Model comparison

Gemma 7B vs Mixtral 8x7B

Gemma 7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.0 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 7B Google

30.0

Rank #299 Confirmed

Mixtral 8x7B Mistral AI

27.1

Rank #334 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 4 categories and Mixtral 8x7B in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemma 7B leads 27.3 to 11.0.

Side by side

Gemma 7B and Mixtral 8x7B specifications
Gemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index30.027.1
Released2024-02-212023-12-11
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—32K
Max output—32K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.70
Output $ / M tokens—$0.70
Results tracked2738

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Category by category

Coding Mixtral 8x7B leads

Gemma 7B: 30.5 (#294), Mixtral 8x7B: 32.8 (#269)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Coding10481126
HumanEval+28.7%39.6%
MBPP+43.4%49.7%

Reasoning Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 19.9 (#249), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.2 (#285)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Hard Prompts10421115
Adversarial NLI48.7%55.2%
Epoch Capabilities Index111.99118.47
HellaSwag82.2%86.7%
PIQA81.2%83.6%
WinoGrande79%77.2%
DTBench—49.6%
BIG-Bench Hard55.1%—
ForecastBench—56.3

Math Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 31.2 (#228), Mixtral 8x7B: 18.8 (#289)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Math10661147
GSM8K46.4%74.4%
Omni-MATH—10.5%
MATH Level 5—10%

Knowledge Gemma 7B leads

Gemma 7B: 27.3 (#252), Mixtral 8x7B: 11.0 (#301)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Expert10011088
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.3%87.3%
MMLU66.1%70.6%
OpenBookQA78.6%85.8%
TriviaQA72.3%82.2%
GPQA Diamond—30.6%
MMLU-Pro—33.5%
GPQA (HELM)—29.6%
BoolQ83.2%—

Multilingual Mixtral 8x7B leads

Gemma 7B: 25.1 (#287), Mixtral 8x7B: 29.6 (#266)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Non-English9991077
LMArena Chinese10351055
LMArena French10251166
LMArena Russian9931090
LMArena German—1114
LMArena Japanese—931
LMArena Korean—968
LMArena Spanish—1111

Instruction Following Too close to call

Gemma 7B: 51.5 (#295), Mixtral 8x7B: 51.0 (#297)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Instruction Following10171109
IFEval—57.5%

Long Context Mixtral 8x7B leads

Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#282), Mixtral 8x7B: 33.4 (#260)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Longer Query10221103

Writing & Preference Mixtral 8x7B leads

Gemma 7B: 27.1 (#302), Mixtral 8x7B: 34.2 (#270)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 7BMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Text10561132
LMArena Creative Writing10241109
LMArena Multi-Turn9631115
WildBench—67.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 7B better than Mixtral 8x7B?

Gemma 7B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.0 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemma 7B or Mixtral 8x7B better for coding?

Mixtral 8x7B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 32.8 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and Mixtral 8x7B share?

25 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x7B has 38.

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