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Gemma 2 vs o1

Google
Gemma 2
OpenAI
o1
Overview
CompanyGoogleOpenAI
Release dateJun 27 2024Dec 5 2024
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Timeline
Release gapGemma 2 shipped 161 days before o1

Which is better: Gemma 2 or o1?

Gemma 2 and o1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Gemma 2 shipped 161 days before o1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Gemma 2 is open weight, while o1 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Gemma 2 and o1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Gemma 2 was released by Google on Jun 27 2024.

o1 was released by OpenAI on Dec 5 2024.

Gemma 2 is an open weight model released by Google. o1 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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