Model comparison

Falcon-180B vs Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct

Falcon-180B and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.2 vs 33.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 0 categories and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct in 4 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in multilingual, where Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct leads 30.6 to 25.2.

Side by side

Falcon-180B and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct specifications
Falcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteMicrosoft
Noometry Index32.233.0
Released2023-09-06—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1617

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 32.9 (#268)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Coding—1130

Reasoning Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct leads

Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 21.7 (#214)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts10071127
Epoch Capabilities Index112.13—
HellaSwag89%—
LAMBADA79.8%—
PIQA84.9%—
WinoGrande87.1%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 33.4 (#202)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Math—1173
GSM8K54.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.2 (#229)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Expert—1108
ARC (AI2) Challenge67.8%—
BoolQ89%—
MMLU70.6%—
OpenBookQA64.2%—

Multilingual Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct leads

Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.6 (#263)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Non-English10001094
LMArena Chinese—1108
LMArena French—1110
LMArena German—1101
LMArena Japanese—1042
LMArena Korean—954
LMArena Russian—1145
LMArena Spanish—1095

Instruction Following Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct leads

Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 57.6 (#268)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following10471113

Long Context Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 34.0 (#255)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1120

Writing & Preference Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct leads

Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 34.1 (#272)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
LMArena Text10541138
LMArena Creative Writing10891107
LMArena Multi-Turn10131088

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon-180B better than Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct?

Falcon-180B and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (32.2 vs 33.0), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

How many benchmarks do Falcon-180B and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct has 17.

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