Model comparison

Command R vs Llama 2-13B

Command R is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.0 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Command R Cohere

31.0

Rank #267 Confirmed

Llama 2-13B Meta

29.1

Rank #304 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 2-13B in 2 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Command R leads 35.9 to 26.7.

Side by side

Command R and Llama 2-13B specifications
Command RLlama 2-13B
ProviderCohereMeta
Noometry Index31.029.1
Released2024-08-302023-07-18
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window128K—
Max output4K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.15—
Output $ / M tokens$0.60—
Results tracked2932

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Category by category

Coding Llama 2-13B leads

Command R: 28.8 (#301), Llama 2-13B: 30.4 (#287)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Coding11701062
BigCodeBench Instruct37.1%—
LiveBench Coding17.9%—
BigCodeBench Complete45.2%—

Reasoning Command R leads

Command R: 13.3 (#329), Llama 2-13B: 12.3 (#333)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Hard Prompts11641051
DTBench46.4%42.2%
Chess Puzzles—0%
LiveBench Reasoning21.9%—
LiveBench Data Analysis33.3%—
LMCA9.2%—
BIG-Bench Hard—58.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index—105.8
HellaSwag—80.7%
LAMBADA—76.5%
LiveBench27.5%—
PIQA—80.8%
WinoGrande—72.8%

Math Llama 2-13B leads

Command R: 25.8 (#244), Llama 2-13B: 28.7 (#226)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Math11551065
LiveBench Math19.4%—
GSM8K—36.9%

Knowledge Command R leads

Command R: 30.5 (#219), Llama 2-13B: 27.5 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Expert11381030
MMLU65.2%55.6%
ARC (AI2) Challenge—60.3%
BoolQ—82.4%
OpenBookQA—57%
TriviaQA—79.6%

Multimodal Not comparable

Command R: —, Llama 2-13B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
ScienceQA—55.8%

Multilingual Command R leads

Command R: 35.9 (#240), Llama 2-13B: 26.7 (#274)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Non-English11741024
LMArena Chinese11821001
LMArena French11611043
LMArena German11761009
LMArena Japanese1143894
LMArena Korean1162953
LMArena Russian11741055
LMArena Spanish11501086

Instruction Following Command R leads

Command R: 58.3 (#256), Llama 2-13B: 53.5 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Instruction Following11671046
LiveBench Instruction Following55.6%—

Long Context Command R leads

Command R: 36.3 (#226), Llama 2-13B: 32.3 (#264)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Longer Query11981064

Writing & Preference Command R leads

Command R: 38.4 (#248), Llama 2-13B: 30.0 (#284)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand RLlama 2-13B
LMArena Text11871085
LMArena Creative Writing11701047
LMArena Multi-Turn11631050
LiveBench Language16.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Command R better than Llama 2-13B?

Command R is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.0 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Command R or Llama 2-13B better for coding?

Llama 2-13B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.4 versus 28.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Command R and Llama 2-13B share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R has 29 scored results on Noometry and Llama 2-13B has 32.

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