Model comparison

Llama 2-7B vs Sonar

Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 28.6 on the Noometry Index.

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Llama 2-7B Meta

28.6

Rank #315 Confirmed

Sonar Perplexity

37.8

Rank #184 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Sonar leads 52.6 to 28.1.
  • Llama 2-7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 2-7B and Sonar specifications
Llama 2-7BSonar
ProviderMetaPerplexity
Noometry Index28.637.8
Released2023-07-182024-01-01
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$1
Output $ / M tokens—$1
Results tracked297

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Category by category

Coding Sonar leads

Llama 2-7B: 28.7 (#302), Sonar: 35.1 (#217)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
LiveBench Coding—35.1%
LMArena Coding1002—

Reasoning Sonar leads

Llama 2-7B: 15.1 (#309), Sonar: 20.3 (#221)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
Chess Puzzles0%—
LiveBench Reasoning—46.3%
LMArena Hard Prompts1009—
LiveBench Data Analysis—37.9%
BIG-Bench Hard39.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index98.54—
HellaSwag77.2%—
LAMBADA73.3%—
LiveBench—46.9%
PIQA78.8%—
WinoGrande69.2%—

Math Sonar leads

Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#231), Sonar: 31.3 (#197)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
LiveBench Math—41.6%
LMArena Math1042—
GSM8K16.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 27.7 (#243), Sonar: —

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

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: —, Sonar: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
ScienceQA43.1%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 23.9 (#288), Sonar: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
LMArena Non-English973—
LMArena Chinese973—
LMArena French969—
LMArena German978—
LMArena Russian995—
LMArena Spanish1007—

Instruction Following Sonar leads

Llama 2-7B: 51.0 (#293), Sonar: 71.5 (#146)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
LiveBench Instruction Following—76.2%
LMArena Instruction Following1006—

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#282), Sonar: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
LMArena Longer Query999—

Writing & Preference Sonar leads

Llama 2-7B: 28.1 (#293), Sonar: 52.6 (#166)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BSonar
LMArena Text1053—
LMArena Creative Writing1033—
LMArena Multi-Turn1029—
LiveBench Language—44.1%

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 2-7B better than Sonar?

Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 28.6 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 2-7B or Sonar better for coding?

Sonar scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.1 versus 28.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 2-7B and Sonar share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-7B has 29 scored results on Noometry and Sonar has 7.

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