Model comparison

Falcon-180B vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct

Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 27.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct Microsoft

27.9

Rank #328 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Falcon-180B scores higher in 3 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct in 1 category; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Falcon-180B leads 53.4 to 47.7.

Side by side

Falcon-180B and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct specifications
Falcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteMicrosoft
Noometry Index32.227.9
Released2023-09-062024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked1635

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#323)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Coding—15.5%
LMArena Coding—1093
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—54.2%

Reasoning Falcon-180B leads

Falcon-180B: 19.1 (#269), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 14.1 (#328)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts10071072
HellaSwag89%76.7%
WinoGrande87.1%70.8%
Chess Puzzles—0%
LiveBench Reasoning—26.8%
LiveBench Data Analysis—34.7%
Adversarial NLI—52.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—71.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index112.13—
LAMBADA79.8%—
LiveBench—22.4%
PIQA84.9%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#257)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Math—15.7%
LMArena Math—1111
GSM8K54.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 28.5 (#246)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
ARC (AI2) Challenge67.8%84.9%
MMLU70.6%68.8%
OpenBookQA64.2%88%
LMArena Expert—1045
BoolQ89%—
TriviaQA—64%

Multilingual Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct leads

Falcon-180B: 25.2 (#286), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.3 (#280)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Non-English10001021
LMArena Chinese—1021
LMArena French—1076
LMArena German—1044
LMArena Japanese—935
LMArena Korean—905
LMArena Russian—1022
LMArena Spanish—1085

Instruction Following Falcon-180B leads

Falcon-180B: 53.4 (#286), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 47.7 (#303)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following10471053
LiveBench Instruction Following—39.1%

Long Context Not comparable

Falcon-180B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 31.7 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1044

Writing & Preference Falcon-180B leads

Falcon-180B: 29.1 (#295), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 27.6 (#300)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-180BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Text10541073
LMArena Creative Writing10891037
LMArena Multi-Turn10131018
LiveBench Language—9.2%

Frequently asked questions

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

Falcon-180B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 27.9 on the Noometry Index.

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

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-180B has 16 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has 35.

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