Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.3 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B Google

29.9

Rank #301 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B scores higher in 5 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads 33.0 to 14.2.
  • Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
ProviderGoogleMicrosoft
Noometry Index29.931.3
Released2024-10-03—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2115

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 35.5 (#225), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Coding12181093

Reasoning Too close to call

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 20.0 (#244), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Hard Prompts12091087
DTBench50%—

Math Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 14.2 (#302), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Math12071152
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20254.6%—

Knowledge Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#289), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Expert11851051
GPQA Diamond33%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 28.2 (#115), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Vision1044—

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.5 (#229), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Non-English12151013
LMArena Chinese12311033
LMArena German12061031
LMArena Japanese1150954
LMArena Korean1140880
LMArena Russian12361019
LMArena French1234—
LMArena Spanish1212—

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 62.8 (#236), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Instruction Following11991058

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 37.0 (#225), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Longer Query12191042

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 42.8 (#232), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash 8BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
LMArena Text12261080
LMArena Creative Writing12181045
LMArena Multi-Turn11851049

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.3 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.5 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.

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