Model comparison
Claude 2 vs Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.7 to 24.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.
GoogleSummary
- They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 2 scores higher in 2 categories and Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B in 1 category; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads 13.3 to 8.7.
Side by side
| Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | |
| Noometry Index | 24.7 | 29.7 |
| Released | 2023-07-11 | 2024-10-03 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 8 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Claude 2: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 34.9 (#221)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1218 |
| HumanEval+ | 61.6% | — |
Reasoning Claude 2 leads
Claude 2: 20.8 (#213), Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 19.2 (#242)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 51.9% | 50% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1210 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.08 | — |
Math Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads
Claude 2: 8.7 (#314), Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 13.3 (#296)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1207 |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | — |
Knowledge Too close to call
Claude 2: 17.0 (#282), Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#285)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 34.7% | 33% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1185 |
| MMLU | 78.5% | — |
| TriviaQA | 87.5% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 2: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 27.6 (#110)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1044 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Claude 2: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.6 (#224)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1215 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1231 |
| LMArena French | — | 1233 |
| LMArena German | — | 1206 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1150 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1140 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1236 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1212 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Claude 2: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 63.1 (#231)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1199 |
Long Context Not comparable
Claude 2: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 36.9 (#220)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1219 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Claude 2: —, Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 43.0 (#227)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1226 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1218 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1185 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 2 better than Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B?
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.7 to 24.7 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Claude 2 and Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B share?
3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 2 has 8 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21.