Model comparison
Claude 3 Sonnet vs DBRX
Claude 3 Sonnet and DBRX score almost the same on the Noometry Index (28.8 vs 29.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.
DatabricksSummary
- They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Sonnet scores higher in 5 categories and DBRX in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where DBRX leads 22.3 to 10.0.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 40.6% for Claude 3 Sonnet and 32.9% for DBRX.
- DBRX has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Databricks |
| Noometry Index | 28.8 | 29.0 |
| Released | 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-27 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 30 | 21 |
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Category by category
Coding DBRX leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 29.2 (#296), DBRX: 32.3 (#262)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1223 | 1132 |
| HumanEval+ | 64% | 70.1% |
| MBPP+ | 69.3% | 55.8% |
| WeirdML | 10.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 42.7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 53.8% | — |
Reasoning Too close to call
Claude 3 Sonnet: 19.7 (#232), DBRX: 20.5 (#218)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1197 | 1113 |
| DTBench | 53.6% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.69 | — |
| WinoGrande | 75.1% | — |
Math DBRX leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 10.0 (#305), DBRX: 22.3 (#265)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1213 | 1145 |
| MATH Level 5 | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | — |
Knowledge Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 21.1 (#271), DBRX: 14.9 (#289)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 40.6% | 32.9% |
| LMArena Expert | 1173 | 1076 |
| MMLU | 75.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 24.7 (#120), DBRX: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 984 | — |
Multilingual Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 38.0 (#229), DBRX: 29.4 (#263)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1205 | 1071 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1188 | 1068 |
| LMArena French | 1228 | 1095 |
| LMArena German | 1204 | 1057 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1131 | 990 |
| LMArena Korean | 1128 | 993 |
| LMArena Russian | 1227 | 1078 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1204 | 1064 |
Instruction Following Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 63.1 (#230), DBRX: 57.7 (#265)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1200 | 1112 |
Long Context Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 36.7 (#223), DBRX: 33.7 (#253)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1211 | 1112 |
Writing & Preference Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 42.3 (#233), DBRX: 33.7 (#271)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | DBRX |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1218 | 1119 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1186 | 1104 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1227 | 1111 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Sonnet better than DBRX?
Claude 3 Sonnet and DBRX score almost the same on the Noometry Index (28.8 vs 29.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Claude 3 Sonnet or DBRX better for coding?
DBRX scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.3 versus 29.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Sonnet and DBRX share?
21 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Sonnet has 30 scored results on Noometry and DBRX has 21.