# DBRX vs ERNIE 5.1

> ERNIE 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/dbrx-vs-ernie-5-1
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 17

## Summary

- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 0 categories and ERNIE 5.1 in 8 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where ERNIE 5.1 leads 65.3 to 33.7.
- DBRX has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | Baidu |
| Noometry Index | 29.0 | 43.1 |
| Rank | 307 | 87 |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |

## Coding

- DBRX: 32.3 (#262)
- ERNIE 5.1: 43.4 (#78)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1132 | 1488 |
| HumanEval+ | 70.1% | — |
| MBPP+ | 55.8% | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- DBRX: —
- ERNIE 5.1: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Search | — | 1227 |

## Reasoning

- DBRX: 20.5 (#218)
- ERNIE 5.1: 20.9 (#209)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | 1481 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 23.4% |

## Math

- DBRX: 22.3 (#265)
- ERNIE 5.1: 37.5 (#96)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1145 | 1481 |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | — |

## Knowledge

- DBRX: 14.9 (#289)
- ERNIE 5.1: 41.2 (#103)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1076 | 1491 |
| GPQA Diamond | 32.9% | — |

## Multilingual

- DBRX: 29.4 (#263)
- ERNIE 5.1: 55.7 (#28)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1071 | 1455 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1068 | 1507 |
| LMArena French | 1095 | 1486 |
| LMArena German | 1057 | 1470 |
| LMArena Japanese | 990 | 1422 |
| LMArena Korean | 993 | 1428 |
| LMArena Russian | 1078 | 1459 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1064 | 1472 |

## Instruction Following

- DBRX: 57.7 (#265)
- ERNIE 5.1: 76.9 (#35)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1112 | 1460 |

## Long Context

- DBRX: 33.7 (#253)
- ERNIE 5.1: 44.7 (#56)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1112 | 1462 |

## Writing & Preference

- DBRX: 33.7 (#271)
- ERNIE 5.1: 65.3 (#50)

| Benchmark | DBRX | ERNIE 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1119 | 1468 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1104 | 1440 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1111 | 1471 |

## FAQ

### Is DBRX better than ERNIE 5.1?

ERNIE 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

### Is DBRX or ERNIE 5.1 better for coding?

ERNIE 5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.4 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do DBRX and ERNIE 5.1 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and ERNIE 5.1 has 19.