Model comparison
Command R+ vs Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct
Command R+ is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.4 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. Command R+ scores higher in 7 categories and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Command R+ leads 43.5 to 31.1.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is LiveBench Language: 29.7% for Command R+ and 12.9% for Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct.
Side by side
| Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 32.4 | 29.3 |
| Released | 2024-08-30 | 2024-04-23 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | — |
| Max output | 4K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $2.50 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $10 | — |
| Results tracked | 34 | 32 |
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Category by category
Coding Command R+ leads
Command R+: 29.1 (#309), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Coding | 19.1% | 20.3% |
| LMArena Coding | 1187 | 1101 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 33.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 41.9% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 56.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 63.5% | — |
Reasoning Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads
Command R+: 9.2 (#344), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Reasoning | 24.8% | 15.9% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1186 | 1100 |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 38.1% | 30.3% |
| LiveBench | 31.8% | 24% |
| SimpleBench | 17.4% | — |
| DTBench | 54.9% | — |
| LMCA | 5% | — |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 58.1% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 79.1% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 119.34 | — |
| HellaSwag | — | 77% |
| WinoGrande | — | 81.5% |
Math Command R+ leads
Command R+: 28.9 (#242), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Math | 21.3% | 17.6% |
| LMArena Math | 1188 | 1151 |
Knowledge Command R+ leads
Command R+: 36.4 (#169), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1174 | 1067 |
| MMLU | 69.4% | 75.7% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 6.9% | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 90.7% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 88% |
| TriviaQA | — | 58.1% |
Multilingual Command R+ leads
Command R+: 38.6 (#227), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1216 | 1058 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1226 | 1061 |
| LMArena French | 1209 | 1135 |
| LMArena German | 1216 | 1080 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1166 | 966 |
| LMArena Korean | 1138 | 894 |
| LMArena Russian | 1227 | 1111 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1189 | 1111 |
Instruction Following Command R+ leads
Command R+: 60.0 (#254), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 57.6% | 47.2% |
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1197 | 1087 |
Long Context Command R+ leads
Command R+: 37.3 (#219), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1230 | 1088 |
Writing & Preference Command R+ leads
Command R+: 43.5 (#228), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284)
| Benchmark | Command R+ | Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1229 | 1110 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1235 | 1083 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1213 | 1068 |
| LiveBench Language | 29.7% | 12.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Command R+ better than Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct?
Command R+ is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.4 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Command R+ or Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better for coding?
Command R+ scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.1 versus 27.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Command R+ and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct share?
25 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R+ has 34 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32.