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Gemma 1.1 2b IT
Gemma 1.1 2b IT by Google ranks 313th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 29.3. Its strongest category is math, where it ranks 232nd.
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Specifications
- Noometry rank
- #313 of 354
- Index score
- 29.3
- Evidence
- Confirmed 16 results
- Provider
Google
- Released
- Unknown
- Weights
- Open weights
- Reasoning
- Unknown
- Context window
- —
- Max output
- —
- Input price
- Not listed
- Output price
- Not listed
- Blended price
- Not listed
- Output speed
- Not measured
- Value
- Not ranked
- Knowledge cutoff
- Unknown
Category scores
Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.
- Coding 30.1
- Reasoning 19.1
- Math 30.8
- Knowledge 26.5
- Multilingual 24.6
- Instruction Following 49.9
- Long Context 30.6
- Writing & Preference 25.1
| Category | Score | Rank | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 30.1 | #299 | 1 |
| Reasoning | 19.1 | #270 | 1 |
| Math | 30.8 | #232 | 1 |
| Knowledge | 26.5 | #258 | 1 |
| Multilingual | 24.6 | #289 | 1 |
| Instruction Following | 49.9 | #299 | 1 |
| Long Context | 30.6 | #286 | 1 |
| Writing & Preference | 25.1 | #306 | 3 |
Strengths and weaknesses
Categories where Gemma 1.1 2b IT places highest and lowest among the models ranked in each, with its score against that category's median.
Strongest categories
Weakest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing & Preference | 25.1 | −28.7 | #306 of 312, top 99% |
| Instruction Following | 49.9 | −21.4 | #299 of 305, top 99% |
| Multilingual | 24.6 | −22.8 | #289 of 297, top 98% |
Closest competitors
The models ranked just above and below Gemma 1.1 2b IT. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.
| Model | Rank | Score | Blended $/M | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 2-13B | #309 | 29.6 | — | — | Compare |
| Claude 3 Opus | #310 | 29.5 | — | — | Compare |
| DBRX | #311 | 29.4 | — | — | Compare |
| Gemma 2 27B | #312 | 29.4 | $0.65 | — | Compare |
| Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct | #314 | 29.3 | — | — | Compare |
| Claude 3.5 Haiku | #315 | 29.2 | — | — | Compare |
| GPT-4 | #316 | 29.1 | $37.50 | — | Compare |
| Llama 2-7B | #317 | 29.1 | — | — | Compare |
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Benchmark results
Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.
Coding
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1034 | #286 of 294, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| HumanEval+ | 17.7% | #45 of 45, top 100% | EvalPlus | ||
| MBPP+ | 23.3% | #38 of 38, top 100% | EvalPlus |
Reasoning
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1005 | #291 of 297, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Math
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1047 | #278 of 285, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Knowledge
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 970 | #273 of 273, top 100% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Multilingual
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 988 | #289 of 297, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Chinese | 1012 | #276 of 285, top 97% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena German | 944 | #230 of 231, top 100% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Korean | 899 | #210 of 213, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Russian | 990 | #278 of 283, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Instruction Following
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 992 | #293 of 298, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Long Context
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1003 | #286 of 291, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Writing & Preference
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1022 | #293 of 297, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 998 | #289 of 295, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 959 | #292 of 295, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Compare Gemma 1.1 2b IT
- Gemma 1.1 2b IT vs Gemma 2 27B
- Gemma 1.1 2b IT vs Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
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- Gemma 1.1 2b IT vs Claude 3 Opus
- Gemma 1.1 2b IT vs GPT-4
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Frequently asked questions
How good is Gemma 1.1 2b IT?
Gemma 1.1 2b IT by Google ranks 313th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 29.3. Its strongest category is math, where it ranks 232nd.
Is Gemma 1.1 2b IT open source?
Yes. Gemma 1.1 2b IT's weights are downloadable; check the license for commercial terms.
What are Gemma 1.1 2b IT's strengths and weaknesses?
Relative to other ranked models, Gemma 1.1 2b IT places best in math, reasoning, knowledge and lowest in writing & preference, instruction following, multilingual.
What is Gemma 1.1 2b IT best at?
Its best category is math, where it ranks 232nd on Noometry.