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Claude 2 vs Gemma 2 9B (It)

Claude 2 · Anthropic, released 2023-07-11
Gemma 2 9B (It) OPEN WEIGHTS · Google DeepMind, released 2024-06-24

“Epoch AI, 'AI Benchmarking Hub'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks' [online resource].” · epoch.ai/benchmarks · Licensed CC BY 4.0 · data last verified 2026-07-26 · Methodology · Data Sources

Head-to-head

Measured on 4 of 9 tracked benchmarks for both models — Claude 2 leads on 3, Gemma 2 9B (It) leads on 1.

Benchmark	Claude 2	Gemma 2 9B (It)	Leads
Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI)	119.6	119.5	Claude 2
SWE-bench Verified	Not measured	Not measured	Not measured on both
GPQA Diamond	0.347	0.275	Claude 2
MATH Level 5	0.117	0.210	Gemma 2 9B (It)
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025	0.025	0.006	Claude 2
FrontierMath	Not measured	Not measured	Not measured on both
FrontierMath Tier 4	Not measured	Not measured	Not measured on both
SimpleQA Verified	Not measured	Not measured	Not measured on both
Chess Puzzles	Not measured	Not measured	Not measured on both

Benchmark results measure specific tasks and should not be treated as a universal measure of model quality. A model with no row here for a benchmark has not been measured on it — that is left blank, never estimated.

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