Model comparison

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct vs Yi-34B

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.2 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct IBM

33.2

Rank #247 Confirmed

Yi-34B 01.AI

27.8

Rank #329 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 3.1 2b Instruct scores higher in 6 categories and Yi-34B in 2 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Granite 3.1 2b Instruct leads 30.8 to 7.5.

Side by side

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct and Yi-34B specifications
Granite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
ProviderIBM01.AI
Noometry Index33.227.8
Released—2023-11-02
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1223

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Category by category

Coding Granite 3.1 2b Instruct leads

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 33.4 (#257), Yi-34B: 32.3 (#274)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Coding11491112

Reasoning Too close to call

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 22.0 (#209), Yi-34B: 21.2 (#226)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts11381104
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index—117.39

Math Granite 3.1 2b Instruct leads

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 33.1 (#206), Yi-34B: 21.6 (#282)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Math11591114
MATH Level 5—5.1%
GSM8K—76%

Knowledge Granite 3.1 2b Instruct leads

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 30.8 (#224), Yi-34B: 7.5 (#309)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Expert11311061
GPQA Diamond—14.7%
MMLU—76.3%

Multilingual Too close to call

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 29.1 (#269), Yi-34B: 29.7 (#264)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Non-English10681079
LMArena Chinese11391176
LMArena Russian10631050
LMArena French—1081
LMArena German—1042
LMArena Japanese—993
LMArena Korean—959
LMArena Spanish—1070

Instruction Following Granite 3.1 2b Instruct leads

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 57.7 (#264), Yi-34B: 56.2 (#274)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Instruction Following11161091

Long Context Granite 3.1 2b Instruct leads

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 35.0 (#244), Yi-34B: 33.2 (#264)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Longer Query11551094

Writing & Preference Too close to call

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct: 34.1 (#274), Yi-34B: 34.1 (#273)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 2b InstructYi-34B
LMArena Text11271129
LMArena Creative Writing11161108
LMArena Multi-Turn10991113

Frequently asked questions

Is Granite 3.1 2b Instruct better than Yi-34B?

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.2 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Granite 3.1 2b Instruct or Yi-34B better for coding?

Granite 3.1 2b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.4 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Granite 3.1 2b Instruct and Yi-34B share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 3.1 2b Instruct has 12 scored results on Noometry and Yi-34B has 23.

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