Model comparison

Codellama 34b Instruct vs Command R+

Command R+ is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.4 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Codellama 34b Instruct Meta

30.8

Rank #287 Confirmed

Command R+ Cohere

32.4

Rank #257 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Codellama 34b Instruct scores higher in 2 categories and Command R+ in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Command R+ leads 43.5 to 28.2.

Side by side

Codellama 34b Instruct and Command R+ specifications
Codellama 34b InstructCommand R+
ProviderMetaCohere
Noometry Index30.832.4
Released—2024-08-30
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$2.50
Output $ / M tokens—$10
Results tracked1434

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Category by category

Coding Too close to call

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.5 (#314), Command R+: 29.1 (#309)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
BigCodeBench Instruct29%33.8%
LMArena Coding10461187
BigCodeBench Complete37.1%41.9%
HumanEval+43.9%56.7%
MBPP+56.3%63.5%
LiveBench Coding—19.1%

Reasoning Codellama 34b Instruct leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 19.6 (#255), Command R+: 9.2 (#344)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
LMArena Hard Prompts10321186
SimpleBench—17.4%
LiveBench Reasoning—24.8%
DTBench—54.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis—38.1%
LMCA—5%
Epoch Capabilities Index—119.34
LiveBench—31.8%

Math Codellama 34b Instruct leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 31.0 (#230), Command R+: 28.9 (#242)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
LMArena Math10561188
LiveBench Math—21.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

Codellama 34b Instruct: —, Command R+: 36.4 (#169)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
Vectara Hallucination Rate—6.9%
LMArena Expert—1174
MMLU—69.4%

Multilingual Command R+ leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 25.8 (#284), Command R+: 38.6 (#227)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
LMArena Non-English10111216
LMArena Chinese9761226
LMArena French—1209
LMArena German—1216
LMArena Japanese—1166
LMArena Korean—1138
LMArena Russian—1227
LMArena Spanish—1189

Instruction Following Command R+ leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 52.2 (#291), Command R+: 60.0 (#254)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
LMArena Instruction Following10281197
LiveBench Instruction Following—57.6%

Long Context Command R+ leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 30.9 (#284), Command R+: 37.3 (#219)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
LMArena Longer Query10131230

Writing & Preference Command R+ leads

Codellama 34b Instruct: 28.2 (#297), Command R+: 43.5 (#228)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodellama 34b InstructCommand R+
LMArena Text10661229
LMArena Creative Writing10321235
LMArena Multi-Turn10151213
LiveBench Language—29.7%

Frequently asked questions

Is Codellama 34b Instruct better than Command R+?

Command R+ is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.4 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codellama 34b Instruct or Command R+ better for coding?

They score almost the same on coding (28.5 vs 29.1); test both on your own repository before choosing.

How many benchmarks do Codellama 34b Instruct and Command R+ share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 34b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Command R+ has 34.

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