Model comparison

Mistral 7B vs phi-3-medium 14B

phi-3-medium 14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.1 to 22.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.

Mistral 7B Mistral AI

22.9

Rank #346 Confirmed

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.1

Rank #306 Reported

Summary

  • They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral 7B scores higher in 0 categories and phi-3-medium 14B in 3 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where phi-3-medium 14B leads 25.2 to 7.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is BigCodeBench Complete: 27.3% for Mistral 7B and 48.7% for phi-3-medium 14B.

Side by side

Mistral 7B and phi-3-medium 14B specifications
Mistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
ProviderMistral AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index22.929.1
Released2023-09-272024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window8K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$0.25—
Results tracked3713

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Category by category

Coding phi-3-medium 14B leads

Mistral 7B: 25.9 (#321), phi-3-medium 14B: 36.3 (#198)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
BigCodeBench Instruct19.5%37.6%
BigCodeBench Complete27.3%48.7%
LMArena Coding1082—
HumanEval+36%—
MBPP+42.1%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Mistral 7B: 12.6 (#331), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
Adversarial NLI47.1%55.8%
BIG-Bench Hard56.1%81.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index111.97121.18
HellaSwag81%82.4%
WinoGrande75.3%81.5%
Chess Puzzles0%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1067—
DTBench42.5%—
PIQA83%—

Math phi-3-medium 14B leads

Mistral 7B: 7.6 (#319), phi-3-medium 14B: 25.2 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
MATH Level 53.7%17.6%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.3%—
LMArena Math1085—
GSM8K54.4%—

Knowledge phi-3-medium 14B leads

Mistral 7B: 7.3 (#306), phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#301)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
GPQA Diamond15.2%27.6%
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.6%91.6%
MMLU62.5%78%
OpenBookQA79.8%87.4%
TriviaQA75.2%73.9%
LMArena Expert1036—
BoolQ87.4%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Mistral 7B: 26.0 (#278), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Non-English1012—
LMArena Chinese1009—
LMArena French1036—
LMArena German987—
LMArena Japanese878—
LMArena Russian1018—
LMArena Spanish1026—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Mistral 7B: 54.5 (#275), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Instruction Following1060—

Long Context Not comparable

Mistral 7B: 32.2 (#266), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Longer Query1060—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Mistral 7B: 30.9 (#281), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7Bphi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Text1090—
LMArena Creative Writing1068—
LMArena Multi-Turn1062—

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral 7B better than phi-3-medium 14B?

phi-3-medium 14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.1 to 22.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral 7B or phi-3-medium 14B better for coding?

phi-3-medium 14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.3 versus 25.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral 7B and phi-3-medium 14B share?

13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral 7B has 37 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-medium 14B has 13.

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