Model comparison
Claude 3 Opus vs Gemma 1.1 2b IT
Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 1.1 2b IT score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.5 vs 29.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Opus scores higher in 5 categories and Gemma 1.1 2b IT in 3 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Claude 3 Opus leads 47.2 to 25.1.
- Gemma 1.1 2b IT has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | |
| Noometry Index | 29.5 | 29.3 |
| Released | 2024-02-29 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 46 | 16 |
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Category by category
Coding Claude 3 Opus leads
Claude 3 Opus: 32.9 (#267), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.1 (#299)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1264 | 1034 |
| HumanEval+ | 77.4% | 17.7% |
| MBPP+ | 73.3% | 23.3% |
| WeirdML | 19.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 45.5% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 38.6% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 57.4% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 24.6 (#116), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| Cybench | 10% | — |
| METR Time Horizons | 29.5% | — |
Reasoning Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Claude 3 Opus: 14.6 (#324), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 19.1 (#270)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1245 | 1005 |
| SimpleBench | 23.5% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 5% | — |
| EnigmaEval | 0.8% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 40.6% | — |
| DTBench | 61.6% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 57.9% | — |
| LMCA | 17% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 126.91 | — |
| ForecastBench | 58.4 | — |
| LiveBench | 49.2% | — |
| WinoGrande | 88.5% | — |
Math Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Claude 3 Opus: 14.8 (#299), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.8 (#232)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1273 | 1047 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 4.7% | — |
| LiveBench Math | 43.6% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 37.5% | — |
Knowledge Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Claude 3 Opus: 24.5 (#267), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 26.5 (#258)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1223 | 970 |
| GPQA Diamond | 47.2% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 12.6% | — |
| Confabulations | 22.7% | — |
| MMLU | 84.6% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Opus: 27.1 (#116), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1023 | — |
Multilingual Claude 3 Opus leads
Claude 3 Opus: 41.4 (#207), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 24.6 (#289)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1258 | 988 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1248 | 1012 |
| LMArena German | 1258 | 944 |
| LMArena Korean | 1187 | 899 |
| LMArena Russian | 1280 | 990 |
| LMArena French | 1275 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1204 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1246 | — |
Instruction Following Claude 3 Opus leads
Claude 3 Opus: 64.1 (#228), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 49.9 (#299)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1248 | 992 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 63.9% | — |
Long Context Claude 3 Opus leads
Claude 3 Opus: 38.2 (#202), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.6 (#286)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1259 | 1003 |
Writing & Preference Claude 3 Opus leads
Claude 3 Opus: 47.2 (#213), Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 25.1 (#306)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Opus | Gemma 1.1 2b IT |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1262 | 1022 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1235 | 998 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1275 | 959 |
| LiveBench Language | 50.4% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Opus better than Gemma 1.1 2b IT?
Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 1.1 2b IT score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.5 vs 29.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Claude 3 Opus or Gemma 1.1 2b IT better for coding?
Claude 3 Opus scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.9 versus 30.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Opus and Gemma 1.1 2b IT share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Opus has 46 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 1.1 2b IT has 16.