Model comparison

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT vs Yi-34B

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.5 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT Google

43.5

Rank #92 Confirmed

Yi-34B 01.AI

27.8

Rank #329 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 4 26B A4B IT scores higher in 8 categories and Yi-34B in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads 45.7 to 7.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 73.2% for Gemma 4 26B A4B IT and 14.7% for Yi-34B.

Side by side

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT and Yi-34B specifications
Gemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
ProviderGoogle01.AI
Noometry Index43.527.8
Released2026-04-022023-11-02
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output33K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.0675—
Output $ / M tokens$0.23—
Results tracked2823

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 39.0 (#164), Yi-34B: 32.3 (#274)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Coding14471112
LMArena WebDev1359—
SciCode40%—
WeirdML35.2%—
ALE-Bench927.17—

Reasoning Too close to call

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 21.8 (#213), Yi-34B: 21.2 (#226)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts14391104
Epoch Capabilities Index141.85117.39
CritPt0%—
Chess Puzzles6%—
DTBench74.9%—
LMCA29.7%—
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%

Math Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 47.6 (#67), Yi-34B: 21.6 (#282)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Math14701114
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202582.2%—
MATH Level 5—5.1%
GSM8K—76%

Knowledge Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 45.7 (#85), Yi-34B: 7.5 (#309)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
GPQA Diamond73.2%14.7%
LMArena Expert14471061
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.2%—
MMLU—76.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 40.6 (#46), Yi-34B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Vision1260—

Multilingual Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 53.1 (#71), Yi-34B: 29.7 (#264)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Non-English14211079
LMArena Chinese14951176
LMArena French14601081
LMArena Russian14341050
LMArena Spanish14171070
LMArena German—1042
LMArena Japanese—993
LMArena Korean—959

Instruction Following Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 74.8 (#82), Yi-34B: 56.2 (#274)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Instruction Following14201091

Long Context Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 43.6 (#91), Yi-34B: 33.2 (#264)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Longer Query14281094

Writing & Preference Gemma 4 26B A4B IT leads

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT: 58.6 (#115), Yi-34B: 34.1 (#273)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 26B A4B ITYi-34B
LMArena Text14341129
LMArena Creative Writing14021108
LMArena Multi-Turn14411113
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1305—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 4 26B A4B IT better than Yi-34B?

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.5 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 4 26B A4B IT or Yi-34B better for coding?

Gemma 4 26B A4B IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.0 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 4 26B A4B IT and Yi-34B share?

16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 4 26B A4B IT has 28 scored results on Noometry and Yi-34B has 23.

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