# Codellama 34b Instruct vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct

> Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 30.2 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/codellama-34b-instruct-vs-olmo-2-0325-32b-instruct
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 10

## Summary

- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 34b Instruct scores higher in 1 category and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct leads 42.3 to 28.4.

## Snapshot

| | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 30.2 | 32.2 |
| Rank | 285 | 248 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.0 (#310)
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.6 (#222)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1046 | 1210 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 29% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 37.1% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 43.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 56.3% | — |

## Reasoning

- Codellama 34b Instruct: 18.8 (#250)
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 22.6 (#174)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1032 | 1208 |

## Math

- Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#227)
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 24.8 (#255)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1056 | 1208 |
| Omni-MATH | — | 16.1% |

## Knowledge

- Codellama 34b Instruct: —
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.2 (#274)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | — | 41.4% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 28.7% |

## Multilingual

- Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.9 (#279)
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.0 (#243)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1011 | 1160 |
| LMArena Chinese | 976 | 1192 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1187 |

## Instruction Following

- Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.4 (#286)
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.8 (#238)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1028 | 1186 |
| IFEval | — | 78% |

## Long Context

- Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.8 (#279)
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#229)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1014 | 1194 |

## Writing & Preference

- Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.4 (#292)
- Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.3 (#231)

| Benchmark | Codellama 34b Instruct | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1066 | 1218 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1032 | 1199 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1015 | 1221 |
| WildBench | — | 73.4% |

## FAQ

### Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?

Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 30.2 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Codellama 34b Instruct or Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct better for coding?

Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.6 versus 28.0 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.