Model comparison

DBRX vs Palm 2

DBRX and Palm 2 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.4 vs 30.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

DBRX Databricks

29.4

Rank #311 Confirmed

Palm 2 Google

30.0

Rank #298 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 6 categories and Palm 2 in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where DBRX leads 29.3 to 20.9.
  • DBRX has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

DBRX and Palm 2 specifications
DBRXPalm 2
ProviderDatabricksGoogle
Noometry Index29.430.0
Released2024-03-27—
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2110

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Category by category

Coding DBRX leads

DBRX: 32.9 (#266), Palm 2: 29.0 (#311)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
LMArena Coding1132994
HumanEval+70.1%—
MBPP+55.8%—

Reasoning DBRX leads

DBRX: 21.4 (#222), Palm 2: 19.1 (#271)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
LMArena Hard Prompts11131005

Math Palm 2 leads

DBRX: 24.3 (#269), Palm 2: 30.8 (#231)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
LMArena Math11451049
MATH Level 511.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

DBRX: 14.9 (#294), Palm 2: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
GPQA Diamond32.9%—
LMArena Expert1076—

Multilingual DBRX leads

DBRX: 29.3 (#268), Palm 2: 20.9 (#295)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
LMArena Non-English1071916
LMArena Chinese1068887
LMArena French1096—
LMArena German1057—
LMArena Japanese990—
LMArena Korean993—
LMArena Russian1078—
LMArena Spanish1064—

Instruction Following DBRX leads

DBRX: 57.5 (#270), Palm 2: 51.0 (#296)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
LMArena Instruction Following11121010

Long Context DBRX leads

DBRX: 33.7 (#258), Palm 2: 30.8 (#285)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
LMArena Longer Query11121010

Writing & Preference DBRX leads

DBRX: 33.6 (#275), Palm 2: 25.6 (#304)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDBRXPalm 2
LMArena Text11191027
LMArena Creative Writing1104991
LMArena Multi-Turn1111994

Frequently asked questions

Is DBRX better than Palm 2?

DBRX and Palm 2 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.4 vs 30.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is DBRX or Palm 2 better for coding?

DBRX scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.9 versus 29.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do DBRX and Palm 2 share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.

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