Model comparison

o1 vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 27 shared benchmarks.

o1 OpenAI

40.9

Rank #143 Confirmed

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct Microsoft

27.9

Rank #328 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 27 benchmarks with published results for both. o1 scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where o1 leads 55.6 to 27.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is LiveBench Reasoning: 91.6% for o1 and 26.8% for Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct.
  • Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

o1 and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct specifications
o1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
ProviderOpenAIMicrosoft
Noometry Index40.927.9
Released2024-09-122024-04-23
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window200K—
Max output100K—
Input $ / M tokens$15—
Output $ / M tokens$60—
Results tracked5235

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Category by category

Coding o1 leads

o1: 46.1 (#70), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#323)

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Coding69.7%15.5%
LMArena Coding13671093
HumanEval+89%59.1%
MBPP+80.2%54.2%
Aider Polyglot61.7%—
WeirdML47.6%—
CadEval56%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

o1: 24.6 (#117), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
Cybench10%—
METR Time Horizons51.1%—

Reasoning o1 leads

o1: 27.9 (#111), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 14.1 (#328)

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
Chess Puzzles15%0%
LiveBench Reasoning91.6%26.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts13711072
LiveBench Data Analysis65.5%34.7%
LiveBench75.7%22.4%
SimpleBench41.7%—
ARC-AGI-130.7%—
EnigmaEval5.7%—
DTBench74.7%—
LMCA22.3%—
Adversarial NLI—52.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index141.91—
HellaSwag—76.7%
WinoGrande—70.8%

Math o1 leads

o1: 36.1 (#175), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#257)

Math benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Math80.3%15.7%
LMArena Math13881111
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)14.7%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202573.3%—
MATH Level 594.7%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)9.3%—

Knowledge o1 leads

o1: 41.5 (#110), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 28.5 (#246)

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Expert13611045
GPQA Diamond76.8%—
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
SimpleQA Verified41.1%—
Confabulations11.7%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—84.9%
MMLU—68.8%
OpenBookQA—88%
TriviaQA—64%

Multimodal Not comparable

o1: 34.2 (#93), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Vision1168—
GeoBench80%—
VPCT37%—
SpatialViz-Bench41.4%—

Multilingual o1 leads

o1: 48.6 (#142), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.3 (#280)

Multilingual benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Non-English13581021
LMArena Chinese13941021
LMArena French13441076
LMArena German13371044
LMArena Japanese1346935
LMArena Korean1396905
LMArena Russian13561022
LMArena Spanish13451085

Instruction Following o1 leads

o1: 74.8 (#86), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 47.7 (#303)

Instruction Following benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Instruction Following81.5%39.1%
LMArena Instruction Following13671053

Long Context o1 leads

o1: 50.3 (#9), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 31.7 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query13781044
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%—

Writing & Preference o1 leads

o1: 55.6 (#144), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 27.6 (#300)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarko1Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Text13661073
LMArena Creative Writing13481037
LMArena Multi-Turn13691018
LiveBench Language65.4%9.2%
Short-Story Creative Writing70.2%—

Frequently asked questions

Is o1 better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct?

o1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.9 to 27.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is o1 or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct better for coding?

o1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.1 versus 26.6 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do o1 and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct share?

27 benchmarks have published results for both models. o1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has 35.

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