Model comparison

Llama 2-7B vs Olmo 7b Instruct

Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Llama 2-7B Meta

29.1

Rank #317 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 2-7B scores higher in 3 categories and Olmo 7b Instruct in 3 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Olmo 7b Instruct leads 18.8 to 15.7.

Side by side

Llama 2-7B and Olmo 7b Instruct specifications
Llama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
ProviderMetaAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index29.130.3
Released2023-07-18—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2910

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Llama 2-7B: 29.2 (#307), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Coding10021016

Reasoning Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Llama 2-7B: 15.7 (#312), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts1009993
Chess Puzzles0%—
BIG-Bench Hard39.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index99.06—
HellaSwag77.2%—
LAMBADA73.3%—
PIQA78.8%—
WinoGrande69.2%—

Math Too close to call

Llama 2-7B: 30.7 (#233), Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Math10421018
GSM8K16.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#248), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Expert1036—
ARC (AI2) Challenge45.9%—
BoolQ77.9%—
MMLU45.8%—
OpenBookQA58.6%—
TriviaQA73.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: —, Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
ScienceQA43.1%—

Multilingual Too close to call

Llama 2-7B: 23.8 (#293), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Non-English973977
LMArena Chinese9731014
LMArena Russian995947
LMArena French970—
LMArena German978—
LMArena Spanish1007—

Instruction Following Llama 2-7B leads

Llama 2-7B: 50.8 (#298), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1006978

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#287), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query999—

Writing & Preference Llama 2-7B leads

Llama 2-7B: 28.0 (#298), Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Text10531032
LMArena Creative Writing1033990
LMArena Multi-Turn10291007

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 2-7B better than Olmo 7b Instruct?

Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 2-7B or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (29.2 vs 29.6); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Llama 2-7B and Olmo 7b Instruct share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-7B has 29 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.

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