Model comparison
Gemma 7B vs Mistral Small 3.2
Mistral Small 3.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 3 categories and Mistral Small 3.2 in 1 category; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Small 3.2 leads 45.1 to 27.2.
Side by side
| Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 29.5 | 30.8 |
| Released | 2024-02-21 | 2025-06-20 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 256K |
| Max output | — | 16K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.0938 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Results tracked | 27 | 6 |
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Category by category
Coding Not comparable
Gemma 7B: 29.9 (#290), Mistral Small 3.2: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1048 | — |
| HumanEval+ | 28.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 43.4% | — |
Reasoning Gemma 7B leads
Gemma 7B: 19.0 (#247), Mistral Small 3.2: 17.5 (#282)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 111.74 | 131.73 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 40.4% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 1% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1042 | — |
| Adversarial NLI | 48.7% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 55.1% | — |
| HellaSwag | 82.2% | — |
| PIQA | 81.2% | — |
| WinoGrande | 79% | — |
Math Gemma 7B leads
Gemma 7B: 28.7 (#225), Mistral Small 3.2: 24.9 (#251)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 30.3% |
| LMArena Math | 1066 | — |
| GSM8K | 46.4% | — |
Knowledge Too close to call
Gemma 7B: 26.8 (#248), Mistral Small 3.2: 26.8 (#249)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 49.1% |
| LMArena Expert | 1002 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 78.3% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.2% | — |
| MMLU | 66.1% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 78.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 72.3% | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
Gemma 7B: 25.3 (#282), Mistral Small 3.2: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 999 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1035 | — |
| LMArena French | 1024 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 993 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Gemma 7B: 51.7 (#290), Mistral Small 3.2: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1017 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#277), Mistral Small 3.2: —
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1022 | — |
Writing & Preference Mistral Small 3.2 leads
Gemma 7B: 27.2 (#297), Mistral Small 3.2: 45.1 (#219)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Small 3.2 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1056 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1024 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1255 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 963 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 7B better than Mistral Small 3.2?
Mistral Small 3.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 29.5 on the Noometry Index.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and Mistral Small 3.2 share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.2 has 6.