Model comparison
Codellama 70b Instruct vs Magistral Small
Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 30.2 on the Noometry Index.
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- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Codellama 70b Instruct leads 20.1 to 6.8.
Side by side
| Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 33.7 | 30.2 |
| Released | — | 2025-06-10 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 40K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.50 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $1.50 |
| Results tracked | 7 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Too close to call
Codellama 70b Instruct: 37.6 (#193), Magistral Small: 38.4 (#176)
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 35.2% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 40.7% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 49.6% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 65.9% | — |
Reasoning Codellama 70b Instruct leads
Codellama 70b Instruct: 20.1 (#242), Magistral Small: 6.8 (#350)
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 0% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 6.3% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 5% |
| CritPt | — | 0.3% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1052 | — |
| DTBench | — | 61.3% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 133.19 |
Math Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Magistral Small: 26.2 (#261)
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 30% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: —, Magistral Small: 30.9 (#223)
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 56.1% |
Multilingual Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: 24.8 (#288), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 992 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: 51.9 (#293), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1024 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Codellama 70b Instruct: 33.4 (#277), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | Codellama 70b Instruct | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1057 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Codellama 70b Instruct better than Magistral Small?
Codellama 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 30.2 on the Noometry Index.
Is Codellama 70b Instruct or Magistral Small better for coding?
They score almost the same on coding (37.6 vs 38.4); test both on your own repository before choosing.
How many benchmarks do Codellama 70b Instruct and Magistral Small share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codellama 70b Instruct has 7 scored results on Noometry and Magistral Small has 10.