# Palm 2 vs Yi 6B

> Palm 2 has enough public results to be ranked (#296); Yi 6B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/palm-2-vs-yi-6b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- Yi 6B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 29.4 | — |
| Rank | 296 | — |
| Context | — | — |
| Input $/M | — | — |
| Output $/M | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Palm 2: 28.5 (#306)
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 995 | — |

## Reasoning

- Palm 2: 18.2 (#270)
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1005 | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 47.2% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 104.37 |
| HellaSwag | — | 74.4% |
| WinoGrande | — | 71.3% |

## Math

- Palm 2: 28.4 (#229)
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1049 | — |
| GSM8K | — | 44.9% |

## Knowledge

- Palm 2: —
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 50.3% |
| MMLU | — | 64% |

## Multilingual

- Palm 2: 21.1 (#290)
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 916 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 887 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Palm 2: 51.3 (#291)
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1010 | — |

## Long Context

- Palm 2: 30.7 (#280)
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1010 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Palm 2: 25.7 (#299)
- Yi 6B: —

| Benchmark | Palm 2 | Yi 6B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1027 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 991 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 994 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Palm 2 better than Yi 6B?

Palm 2 has enough public results to be ranked (#296); Yi 6B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Palm 2 and Yi 6B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Palm 2 has 10 scored results on Noometry and Yi 6B has 7.