Model comparison
Falcon-180B vs Mistral Small 3.2
Falcon-180B and Mistral Small 3.2 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.2 vs 31.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation Institute
Mistral AISummary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 1 category and Mistral Small 3.2 in 1 category; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Small 3.2 leads 45.0 to 29.1.
Side by side
| Falcon-180B | Mistral Small 3.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 32.2 | 31.2 |
| Released | 2023-09-06 | 2025-06-20 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 256K |
| Max output | — | 16K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.0938 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Results tracked | 16 | 6 |
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Category by category
Reasoning Falcon-180B leads
Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269), Mistral Small 3.2: 18.1 (#287)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 112.13 | 131.74 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 40.4% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 1% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1007 | — |
| HellaSwag | 89% | — |
| LAMBADA | 79.8% | — |
| PIQA | 84.9% | — |
| WinoGrande | 87.1% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 26.3 (#260)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 30.3% |
| GSM8K | 54.4% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-180B: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 26.7 (#256)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 49.1% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 67.8% | — |
| BoolQ | 89% | — |
| MMLU | 70.6% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 64.2% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286), Mistral Small 3.2: —
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1000 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286), Mistral Small 3.2: —
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1047 | — |
Writing & Preference Mistral Small 3.2 leads
Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295), Mistral Small 3.2: 45.0 (#224)
| Benchmark | Falcon-180B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1054 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1089 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1255 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1013 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-180B better than Mistral Small 3.2?
Falcon-180B and Mistral Small 3.2 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.2 vs 31.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Mistral Small 3.2 share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.2 has 6.