Model comparison
Claude 2 vs Ministral 3B
Ministral 3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 26.2 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AISummary
- They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 2 scores higher in 2 categories and Ministral 3B in 1 category; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Ministral 3B leads 26.6 to 9.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 34.7% for Claude 2 and 25.3% for Ministral 3B.
- Ministral 3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 2 | Ministral 3B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 25.0 | 26.2 |
| Released | 2023-07-11 | 2024-10-01 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.10 |
| Results tracked | 8 | 6 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Claude 2: —, Ministral 3B: —
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| HumanEval+ | 61.6% | — |
Reasoning Claude 2 leads
Claude 2: 21.7 (#216), Ministral 3B: 18.4 (#282)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 51.9% | 51.7% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.13 | 118.1 |
| LMCA | — | 5.5% |
Math Ministral 3B leads
Claude 2: 9.3 (#320), Ministral 3B: 26.6 (#258)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | 14.4% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | — |
Knowledge Claude 2 leads
Claude 2: 16.9 (#287), Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#302)
| Benchmark | Claude 2 | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 34.7% | 25.3% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.3% |
| MMLU | 78.5% | — |
| TriviaQA | 87.5% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 2 better than Ministral 3B?
Ministral 3B is the stronger model overall, scoring 26.2 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Claude 2 and Ministral 3B share?
4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 2 has 8 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 3B has 6.