Model comparison
Gemma 1.1 2b IT vs Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
Gemma 1.1 2b IT and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.3 vs 29.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 2b IT scores higher in 3 categories and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct in 5 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads 31.1 to 25.1.
Side by side
| Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Microsoft | |
| Noometry Index | 29.3 | 29.3 |
| Released | — | 2024-04-23 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 16 | 32 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.1 (#299), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1034 | 1101 |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 20.3% |
| HumanEval+ | 17.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 23.3% | — |
Reasoning Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 19.1 (#270), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1005 | 1100 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 15.9% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 30.3% |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 58.1% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 79.1% |
| HellaSwag | — | 77% |
| LiveBench | — | 24% |
| WinoGrande | — | 81.5% |
Math Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.8 (#232), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1047 | 1151 |
| LiveBench Math | — | 17.6% |
Knowledge Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 26.5 (#258), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 970 | 1067 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 90.7% |
| MMLU | — | 75.7% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 88% |
| TriviaQA | — | 58.1% |
Multilingual Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 24.6 (#289), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 988 | 1058 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1012 | 1061 |
| LMArena German | 944 | 1080 |
| LMArena Korean | 899 | 894 |
| LMArena Russian | 990 | 1111 |
| LMArena French | — | 1135 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 966 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1111 |
Instruction Following Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 49.9 (#299), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 992 | 1087 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 47.2% |
Long Context Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.6 (#286), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1003 | 1088 |
Writing & Preference Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 25.1 (#306), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1022 | 1110 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 998 | 1083 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 959 | 1068 |
| LiveBench Language | — | 12.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 1.1 2b IT better than Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct?
Gemma 1.1 2b IT and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.3 vs 29.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Gemma 1.1 2b IT or Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better for coding?
Gemma 1.1 2b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.1 versus 27.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 2b IT and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct share?
14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 2b IT has 16 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32.