Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Claude 3 Sonnet leads with 11.4% higher average benchmark score. Claude 3 Sonnet supports multimodal inputs. Claude 3 Sonnet is available on 3 providers. Overall, Claude 3 Sonnet is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Anthropic
Claude 3 Sonnet was introduced as the balanced middle tier of the Claude 3 family, offering a combination of strong capabilities and operational speed. Designed to provide an optimal tradeoff between intelligence and performance for everyday tasks, it served as a versatile solution for a wide range of enterprise and consumer applications.
Gemma 2 27B was developed as an open-source language model with 27 billion parameters, designed to provide researchers and developers with a capable, instruction-tuned model for experimentation and deployment. Built to democratize access to advanced language understanding, it combines strong performance with the flexibility of open-source licensing.
3 months newer

Claude 3 Sonnet
Anthropic
2024-02-29

Gemma 2 27B
2024-06-27
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 6 common benchmarks

Claude 3 Sonnet

Gemma 2 27B
Available providers and their performance metrics

Claude 3 Sonnet
Anthropic
Bedrock

Claude 3 Sonnet

Gemma 2 27B

Claude 3 Sonnet

Gemma 2 27B

Gemma 2 27B