Model comparison

Gemma 7B vs Mixtral 8x22B

Gemma 7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.5 to 26.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 7B Google

29.5

Rank #295 Confirmed

Mixtral 8x22B Mistral AI

26.7

Rank #330 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 3 categories and Mixtral 8x22B in 5 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemma 7B leads 26.8 to 15.1.

Side by side

Gemma 7B and Mixtral 8x22B specifications
Gemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index29.526.7
Released2024-02-212024-04-17
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—64K
Max output—64K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked2734

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 29.9 (#290), Mixtral 8x22B: 23.8 (#324)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Coding10481166
HumanEval+28.7%72%
MBPP+43.4%64.3%
WeirdML—3.2%
BigCodeBench Instruct—40.6%
BigCodeBench Complete—50.2%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 7B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 22.8 (#119)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
Cybench—7.5%

Reasoning Too close to call

Gemma 7B: 19.0 (#247), Mixtral 8x22B: 19.1 (#246)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Hard Prompts10421150
Epoch Capabilities Index111.74122
DTBench—55.1%
Adversarial NLI48.7%—
BIG-Bench Hard55.1%—
ForecastBench—56.3
HellaSwag82.2%—
PIQA81.2%—
WinoGrande79%—

Math Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 28.7 (#225), Mixtral 8x22B: 21.2 (#271)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Math10661184
Omni-MATH—16.3%
MATH Level 5—24.2%
GSM8K46.4%—

Knowledge Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 26.8 (#248), Mixtral 8x22B: 15.1 (#288)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Expert10021113
MMLU66.1%77.8%
GPQA Diamond—34.1%
MMLU-Pro—46%
GPQA (HELM)—33.4%
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.3%—
BoolQ83.2%—
OpenBookQA78.6%—
TriviaQA72.3%—

Multilingual Mixtral 8x22B leads

Gemma 7B: 25.3 (#282), Mixtral 8x22B: 32.9 (#250)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Non-English9991128
LMArena Chinese10351116
LMArena French10241165
LMArena Russian9931158
LMArena German—1141
LMArena Japanese—1037
LMArena Korean—1056
LMArena Spanish—1150

Instruction Following Mixtral 8x22B leads

Gemma 7B: 51.7 (#290), Mixtral 8x22B: 57.9 (#261)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Instruction Following10171147
IFEval—72.4%

Long Context Mixtral 8x22B leads

Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#277), Mixtral 8x22B: 34.6 (#242)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Longer Query10221144

Writing & Preference Mixtral 8x22B leads

Gemma 7B: 27.2 (#297), Mixtral 8x22B: 37.1 (#257)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Text10561162
LMArena Creative Writing10241141
LMArena Multi-Turn9631130
WildBench—71.1%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 7B better than Mixtral 8x22B?

Gemma 7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.5 to 26.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 7B or Mixtral 8x22B better for coding?

Gemma 7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.9 versus 23.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and Mixtral 8x22B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x22B has 34.

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