Model comparison
Granite 4.0 H Small vs Mistral 7B
Granite 4.0 H Small is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.5 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AISummary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Granite 4.0 H Small scores higher in 8 categories and Mistral 7B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Granite 4.0 H Small leads 32.0 to 7.4.
Side by side
| Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | IBM | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 36.5 | 23.0 |
| Released | — | 2023-09-27 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 8K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Results tracked | 19 | 37 |
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Category by category
Coding Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 36.4 (#209), Mistral 7B: 26.4 (#326)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1249 | 1082 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | — | 19.5% |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 27.3% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 36% |
| MBPP+ | — | 42.1% |
Reasoning Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 24.4 (#163), Mistral 7B: 13.1 (#336)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1240 | 1067 |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 0% |
| DTBench | — | 42.5% |
| Adversarial NLI | — | 47.1% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 56.1% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 112.21 |
| HellaSwag | — | 81% |
| PIQA | — | 83% |
| WinoGrande | — | 75.3% |
Math Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 31.4 (#223), Mistral 7B: 8.1 (#325)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1247 | 1085 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 0.3% |
| Omni-MATH | 29.6% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 3.7% |
| GSM8K | — | 54.4% |
Knowledge Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 32.0 (#215), Mistral 7B: 7.4 (#311)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1251 | 1036 |
| GPQA Diamond | — | 15.2% |
| MMLU-Pro | 56.9% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.2% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 38.3% | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 78.6% |
| BoolQ | — | 87.4% |
| MMLU | — | 62.5% |
| OpenBookQA | — | 79.8% |
| TriviaQA | — | 75.2% |
Multilingual Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 38.6 (#228), Mistral 7B: 25.8 (#283)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1216 | 1012 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1249 | 1009 |
| LMArena Russian | 1201 | 1018 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1258 | 1026 |
| LMArena French | — | 1037 |
| LMArena German | — | 987 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 878 |
Instruction Following Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 68.7 (#183), Mistral 7B: 54.2 (#280)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1222 | 1060 |
| IFEval | 89% | — |
Long Context Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 37.7 (#213), Mistral 7B: 32.2 (#271)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1242 | 1060 |
Writing & Preference Granite 4.0 H Small leads
Granite 4.0 H Small: 43.8 (#227), Mistral 7B: 30.7 (#286)
| Benchmark | Granite 4.0 H Small | Mistral 7B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1241 | 1090 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1211 | 1068 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1242 | 1062 |
| WildBench | 73.9% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Granite 4.0 H Small better than Mistral 7B?
Granite 4.0 H Small is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.5 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Granite 4.0 H Small or Mistral 7B better for coding?
Granite 4.0 H Small scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.4 versus 26.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Granite 4.0 H Small and Mistral 7B share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Granite 4.0 H Small has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mistral 7B has 37.