Model comparison

Claude 2.1 vs Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 25.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

Claude 2.1 Anthropic

25.2

Rank #345 Reported

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct Microsoft

29.3

Rank #314 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Claude 2.1 scores higher in 1 category and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct in 3 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads 27.6 to 10.2.
  • Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 2.1 and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct specifications
Claude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
ProviderAnthropicMicrosoft
Noometry Index25.229.3
Released2023-11-212024-04-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
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Results tracked732

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Category by category

Coding Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Claude 2.1: 26.2 (#327), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
WeirdML7.1%—
LiveBench Coding—20.3%
LMArena Coding—1101

Reasoning Claude 2.1 leads

Claude 2.1: 21.4 (#221), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LiveBench Reasoning—15.9%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1100
DTBench51%—
LiveBench Data Analysis—30.3%
Adversarial NLI—58.1%
BIG-Bench Hard—79.1%
Epoch Capabilities Index119.27—
ForecastBench54.2—
HellaSwag—77%
LiveBench—24%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Claude 2.1: 10.2 (#315), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20251.9%—
LiveBench Math—17.6%
LMArena Math—1151

Knowledge Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Claude 2.1: 15.4 (#292), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
MMLU73.5%75.7%
GPQA Diamond33%—
LMArena Expert—1067
ARC (AI2) Challenge—90.7%
OpenBookQA—88%
TriviaQA—58.1%

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1058
LMArena Chinese—1061
LMArena French—1135
LMArena German—1080
LMArena Japanese—966
LMArena Korean—894
LMArena Russian—1111
LMArena Spanish—1111

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LiveBench Instruction Following—47.2%
LMArena Instruction Following—1087

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1088

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude 2.1: —, Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2.1Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Text—1110
LMArena Creative Writing—1083
LMArena Multi-Turn—1068
LiveBench Language—12.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 2.1 better than Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct?

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 25.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude 2.1 or Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better for coding?

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 27.9 versus 26.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 2.1 and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Claude 2.1 has 7 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32.

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