Model comparison

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Llama 2-70B

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.0 to 24.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 xAI

37.0

Rank #196 Confirmed

Llama 2-70B Meta

24.1

Rank #343 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher in 8 categories and Llama 2-70B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 33.4 to 7.4.
  • Llama 2-70B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Llama 2-70B specifications
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
ProviderxAIMeta
Noometry Index37.024.1
Released2024-08-132023-07-18
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked1735

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Category by category

Coding Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 36.4 (#194), Llama 2-70B: 30.8 (#281)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Coding12691079

Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 23.7 (#162), Llama 2-70B: 13.7 (#324)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Hard Prompts12551073
DTBench—41.6%
BIG-Bench Hard—64.9%
CommonsenseQA 2.0—50%
Epoch Capabilities Index—113.59
ForecastBench—51.4
HellaSwag—85.3%
LAMBADA—78.9%
PIQA—82.8%
WinoGrande—80.2%

Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 32.8 (#185), Llama 2-70B: 7.5 (#320)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Math12651091
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—0%
MATH Level 5—3.3%
GSM8K—69.6%

Knowledge Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.4 (#195), Llama 2-70B: 7.4 (#305)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Expert12381039
GPQA Diamond—26.3%
ARC (AI2) Challenge—78.3%
BoolQ—88.6%
MMLU—69.9%
OpenBookQA—60.2%
TriviaQA—87.6%

Multilingual Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.6 (#203), Llama 2-70B: 27.9 (#269)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Non-English12571045
LMArena Chinese1262994
LMArena French12851089
LMArena German12731041
LMArena Japanese1213927
LMArena Korean1195964
LMArena Russian12611083
LMArena Spanish12781142

Instruction Following Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.7 (#215), Llama 2-70B: 55.1 (#273)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Instruction Following12451071

Long Context Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#191), Llama 2-70B: 32.2 (#265)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Longer Query12671062

Writing & Preference Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.5 (#207), Llama 2-70B: 32.5 (#274)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 2 Mini 2024 08 13Llama 2-70B
LMArena Text12811115
LMArena Creative Writing12421075
LMArena Multi-Turn12651088

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better than Llama 2-70B?

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.0 to 24.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 or Llama 2-70B better for coding?

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.4 versus 30.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Llama 2-70B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-70B has 35.

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