Model comparison
Gemma 2 2b IT vs Step 3.7 Flash
Step 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 33.1 on the Noometry Index.
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StepFunSummary
- The widest gap is in math, where Step 3.7 Flash leads 42.9 to 32.6.
Side by side
| Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | StepFun | |
| Noometry Index | 33.1 | 37.3 |
| Released | — | 2026-05-29 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 256K |
| Max output | — | 256K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.18 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $1.11 |
| Results tracked | 17 | 5 |
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Category by category
Coding Step 3.7 Flash leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#273), Step 3.7 Flash: 40.0 (#150)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 40% |
| LMArena Coding | 1112 | — |
| ALE-Bench | — | 694.12 |
Reasoning Too close to call
Gemma 2 2b IT: 21.4 (#224), Step 3.7 Flash: 21.6 (#219)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 39.7% |
| CritPt | — | 2.3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | — |
Math Step 3.7 Flash leads
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.6 (#212), Step 3.7 Flash: 42.9 (#82)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | — | 68.5% |
| LMArena Math | 1135 | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 29.9 (#231), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1096 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 32.3 (#257), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1121 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1132 | — |
| LMArena French | 1157 | — |
| LMArena German | 1114 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1083 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1055 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1118 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1140 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 57.8 (#263), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1118 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 34.3 (#250), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1130 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Gemma 2 2b IT: 36.5 (#263), Step 3.7 Flash: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 2b IT | Step 3.7 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1156 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1147 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1118 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 2 2b IT better than Step 3.7 Flash?
Step 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.3 to 33.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 2 2b IT or Step 3.7 Flash better for coding?
Step 3.7 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.0 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 2 2b IT and Step 3.7 Flash share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2 2b IT has 17 scored results on Noometry and Step 3.7 Flash has 5.