 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | 79.9% | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1266 | — |
| LiveBench Language | 34.6% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 3 27B better than Wizardlm 70b?
Wizardlm 70b is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.0 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 3 27B or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?
Wizardlm 70b scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.4 versus 22.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 3 27B and Wizardlm 70b share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3 27B has 43 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.