Model comparison
Dolly 2.0-12b vs Palm 2
Palm 2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.4 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.
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GoogleSummary
- They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. Dolly 2.0-12b scores higher in 0 categories and Palm 2 in 6 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where Palm 2 leads 51.3 to 38.9.
- Dolly 2.0-12b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | |
| Noometry Index | 24.9 | 29.4 |
| Released | 2023-04-11 | — |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 17 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Palm 2 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.0 (#327), Palm 2: 28.5 (#306)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 776 | 995 |
Reasoning Palm 2 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 14.6 (#315), Palm 2: 18.2 (#270)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 804 | 1005 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 88.94 | — |
| HellaSwag | 70.8% | — |
| PIQA | 75.4% | — |
| WinoGrande | 61.8% | — |
Math Palm 2 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 25.0 (#250), Palm 2: 28.4 (#229)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 871 | 1049 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Palm 2: —
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 39.6% | — |
| BoolQ | 56.3% | — |
| MMLU | 26.2% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 39.2% | — |
Multilingual Palm 2 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#291), Palm 2: 21.1 (#290)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 836 | 916 |
| LMArena Chinese | 836 | 887 |
Instruction Following Palm 2 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.9 (#299), Palm 2: 51.3 (#291)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 814 | 1010 |
Long Context Not comparable
Dolly 2.0-12b: —, Palm 2: 30.7 (#280)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1010 |
Writing & Preference Palm 2 leads
Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#306), Palm 2: 25.7 (#299)
| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Palm 2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 851 | 1027 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 864 | 991 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 740 | 994 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Palm 2?
Palm 2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.4 to 24.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is Dolly 2.0-12b or Palm 2 better for coding?
Palm 2 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 28.5 versus 23.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Palm 2 share?
9 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Palm 2 has 10.