Model comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) vs Mixtral 8x7B

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.2 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 32 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) Google

33.2

Rank #246 Confirmed

Mixtral 8x7B Mistral AI

27.1

Rank #334 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 32 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher in 8 categories and Mixtral 8x7B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in instruction following, where Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads 66.8 to 51.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 61.9% for Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and 10% for Mixtral 8x7B.
  • Mixtral 8x7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Mixtral 8x7B specifications
Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index33.227.1
Released2024-05-142023-12-11
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—32K
Max output—32K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$0.70
Results tracked4238

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 34.4 (#236), Mixtral 8x7B: 32.8 (#269)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
LMArena Coding12611126
HumanEval+75.6%39.6%
MBPP+67.5%49.7%
WeirdML24.9%—
BigCodeBench Instruct43.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete55.1%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.6 (#102), Mixtral 8x7B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
BALROG14.6%—

Reasoning Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 21.7 (#215), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.2 (#285)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
LMArena Hard Prompts12571115
DTBench53.8%49.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index129.36118.47
ForecastBench53.956.3
PIQA87.5%83.6%
Adversarial NLI—55.2%
HellaSwag—86.7%
WinoGrande—77.2%

Math Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 22.1 (#281), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.8 (#289)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
Omni-MATH30.4%10.5%
LMArena Math12691147
MATH Level 561.9%10%
GSM8K82.4%74.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202516.3%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0%—

Knowledge Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 26.2 (#260), Mixtral 8x7B: 11.0 (#301)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
GPQA Diamond47.3%30.6%
MMLU-Pro67.8%33.5%
GPQA (HELM)43.7%29.6%
LMArena Expert12331088
MMLU77.9%70.6%
ARC (AI2) Challenge—87.3%
BoolQ85.8%—
OpenBookQA—85.8%
TriviaQA—82.2%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 36.0 (#81), Mixtral 8x7B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
LMArena Vision1141—
Video-MME70.3%—
GeoBench76%—

Multilingual Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 42.9 (#189), Mixtral 8x7B: 29.6 (#266)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
LMArena Non-English12781077
LMArena Chinese12951055
LMArena French12581166
LMArena German12621114
LMArena Japanese1252931
LMArena Korean1221968
LMArena Russian12881090
LMArena Spanish12431111

Instruction Following Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 66.8 (#205), Mixtral 8x7B: 51.0 (#297)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
IFEval83.1%57.5%
LMArena Instruction Following12581109

Long Context Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 39.0 (#187), Mixtral 8x7B: 33.4 (#260)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
LMArena Longer Query12841103

Writing & Preference Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) leads

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024): 48.7 (#196), Mixtral 8x7B: 34.2 (#270)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)Mixtral 8x7B
LMArena Text12871132
LMArena Creative Writing12851109
WildBench79.2%67.3%
LMArena Multi-Turn12531115

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) better than Mixtral 8x7B?

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.2 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) or Mixtral 8x7B better for coding?

Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.4 versus 32.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) and Mixtral 8x7B share?

32 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) has 42 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x7B has 38.

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