Model comparison

Dolly 2.0-12b vs Falcon-180B

Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Dolly 2.0-12b Databricks

25.5

Rank #342 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Dolly 2.0-12b scores higher in 0 categories and Falcon-180B in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Falcon-180B leads 53.4 to 38.7.

Side by side

Dolly 2.0-12b and Falcon-180B specifications
Dolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
ProviderDatabricksTechnology Innovation Institute
Noometry Index25.532.2
Released2023-04-112023-09-06
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked1716

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.4 (#332), Falcon-180B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
LMArena Coding776—

Reasoning Falcon-180B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#316), Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
LMArena Hard Prompts8041007
Epoch Capabilities Index89.67112.13
HellaSwag70.8%89%
PIQA75.4%84.9%
WinoGrande61.8%87.1%
LAMBADA—79.8%

Math Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: 27.3 (#251), Falcon-180B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
LMArena Math871—
GSM8K—54.4%

Knowledge Not comparable

Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Falcon-180B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
ARC (AI2) Challenge39.6%67.8%
BoolQ56.3%89%
MMLU26.2%70.6%
OpenBookQA39.2%64.2%

Multilingual Falcon-180B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#296), Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
LMArena Non-English8361000
LMArena Chinese836—

Instruction Following Falcon-180B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.7 (#304), Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
LMArena Instruction Following8141047

Writing & Preference Falcon-180B leads

Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.2 (#311), Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkDolly 2.0-12bFalcon-180B
LMArena Text8511054
LMArena Creative Writing8641089
LMArena Multi-Turn7401013

Frequently asked questions

Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Falcon-180B?

Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Falcon-180B share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Falcon-180B has 16.

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