Model comparison
Claude 3 Haiku vs Mixtral 8x7B
Mixtral 8x7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 27.1 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 26 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 26 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Haiku scores higher in 4 categories and Mixtral 8x7B in 4 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where Claude 3 Haiku leads 61.3 to 51.0.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 36.3% for Claude 3 Haiku and 30.6% for Mixtral 8x7B.
- Mixtral 8x7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 25.9 | 27.1 |
| Released | 2024-03-07 | 2023-12-11 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 32K |
| Max output | — | 32K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.70 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.70 |
| Results tracked | 37 | 38 |
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Category by category
Coding Mixtral 8x7B leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 26.4 (#325), Mixtral 8x7B: 32.8 (#269)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1199 | 1126 |
| HumanEval+ | 68.9% | 39.6% |
| MBPP+ | 68.8% | 49.7% |
| WeirdML | 9.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 39.4% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 50.1% | — |
| CadEval | 12% | — |
Reasoning Mixtral 8x7B leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 16.3 (#307), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.2 (#285)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1174 | 1115 |
| DTBench | 50.1% | 49.6% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.35 | 118.47 |
| ForecastBench | 53.2 | 56.3 |
| WinoGrande | 74.2% | 77.2% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 34.2% | — |
| LMCA | 8.8% | — |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 55.2% |
| HellaSwag | — | 86.7% |
| PIQA | — | 83.6% |
Math Mixtral 8x7B leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 9.8 (#319), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.8 (#289)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1188 | 1147 |
| MATH Level 5 | 14.9% | 10% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.8% | — |
| Omni-MATH | — | 10.5% |
| GSM8K | — | 74.4% |
Knowledge Claude 3 Haiku leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 17.3 (#285), Mixtral 8x7B: 11.0 (#301)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 36.3% | 30.6% |
| LMArena Expert | 1148 | 1088 |
| MMLU | 73.8% | 70.6% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 33.5% |
| Confabulations | 34.2% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 29.6% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 87.3% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 85.8% |
| TriviaQA | — | 82.2% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Haiku: 23.6 (#128), Mixtral 8x7B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 950 | — |
| ScienceQA | 72% | — |
Multilingual Claude 3 Haiku leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.0 (#243), Mixtral 8x7B: 29.6 (#266)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1178 | 1077 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1155 | 1055 |
| LMArena French | 1195 | 1166 |
| LMArena German | 1174 | 1114 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1102 | 931 |
| LMArena Korean | 1109 | 968 |
| LMArena Russian | 1204 | 1090 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1166 | 1111 |
Instruction Following Claude 3 Haiku leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 61.3 (#247), Mixtral 8x7B: 51.0 (#297)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1173 | 1109 |
| IFEval | — | 57.5% |
Long Context Claude 3 Haiku leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#237), Mixtral 8x7B: 33.4 (#260)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1190 | 1103 |
Writing & Preference Mixtral 8x7B leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 29.7 (#291), Mixtral 8x7B: 34.2 (#270)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Mixtral 8x7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1195 | 1132 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1157 | 1109 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1190 | 1115 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 717 | — |
| WildBench | — | 67.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Haiku better than Mixtral 8x7B?
Mixtral 8x7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 27.1 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3 Haiku or Mixtral 8x7B better for coding?
Mixtral 8x7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.8 versus 26.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Haiku and Mixtral 8x7B share?
26 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Haiku has 37 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x7B has 38.