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Palm 2
Palm 2 by Google ranks 298th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 30.0. Its strongest category is math, where it ranks 231st.
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Specifications
- Noometry rank
- #298 of 354
- Index score
- 30.0
- Evidence
- Confirmed 10 results
- Provider
Google- Released
- Unknown
- Weights
- Unknown
- 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 29.0
- Reasoning 19.1
- Math 30.8
- Multilingual 20.9
- Instruction Following 51.0
- Long Context 30.8
- Writing & Preference 25.6
| Category | Score | Rank | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 29.0 | #311 | 1 |
| Reasoning | 19.1 | #271 | 1 |
| Math | 30.8 | #231 | 1 |
| Multilingual | 20.9 | #295 | 1 |
| Instruction Following | 51.0 | #296 | 1 |
| Long Context | 30.8 | #285 | 1 |
| Writing & Preference | 25.6 | #304 | 3 |
Strengths and weaknesses
Categories where Palm 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multilingual | 20.9 | −26.5 | #295 of 297, top 100% |
| Writing & Preference | 25.6 | −28.2 | #304 of 312, top 98% |
| Instruction Following | 51.0 | −20.2 | #296 of 305, top 98% |
Closest competitors
The models ranked just above and below Palm 2. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.
| Model | Rank | Score | Blended $/M | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Nova Micro | #294 | 30.4 | $0.0613 | — | Compare |
| Olmo 7b Instruct | #295 | 30.3 | — | — | Compare |
| Magistral Small | #296 | 30.2 | $0.75 | 0 | Compare |
| Qwen2.5 32B Instruct | #297 | 30.1 | $1.22 | — | Compare |
| Gemma 7B | #299 | 30.0 | — | — | Compare |
| Qwen2-72B | #300 | 30.0 | — | — | Compare |
| Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | #301 | 29.9 | — | — | Compare |
| Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct | #302 | 29.9 | $4.20 | 43 | 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 | 994 | #292 of 294, top 100% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Reasoning
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1005 | #292 of 297, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Math
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1049 | #277 of 285, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Multilingual
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 916 | #295 of 297, top 100% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Chinese | 887 | #284 of 285, top 100% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Instruction Following
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1010 | #291 of 298, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Long Context
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1010 | #285 of 291, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Writing & Preference
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1027 | #292 of 297, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 991 | #290 of 295, top 99% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 994 | #288 of 295, top 98% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Compare Palm 2
- Palm 2 vs Qwen2.5 32B Instruct
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- Palm 2 vs Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
- Palm 2 vs GPT-6 Astra
- Palm 2 vs Claude Fable 5.1
- Palm 2 vs Kimi K3
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- Palm 2 vs Qwen3.8 Max
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Frequently asked questions
How good is Palm 2?
Palm 2 by Google ranks 298th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 30.0. Its strongest category is math, where it ranks 231st.
Is Palm 2 open source?
Google has not published downloadable weights for Palm 2 that we can confirm.
What are Palm 2's strengths and weaknesses?
Relative to other ranked models, Palm 2 places best in math, reasoning, coding and lowest in multilingual, writing & preference, instruction following.
What is Palm 2 best at?
Its best category is math, where it ranks 231st on Noometry.