Model comparison

Falcon-40B vs Granite 3.1 8b Instruct

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#256); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

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Falcon-40B and Granite 3.1 8b Instruct specifications
Falcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteIBM
Noometry Index—31.8
Released2023-03-15—
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked1213

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 33.9 (#232)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Coding—1186

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 23.9 (#113)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—27.1%

Reasoning Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 21.2 (#204)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts—1146
BIG-Bench Hard37.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index104.04—
HellaSwag85.3%—
LAMBADA77.3%—
PIQA83%—
WinoGrande76.9%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 30.4 (#210)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Math—1152
GSM8K33.8%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 30.6 (#218)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Expert—1142
ARC (AI2) Challenge61.9%—
BoolQ83.1%—
MMLU56.9%—
OpenBookQA56.6%—
TriviaQA79.9%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 31.1 (#255)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1099
LMArena Chinese—1145
LMArena Russian—1092

Instruction Following Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 58.9 (#254)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following—1131

Long Context Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.2 (#236)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1162

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Granite 3.1 8b Instruct: 35.7 (#261)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BGranite 3.1 8b Instruct
LMArena Text—1150
LMArena Creative Writing—1129
LMArena Multi-Turn—1108

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon-40B better than Granite 3.1 8b Instruct?

Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#256); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Granite 3.1 8b Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Granite 3.1 8b Instruct has 13.

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