whatmodel.sh / Flan-PaLM 62B

Flan-PaLM 62B is a closed-weights language model from Google, released October 2022. Its published size is 62.5B parameters. Licence: proprietary.

Catalogue identity notes

Google's instruction-finetuned PaLM (Flan-PaLM 62B; Chung et al., arXiv:2210.11416, Table 2). Never released. Comparison-only.

Model information sources

Release date ↗

44.5±1.2comparison only: no current run option verifiedfrom 7 benchmark results across 2 sources

Score within the LMArena (text) comparison set only.

$ how it compares

The LLMs ranked either side of Flan-PaLM 62B, out of 877 with a score, then more from Google.

#modelscorewhereRAMreleased
584Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct Meta45±2local~8.9GB2024-09
585GPT-3.5 text-davinci-002 OpenAI45±0comparison only2022-03
586Flan-PaLM 62B Google45±1never released2022-10
587CogVLM2 Llama3 Chat 19B Zhipu AI (THUDM)44±3local~43GB2024-05
588Qwen2.5 3B Instruct Alibaba44±1local~2.6GB2024-09
more from Google
11Gemini 4 Argon Google80±1api $4.00/M2026-09
26Gemini 3.8 Flash Google76±1api $1.50/M2026-09
34Gemini 3.7 Flash Google75±1api $1.50/M2026-08

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$ what it's good at

math▁▂▃▆█▇▅▇▃▁▁▁ #301 of 523 * · 21% of its score · 1 test

Beats Command A (03-2025), GPT-4o (2024-05-13), GPT-4o (2024-11-20) here, though they rank higher overall. Trails DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B, Gemma 7B (base), CodeGemma 7B (v1.0) here, though they rank lower overall.

testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
MGSM lab28.5% ✎▆·▂·▄▂▂▂▂█▄▆ beats 10/18medium · avg 47%▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 21%sharp · at its level
other tests6 not in a task · 78% of its score
testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
MMLU lab59.6% ✎▁···▁··▃▁▅▅█ beats 9/18easy · avg 74%▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 25%at its level
BIG-Bench Hard lab47.5% ✎▂▂▂▂·▅·▃▂█▃▃ beats 10/18medium · avg 60%▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 20%sharp · at its level
MedQA USMLE 4-option (few-shot prompted) lab46.1% ✎▄······▄▄▄·█ beats 3/5medium · avg 58%▇▇▇▇ 11%at its level
MedMCQA (few-shot prompted) lab46.2% ✎▄·····▄··█·█ beats 3/5medium · avg 55%▇▇▇▇ 10%at its level
TyDiQA-GoldP (1-shot, EM, 8-language average) lab58.7% ✎▂··▂·▂▄▄·███ beats 15/18medium · avg 61%▇▇▇▇ 8.8%at its level
PubMedQA (few-shot prompted) lab77.2% ✎▄·······▄▄▄█ beats 4/5medium · avg 75%▇ 3.2%at its level · noisy

$ where to run it

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$ how the score was worked out · Scaling Instruction-Finetuned… 75%, Large Language Models Encode… 24%

Each result implies a score on its own, after adjusting for how hard its test is and who ran it. The score is their weighted average, with a small pull toward the middle for thinly tested models. Each test's weight is its counts column above; here it's added up by who ran the tests. How it works

sourceresultsshare of the scorelicence
Scaling Instruction-Finetuned Language Models — authors' own runs · lab-reported4CC BY 4.0
Large Language Models Encode Clinical Knowledge — authors' own runs · lab-reported3CC BY 4.0
prior · pull toward the middle
weighted average= 44.5

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