Model comparison
Gemma 7B vs Mistral Large
Mistral Large is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
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Mistral AISummary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 2 categories and Mistral Large in 6 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in instruction following, where Mistral Large leads 67.9 to 51.5.
Side by side
| Gemma 7B | Mistral Large | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 30.0 | 31.9 |
| Released | 2024-02-21 | 2024-02-26 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 131K |
| Max output | — | 16K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $2 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $6 |
| Results tracked | 27 | 51 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large leads
Gemma 7B: 30.5 (#294), Mistral Large: 34.3 (#240)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1048 | 1277 |
| HumanEval+ | 28.7% | 62.2% |
| MBPP+ | 43.4% | 59.5% |
| SciCode | — | 36.2% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 30% |
| LiveBench Coding | — | 47.1% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 38.3% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 264.7 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Gemma 7B: —, Mistral Large: 28.6 (#89)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 38.4% |
Reasoning Gemma 7B leads
Gemma 7B: 19.9 (#249), Mistral Large: 15.8 (#310)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1042 | 1257 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 111.99 | 128.52 |
| SimpleBench | — | 22.5% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| LiveBench Reasoning | — | 43.5% |
| DTBench | — | 65.1% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | — | 50.1% |
| LMCA | — | 16.7% |
| Adversarial NLI | 48.7% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 55.1% | — |
| ForecastBench | — | 57.1 |
| HellaSwag | 82.2% | — |
| LiveBench | — | 48.4% |
| PIQA | 81.2% | — |
| WinoGrande | 79% | — |
Math Gemma 7B leads
Gemma 7B: 31.2 (#228), Mistral Large: 18.2 (#291)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1066 | 1262 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 8.5% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 28.1% |
| LiveBench Math | — | 42.5% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 50.3% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 0.3% |
| GSM8K | 46.4% | — |
Knowledge Mistral Large leads
Gemma 7B: 27.3 (#252), Mistral Large: 30.1 (#230)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1001 | 1232 |
| MMLU | 66.1% | 80% |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 51.3% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 59.9% |
| Confabulations | — | 21.4% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 4.5% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 43.5% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 78.3% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.2% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 78.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 72.3% | — |
Multilingual Mistral Large leads
Gemma 7B: 25.1 (#287), Mistral Large: 40.0 (#219)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 999 | 1237 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1035 | 1240 |
| LMArena French | 1025 | 1325 |
| LMArena Russian | 993 | 1257 |
| LMArena German | — | 1254 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1188 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1202 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1268 |
Instruction Following Mistral Large leads
Gemma 7B: 51.5 (#295), Mistral Large: 67.9 (#191)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1017 | 1249 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | — | 67.9% |
| IFEval | — | 87.7% |
Long Context Mistral Large leads
Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#282), Mistral Large: 38.3 (#199)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1022 | 1261 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large leads
Gemma 7B: 27.1 (#302), Mistral Large: 40.7 (#242)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1056 | 1266 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1024 | 1243 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 963 | 1260 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 69% |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 985 |
| WildBench | — | 80.1% |
| LiveBench Language | — | 39.4% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 7B better than Mistral Large?
Mistral Large is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 7B or Mistral Large better for coding?
Mistral Large scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.3 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and Mistral Large share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large has 51.