Model comparison

Gemma 2 2b IT vs Qwen-14B

Gemma 2 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 2 2b IT Google

32.5

Rank #244 Confirmed

Qwen-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.8

Rank #273 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2 2b IT scores higher in 7 categories and Qwen-14B in 0 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Gemma 2 2b IT leads 36.6 to 27.8.

Side by side

Gemma 2 2b IT and Qwen-14B specifications
Gemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
ProviderGoogleAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index32.530.8
Released—2023-09-24
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1718

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 31.8 (#268), Qwen-14B: 30.6 (#283)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Coding11121072

Reasoning Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 20.5 (#219), Qwen-14B: 18.7 (#255)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts11131027
BIG-Bench Hard—55%
Epoch Capabilities Index—112.8
LAMBADA—71.1%
PIQA—79.9%

Math Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 30.1 (#212), Qwen-14B: 28.7 (#224)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Math11351068
GSM8K—61.3%

Knowledge Not comparable

Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.3 (#229), Qwen-14B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Expert1096—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.4%
BoolQ—86.2%
MMLU—66.3%

Multilingual Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.5 (#252), Qwen-14B: 27.7 (#270)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Non-English11211042
LMArena Chinese11321077
LMArena French1156—
LMArena German1114—
LMArena Japanese1083—
LMArena Korean1055—
LMArena Russian1118—
LMArena Spanish1140—

Instruction Following Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 58.1 (#258), Qwen-14B: 52.6 (#284)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Instruction Following11181031

Long Context Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.2 (#245), Qwen-14B: 31.3 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Longer Query11301029

Writing & Preference Gemma 2 2b IT leads

Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.6 (#258), Qwen-14B: 27.8 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 2 2b ITQwen-14B
LMArena Text11561051
LMArena Creative Writing11471028
LMArena Multi-Turn11181022

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 2 2b IT better than Qwen-14B?

Gemma 2 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.5 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 2 2b IT or Qwen-14B better for coding?

Gemma 2 2b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.8 versus 30.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 2b IT and Qwen-14B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 2b IT has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen-14B has 18.

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