Model comparison

Falcon-40B vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#328); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 7 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 7 benchmarks with published results for both.

Side by side

Falcon-40B and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct specifications
Falcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
ProviderTechnology Innovation InstituteMicrosoft
Noometry Index—27.9
Released2023-03-152024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
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Results tracked1235

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#323)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Coding—15.5%
LMArena Coding—1093
HumanEval+—59.1%
MBPP+—54.2%

Reasoning Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 14.1 (#328)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
BIG-Bench Hard37.1%71.7%
HellaSwag85.3%76.7%
WinoGrande76.9%70.8%
Chess Puzzles—0%
LiveBench Reasoning—26.8%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1072
LiveBench Data Analysis—34.7%
Adversarial NLI—52.8%
Epoch Capabilities Index104.45—
LAMBADA77.3%—
LiveBench—22.4%
PIQA83%—

Math Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.6 (#257)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Math—15.7%
LMArena Math—1111
GSM8K33.8%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 28.5 (#246)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
ARC (AI2) Challenge61.9%84.9%
MMLU56.9%68.8%
OpenBookQA56.6%88%
TriviaQA79.9%64%
LMArena Expert—1045
BoolQ83.1%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 26.3 (#280)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1021
LMArena Chinese—1021
LMArena French—1076
LMArena German—1044
LMArena Japanese—935
LMArena Korean—905
LMArena Russian—1022
LMArena Spanish—1085

Instruction Following Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 47.7 (#303)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LiveBench Instruction Following—39.1%
LMArena Instruction Following—1053

Long Context Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 31.7 (#276)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1044

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Falcon-40B: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct: 27.6 (#300)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkFalcon-40BPhi 3 Mini 4k Instruct
LMArena Text—1073
LMArena Creative Writing—1037
LMArena Multi-Turn—1018
LiveBench Language—9.2%

Frequently asked questions

Is Falcon-40B better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct?

Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#328); Falcon-40B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Falcon-40B and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct share?

7 benchmarks have published results for both models. Falcon-40B has 12 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct has 35.

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