Model comparison

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct vs Llama 2-34B

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#258); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct IBM

32.4

Rank #258 Confirmed

Llama 2-34B Meta

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Unranked

Summary

  • Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct and Llama 2-34B specifications
Granite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
ProviderIBMMeta
Noometry Index32.4—
Released—2023-07-18
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1310

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 34.5 (#233), Llama 2-34B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Coding1186—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 24.1 (#120), Llama 2-34B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard27.1%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 22.1 (#207), Llama 2-34B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts1145—
BIG-Bench Hard—44.1%
Epoch Capabilities Index—105.2
PIQA—81.9%
WinoGrande—76.7%

Math Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 33.0 (#209), Llama 2-34B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Math1152—
GSM8K—42.2%

Knowledge Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 31.1 (#220), Llama 2-34B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Expert1142—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—54.5%
BoolQ—83.7%
MMLU—62.6%
OpenBookQA—58.2%
TriviaQA—84.6%

Multilingual Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 30.9 (#260), Llama 2-34B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Non-English1099—
LMArena Chinese1145—
LMArena Russian1092—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 58.6 (#259), Llama 2-34B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Instruction Following1131—

Long Context Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.2 (#241), Llama 2-34B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Longer Query1162—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.5 (#266), Llama 2-34B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGranite 3.1 8b InstructLlama 2-34B
LMArena Text1150—
LMArena Creative Writing1129—
LMArena Multi-Turn1108—

Frequently asked questions

Is Granite 3.1 8b Instruct better than Llama 2-34B?

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#258); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Granite 3.1 8b Instruct and Llama 2-34B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has 13 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-34B has 10.

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