Model comparison

Falcon-180B vs Mistral Medium 3.5

Mistral Medium 3.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.2 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.

Mistral Medium 3.5 Mistral AI

40.2

Rank #152 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 1 category and Mistral Medium 3.5 in 3 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Medium 3.5 leads 58.5 to 29.1.

Side by side

Falcon-180B and Mistral Medium 3.5 specifications
Falcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteMistral AI
Noometry Index32.240.2
Released2023-09-06—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—210K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.50
Output $ / M tokens—$7.50
Results tracked1622

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 36.0 (#213)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena WebDev—1264
LMArena Coding—1461

Reasoning Falcon-180B leads

Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269), Mistral Medium 3.5: 17.3 (#295)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Hard Prompts10071436
Epoch Capabilities Index112.13141.35
Kagi LLM Benchmark—41.4%
NYT Connections (extended)—12.9%
HellaSwag89%—
LAMBADA79.8%—
PIQA84.9%—
WinoGrande87.1%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 39.1 (#113)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Math—1431
GSM8K54.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 40.0 (#126)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Expert—1432
ARC (AI2) Challenge67.8%—
BoolQ89%—
MMLU70.6%—
OpenBookQA64.2%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 38.3 (#65)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Vision—1223

Multilingual Mistral Medium 3.5 leads

Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286), Mistral Medium 3.5: 51.9 (#100)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Non-English10001404
LMArena Chinese—1442
LMArena French—1448
LMArena German—1451
LMArena Korean—1385
LMArena Russian—1395
LMArena Spanish—1409

Instruction Following Mistral Medium 3.5 leads

Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286), Mistral Medium 3.5: 74.6 (#90)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Instruction Following10471415

Long Context Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Mistral Medium 3.5: 43.2 (#103)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Longer Query—1415

Writing & Preference Mistral Medium 3.5 leads

Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295), Mistral Medium 3.5: 58.5 (#117)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Text10541421
LMArena Creative Writing10891374
LMArena Multi-Turn10131423
EQ-Bench 4—993

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon-180B better than Mistral Medium 3.5?

Mistral Medium 3.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 40.2 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Mistral Medium 3.5 share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Medium 3.5 has 22.

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