Model comparison
StarCoder 2 3B vs StarCoder 2 7B
Neither StarCoder 2 3B nor StarCoder 2 7B has enough public benchmark results to be ranked yet; the rows below show what has been published.
Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.
NVIDIASummary
- They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. StarCoder 2 3B scores higher in 0 categories and StarCoder 2 7B in 1 category; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 21.4% for StarCoder 2 3B and 27.7% for StarCoder 2 7B.
Side by side
| StarCoder 2 3B | StarCoder 2 7B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 36.3 | 37.0 |
| Released | 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-20 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 7 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding StarCoder 2 7B leads
StarCoder 2 3B: 33.5, StarCoder 2 7B: 34.8
| Benchmark | StarCoder 2 3B | StarCoder 2 7B |
|---|---|---|
| BigCodeBench Complete | 21.4% | 27.7% |
| HumanEval+ | 27.4% | 29.9% |
Reasoning Not comparable
StarCoder 2 3B: —, StarCoder 2 7B: —
| Benchmark | StarCoder 2 3B | StarCoder 2 7B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 88.76 | 93.56 |
| WinoGrande | 57.1% | 57.1% |
Math Not comparable
StarCoder 2 3B: —, StarCoder 2 7B: —
| Benchmark | StarCoder 2 3B | StarCoder 2 7B |
|---|---|---|
| GSM8K | 21.6% | 32.7% |
Knowledge Not comparable
StarCoder 2 3B: —, StarCoder 2 7B: —
| Benchmark | StarCoder 2 3B | StarCoder 2 7B |
|---|---|---|
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 34.2% | 38.7% |
| MMLU | 36.6% | 38.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Is StarCoder 2 3B better than StarCoder 2 7B?
Neither StarCoder 2 3B nor StarCoder 2 7B has enough public benchmark results to be ranked yet; the rows below show what has been published.
Is StarCoder 2 3B or StarCoder 2 7B better for coding?
StarCoder 2 7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.8 versus 33.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do StarCoder 2 3B and StarCoder 2 7B share?
7 benchmarks have published results for both models. StarCoder 2 3B has 7 scored results on Noometry and StarCoder 2 7B has 7.