Model comparison

DBRX vs GPT-4 Turbo

GPT-4 Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.0

Rank #307 Confirmed

GPT-4 Turbo OpenAI

30.3

Rank #281 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 2 categories and GPT-4 Turbo in 6 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where GPT-4 Turbo leads 47.9 to 33.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 11.7% for DBRX and 46.7% for GPT-4 Turbo.
  • DBRX has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DBRX and GPT-4 Turbo specifications
DBRXGPT-4 Turbo
ProviderDatabricksOpenAI
Noometry Index29.030.3
Released2024-03-272023-11-06
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—128K
Max output—4K
Input $ / M tokens—$10
Output $ / M tokens—$30
Results tracked2136

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Category by category

Coding GPT-4 Turbo leads

DBRX: 32.3 (#262), GPT-4 Turbo: 33.4 (#247)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Coding11321268
HumanEval+70.1%86.6%
MBPP+55.8%73.3%
WeirdML—18%
BigCodeBench Instruct—48.2%
BigCodeBench Complete—58.2%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

DBRX: —, GPT-4 Turbo: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
METR Time Horizons—36.7%

Reasoning DBRX leads

DBRX: 20.5 (#218), GPT-4 Turbo: 14.9 (#311)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Hard Prompts11131251
SimpleBench—25.1%
Chess Puzzles—6%
DTBench—61.6%
LMCA—9.8%
Epoch Capabilities Index—127.25
ForecastBench—59.4

Math DBRX leads

DBRX: 22.3 (#265), GPT-4 Turbo: 8.6 (#316)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Math11451272
MATH Level 511.7%46.7%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—0.7%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—6.7%

Knowledge GPT-4 Turbo leads

DBRX: 14.9 (#289), GPT-4 Turbo: 24.3 (#263)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
GPQA Diamond32.9%46.6%
LMArena Expert10761223
Confabulations—28.4%
MMLU—81.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

DBRX: —, GPT-4 Turbo: 30.0 (#104)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Vision—1090

Multilingual GPT-4 Turbo leads

DBRX: 29.4 (#263), GPT-4 Turbo: 40.7 (#211)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Non-English10711245
LMArena Chinese10681242
LMArena French10951275
LMArena German10571259
LMArena Japanese9901194
LMArena Korean9931187
LMArena Russian10781259
LMArena Spanish10641260

Instruction Following GPT-4 Turbo leads

DBRX: 57.7 (#265), GPT-4 Turbo: 66.0 (#211)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Instruction Following11121250

Long Context GPT-4 Turbo leads

DBRX: 33.7 (#253), GPT-4 Turbo: 38.0 (#200)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Longer Query11121254

Writing & Preference GPT-4 Turbo leads

DBRX: 33.7 (#271), GPT-4 Turbo: 47.9 (#201)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXGPT-4 Turbo
LMArena Text11191272
LMArena Creative Writing11041269
LMArena Multi-Turn11111267

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than GPT-4 Turbo?

GPT-4 Turbo is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is DBRX or GPT-4 Turbo better for coding?

GPT-4 Turbo scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.4 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and GPT-4 Turbo share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and GPT-4 Turbo has 36.

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