Model comparison

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct vs Palm 2

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Palm 2 Google

30.0

Rank #298 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct scores higher in 7 categories and Palm 2 in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads 43.4 to 25.6.
  • Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct and Palm 2 specifications
Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
ProviderNVIDIAGoogle
Noometry Index35.930.0
Released——
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1210

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Category by category

Coding Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 35.6 (#222), Palm 2: 29.0 (#311)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Coding1223994

Reasoning Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 23.5 (#177), Palm 2: 19.1 (#271)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Hard Prompts12031005

Math Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 34.6 (#193), Palm 2: 30.8 (#231)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Math12301049

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 31.9 (#218), Palm 2: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Expert1167—

Multilingual Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 36.1 (#241), Palm 2: 20.9 (#295)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Non-English1181916
LMArena Chinese1180887
LMArena Russian1187—

Instruction Following Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 62.9 (#233), Palm 2: 51.0 (#296)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Instruction Following12011010

Long Context Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 36.5 (#230), Palm 2: 30.8 (#285)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Longer Query12051010

Writing & Preference Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct: 43.4 (#229), Palm 2: 25.6 (#304)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 51b InstructPalm 2
LMArena Text12281027
LMArena Creative Writing1213991
LMArena Multi-Turn1227994

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct better than Palm 2?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct or Palm 2 better for coding?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.6 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct and Palm 2 share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1 Nemotron 51b Instruct has 12 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.

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