Model comparison
Olmo 7b Instruct vs Sonar
Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
PerplexitySummary
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Sonar leads 52.6 to 26.0.
- Olmo 7b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Olmo 7b Instruct | Sonar | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) | Perplexity |
| Noometry Index | 29.7 | 37.8 |
| Released | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 4K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $1 |
| Results tracked | 10 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding Sonar leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.1 (#298), Sonar: 35.1 (#217)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Coding | — | 35.1% |
| LMArena Coding | 1016 | — |
Reasoning Sonar leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.0 (#273), Sonar: 20.3 (#221)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 46.3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 993 | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 37.9% |
| LiveBench | — | 46.9% |
Math Sonar leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 27.8 (#234), Sonar: 31.3 (#197)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Math | — | 41.6% |
| LMArena Math | 1018 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.1 (#286), Sonar: —
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 977 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1013 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 946 | — |
Instruction Following Sonar leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.3 (#296), Sonar: 71.5 (#146)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 76.2% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 978 | — |
Writing & Preference Sonar leads
Olmo 7b Instruct: 26.0 (#298), Sonar: 52.6 (#166)
| Benchmark | Olmo 7b Instruct | Sonar |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1032 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 990 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1007 | — |
| LiveBench Language | — | 44.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Olmo 7b Instruct better than Sonar?
Sonar is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.8 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Olmo 7b Instruct or Sonar better for coding?
Sonar scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.1 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Olmo 7b Instruct and Sonar share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 7b Instruct has 10 scored results on Noometry and Sonar has 7.