Model comparison
Codestral vs Gemma 3 1B
Codestral is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.6 to 21.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
GoogleSummary
- Gemma 3 1B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Codestral | Gemma 3 1B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 30.6 | 21.1 |
| Released | 2024-05-29 | 2025-03-12 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 256K | — |
| Max output | 8K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.30 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.90 | — |
| Results tracked | 7 | 4 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Codestral: 27.3 (#321), Gemma 3 1B: —
| Benchmark | Codestral | Gemma 3 1B |
|---|---|---|
| Aider Polyglot | 11.1% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 41.8% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 52.5% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 137.78 | — |
| HumanEval+ | 73.8% | — |
| MBPP+ | 61.9% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Codestral: —, Gemma 3 1B: 13.7 (#152)
| Benchmark | Codestral | Gemma 3 1B |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 7.2% |
Reasoning Too close to call
Codestral: 19.8 (#251), Gemma 3 1B: 19.2 (#264)
| Benchmark | Codestral | Gemma 3 1B |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 32.5% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
Math Not comparable
Codestral: —, Gemma 3 1B: 10.2 (#316)
| Benchmark | Codestral | Gemma 3 1B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 1.1% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Codestral: —, Gemma 3 1B: 7.0 (#314)
| Benchmark | Codestral | Gemma 3 1B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 19.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Codestral better than Gemma 3 1B?
Codestral is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.6 to 21.1 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Codestral and Gemma 3 1B share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Codestral has 7 scored results on Noometry and Gemma 3 1B has 4.