Model comparison

Codestral vs Qwen1.5-7B

Codestral and Qwen1.5-7B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.6 vs 31.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

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Codestral Mistral AI

30.6

Rank #290 Reported

Qwen1.5-7B Alibaba (Qwen)

31.4

Rank #273 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in coding, where Qwen1.5-7B leads 32.2 to 27.3.
  • Qwen1.5-7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Codestral and Qwen1.5-7B specifications
CodestralQwen1.5-7B
ProviderMistral AIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index30.631.4
Released2024-05-292024-02-04
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window256K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.30—
Output $ / M tokens$0.90—
Results tracked713

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-7B leads

Codestral: 27.3 (#321), Qwen1.5-7B: 32.2 (#276)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
Aider Polyglot11.1%—
BigCodeBench Instruct41.8%—
LMArena Coding—1107
BigCodeBench Complete52.5%—
ALE-Bench137.78—
HumanEval+73.8%—
MBPP+61.9%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Codestral: 19.8 (#251), Qwen1.5-7B: 20.4 (#240)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
Kagi LLM Benchmark32.5%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1065

Math Not comparable

Codestral: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 31.4 (#224)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Math—1080

Knowledge Not comparable

Codestral: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 28.7 (#243)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Expert—1055
MMLU—62.6%

Multilingual Not comparable

Codestral: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 28.5 (#271)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Non-English—1058
LMArena Chinese—1141
LMArena Russian—1006

Instruction Following Not comparable

Codestral: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 54.1 (#281)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Instruction Following—1058

Long Context Not comparable

Codestral: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 33.1 (#266)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Longer Query—1090

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Codestral: —, Qwen1.5-7B: 29.6 (#293)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCodestralQwen1.5-7B
LMArena Text—1083
LMArena Creative Writing—1035
LMArena Multi-Turn—1062

Frequently asked questions

Is Codestral better than Qwen1.5-7B?

Codestral and Qwen1.5-7B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (30.6 vs 31.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Codestral or Qwen1.5-7B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.2 versus 27.3 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Codestral and Qwen1.5-7B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codestral has 7 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-7B has 13.

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