Model comparison
Falcon-40B vs Mistral Small 3.2
Mistral Small 3.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#280); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Technology Innovation Institute
Mistral AISummary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.
Side by side
| Falcon-40B | Mistral Small 3.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Technology Innovation Institute | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | — | 31.2 |
| Released | 2023-03-15 | 2025-06-20 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 256K |
| Max output | — | 16K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.0938 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Results tracked | 12 | 6 |
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Category by category
Reasoning Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 18.1 (#287)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 104.45 | 131.74 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 40.4% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 1% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 37.1% | — |
| HellaSwag | 85.3% | — |
| LAMBADA | 77.3% | — |
| PIQA | 83% | — |
| WinoGrande | 76.9% | — |
Math Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 26.3 (#260)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 30.3% |
| GSM8K | 33.8% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 26.7 (#256)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 49.1% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 61.9% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.1% | — |
| MMLU | 56.9% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 56.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 79.9% | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Falcon-40B: —, Mistral Small 3.2: 45.0 (#224)
| Benchmark | Falcon-40B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1255 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Falcon-40B better than Mistral Small 3.2?
Mistral Small 3.2 has enough public results to be ranked (#280); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Mistral Small 3.2 share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.2 has 6.