Model comparison

Codestral vs Gemma 2 2b IT

Gemma 2 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Codestral Mistral AI

30.1

Rank #287 Reported

Gemma 2 2b IT Google

32.5

Rank #244 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where Gemma 2 2b IT leads 31.8 to 26.9.

Side by side

Codestral and Gemma 2 2b IT specifications
CodestralGemma 2 2b IT
ProviderMistral AIGoogle
Noometry Index30.132.5
Released2024-05-29—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window256K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.30—
Output $ / M tokens$0.90—
Results tracked717

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Codestral: 26.9 (#316), Gemma 2 2b IT: 31.8 (#268)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
Aider Polyglot11.1%—
BigCodeBench Instruct41.8%—
LMArena Coding—1112
BigCodeBench Complete52.5%—
ALE-Bench137.78—
HumanEval+73.8%—
MBPP+61.9%—

Reasoning Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Codestral: 19.1 (#244), Gemma 2 2b IT: 20.5 (#219)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
Kagi LLM Benchmark32.5%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1113

Math Not comparable

Codestral: —, Gemma 2 2b IT: 30.1 (#212)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
LMArena Math—1135

Knowledge Not comparable

Codestral: —, Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.3 (#229)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
LMArena Expert—1096

Multilingual Not comparable

Codestral: —, Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.5 (#252)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
LMArena Non-English—1121
LMArena Chinese—1132
LMArena French—1156
LMArena German—1114
LMArena Japanese—1083
LMArena Korean—1055
LMArena Russian—1118
LMArena Spanish—1140

Instruction Following Not comparable

Codestral: —, Gemma 2 2b IT: 58.1 (#258)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
LMArena Instruction Following—1118

Long Context Not comparable

Codestral: —, Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.2 (#245)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
LMArena Longer Query—1130

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Codestral: —, Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.6 (#258)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralGemma 2 2b IT
LMArena Text—1156
LMArena Creative Writing—1147
LMArena Multi-Turn—1118

Frequently asked questions

Is Codestral better than Gemma 2 2b IT?

Gemma 2 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 30.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Codestral or Gemma 2 2b IT better for coding?

Gemma 2 2b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.8 versus 26.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codestral and Gemma 2 2b IT share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codestral has 7 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 2 2b IT has 17.

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