Model comparison
Claude 3 Sonnet vs Mistral Nemo
Claude 3 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.0 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 4 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 4 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Sonnet scores higher in 2 categories and Mistral Nemo in 2 categories; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Mistral Nemo leads 25.5 to 10.7.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 40.6% for Claude 3 Sonnet and 29.9% for Mistral Nemo.
- Mistral Nemo has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 29.0 | 26.4 |
| Released | 2024-02-29 | 2024-07-01 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.15 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.15 |
| Results tracked | 30 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 29.6 (#302), Mistral Nemo: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 10.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 42.7% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1223 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 53.8% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 64% | — |
| MBPP+ | 69.3% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: —, Mistral Nemo: 23.5 (#125)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 27.6% |
| BALROG | — | 17.6% |
Reasoning Too close to call
Claude 3 Sonnet: 20.5 (#237), Mistral Nemo: 20.7 (#232)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 53.6% | 48.6% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 120.7 | 118.68 |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1197 | — |
| PIQA | — | 83.5% |
| WinoGrande | 75.1% | — |
Math Mistral Nemo leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 10.7 (#310), Mistral Nemo: 25.5 (#268)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| MATH Level 5 | 18.2% | 10.8% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 2.5% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1213 | — |
| GSM8K | — | 84.2% |
Knowledge Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 21.1 (#276), Mistral Nemo: 12.3 (#298)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 40.6% | 29.9% |
| LMArena Expert | 1173 | — |
| BoolQ | — | 82.5% |
| MMLU | 75.9% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 25.2 (#125), Mistral Nemo: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 984 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 37.8 (#234), Mistral Nemo: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1205 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1189 | — |
| LMArena French | 1229 | — |
| LMArena German | 1204 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1131 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1128 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1227 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1204 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 62.8 (#235), Mistral Nemo: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1199 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Claude 3 Sonnet: 36.7 (#228), Mistral Nemo: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1211 | — |
Writing & Preference Claude 3 Sonnet leads
Claude 3 Sonnet: 42.1 (#238), Mistral Nemo: 28.5 (#296)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Sonnet | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1218 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1186 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 881 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1227 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Sonnet better than Mistral Nemo?
Claude 3 Sonnet is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.0 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Sonnet and Mistral Nemo share?
4 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Sonnet has 30 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Nemo has 10.