Model comparison

Llama 2-70B vs Yi-1.5-34B

Yi-1.5-34B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.6 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Llama 2-70B Meta

24.4

Rank #349 Confirmed

Yi-1.5-34B 01.AI

30.6

Rank #289 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 2-70B scores higher in 0 categories and Yi-1.5-34B in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Yi-1.5-34B leads 27.5 to 8.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 3.3% for Llama 2-70B and 25.5% for Yi-1.5-34B.

Side by side

Llama 2-70B and Yi-1.5-34B specifications
Llama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
ProviderMeta01.AI
Noometry Index24.430.6
Released2023-07-182024-05-13
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked3521

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Category by category

Coding Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 31.4 (#286), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.4 (#272)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Coding10791169
BigCodeBench Instruct—33.9%
BigCodeBench Complete—43.8%

Reasoning Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 14.4 (#325), Yi-1.5-34B: 22.5 (#191)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Hard Prompts10731160
DTBench41.6%—
BIG-Bench Hard64.9%—
CommonsenseQA 2.050%—
Epoch Capabilities Index113.79—
ForecastBench51.4—
HellaSwag85.3%—
LAMBADA78.9%—
PIQA82.8%—
WinoGrande80.2%—

Math Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 8.1 (#326), Yi-1.5-34B: 27.5 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Math10911182
MATH Level 53.3%25.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250%—
GSM8K69.6%—

Knowledge Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 7.4 (#310), Yi-1.5-34B: 14.8 (#295)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
GPQA Diamond26.3%32%
LMArena Expert10391144
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.3%—
BoolQ88.6%—
MMLU69.9%—
OpenBookQA60.2%—
TriviaQA87.6%—

Multilingual Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 27.7 (#274), Yi-1.5-34B: 32.3 (#256)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Non-English10451121
LMArena Chinese9951213
LMArena French10901156
LMArena German10411111
LMArena Japanese9271021
LMArena Korean9641005
LMArena Russian10831091
LMArena Spanish11431121

Instruction Following Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 54.9 (#278), Yi-1.5-34B: 59.2 (#257)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Instruction Following10711139

Long Context Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#270), Yi-1.5-34B: 34.6 (#248)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Longer Query10621143

Writing & Preference Yi-1.5-34B leads

Llama 2-70B: 32.3 (#279), Yi-1.5-34B: 37.4 (#257)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-70BYi-1.5-34B
LMArena Text11151173
LMArena Creative Writing10751135
LMArena Multi-Turn10881153

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 2-70B better than Yi-1.5-34B?

Yi-1.5-34B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.6 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 2-70B or Yi-1.5-34B better for coding?

Yi-1.5-34B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.4 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 2-70B and Yi-1.5-34B share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-70B has 35 scored results on Noometry and Yi-1.5-34B has 21.

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