Model comparison
Gemma 1.1 2b IT vs Mistral 7B
Gemma 1.1 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 1.1 2b IT scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral 7B in 4 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads 30.8 to 8.1.
Side by side
| Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 29.3 | 23.0 |
| Released | — | 2023-09-27 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 8K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Results tracked | 16 | 37 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.1 (#299), Mistral 7B: 26.4 (#326)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1034 | 1082 |
| HumanEval+ | 17.7% | 36% |
| MBPP+ | 23.3% | 42.1% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 19.5% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 27.3% |
Reasoning Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 19.1 (#270), Mistral 7B: 13.1 (#336)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1005 | 1067 |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| DTBench | — | 42.5% |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 47.1% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 56.1% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 112.21 |
| HellaSwag | — | 81% |
| PIQA | — | 83% |
| WinoGrande | — | 75.3% |
Math Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.8 (#232), Mistral 7B: 8.1 (#325)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1047 | 1085 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 0.3% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 3.7% |
| GSM8K | — | 54.4% |
Knowledge Gemma 1.1 2b IT leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 26.5 (#258), Mistral 7B: 7.4 (#311)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 970 | 1036 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 15.2% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 78.6% |
| BoolQ | — | 87.4% |
| MMLU | — | 62.5% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 79.8% |
| TriviaQA | — | 75.2% |
Multilingual Mistral 7B leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 24.6 (#289), Mistral 7B: 25.8 (#283)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 988 | 1012 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1012 | 1009 |
| LMArena German | 944 | 987 |
| LMArena Russian | 990 | 1018 |
| LMArena French | — | 1037 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 878 |
| LMArena Korean | 899 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1026 |
Instruction Following Mistral 7B leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 49.9 (#299), Mistral 7B: 54.2 (#280)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 992 | 1060 |
Long Context Mistral 7B leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 30.6 (#286), Mistral 7B: 32.2 (#271)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1003 | 1060 |
Writing & Preference Mistral 7B leads
Gemma 1.1 2b IT: 25.1 (#306), Mistral 7B: 30.7 (#286)
| Benchmark | Gemma 1.1 2b IT | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1022 | 1090 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 998 | 1068 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 959 | 1062 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 1.1 2b IT better than Mistral 7B?
Gemma 1.1 2b IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.3 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 1.1 2b IT or Mistral 7B better for coding?
Gemma 1.1 2b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 30.1 versus 26.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 1.1 2b IT and Mistral 7B share?
15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 1.1 2b IT has 16 scored results on Noometry and Mistral 7B has 37.