Model comparison
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads 47.3 to 27.1.
- Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 37.7 | 29.7 |
| Released | 2024-08-13 | 2024-04-23 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 17 | 19 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 28.8 (#312)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1269 | 1039 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 29.6% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 40.6% |
Reasoning Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 19.6 (#256)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1255 | 1028 |
Math Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 31.6 (#222)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1265 | 1089 |
Knowledge Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 26.8 (#254)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1238 | 984 |
Multilingual Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 25.2 (#285)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1257 | 1000 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1262 | 1016 |
| LMArena French | 1286 | 1039 |
| LMArena German | 1273 | 1006 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1213 | 899 |
| LMArena Korean | 1195 | 856 |
| LMArena Russian | 1261 | 1004 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1279 | 1059 |
Instruction Following Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 51.8 (#294)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1245 | 1023 |
Long Context Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 30.4 (#289)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1266 | 996 |
Writing & Preference Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 leads
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 27.1 (#301)
| Benchmark | Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 | Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1281 | 1050 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1242 | 1024 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1265 | 989 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better than Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.7 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 or Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct better for coding?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 28.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct share?
17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has 19.