Model comparison

Llama 2-34B vs Mixtral 8x22B

Mixtral 8x22B has enough public results to be ranked (#330); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

Llama 2-34B Meta

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Unranked

Mixtral 8x22B Mistral AI

26.7

Rank #330 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both.
  • Mixtral 8x22B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 2-34B and Mixtral 8x22B specifications
Llama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
ProviderMetaMistral AI
Noometry Index—26.7
Released2023-07-182024-04-17
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—64K
Max output—64K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked1034

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 23.8 (#324)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
WeirdML—3.2%
BigCodeBench Instruct—40.6%
LMArena Coding—1166
BigCodeBench Complete—50.2%
HumanEval+—72%
MBPP+—64.3%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 22.8 (#119)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
Cybench—7.5%

Reasoning Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 19.1 (#246)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
Epoch Capabilities Index104.81122
LMArena Hard Prompts—1150
DTBench—55.1%
BIG-Bench Hard44.1%—
ForecastBench—56.3
PIQA81.9%—
WinoGrande76.7%—

Math Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 21.2 (#271)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
Omni-MATH—16.3%
LMArena Math—1184
MATH Level 5—24.2%
GSM8K42.2%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 15.1 (#288)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
MMLU62.6%77.8%
GPQA Diamond—34.1%
MMLU-Pro—46%
GPQA (HELM)—33.4%
LMArena Expert—1113
ARC (AI2) Challenge54.5%—
BoolQ83.7%—
OpenBookQA58.2%—
TriviaQA84.6%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 32.9 (#250)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Non-English—1128
LMArena Chinese—1116
LMArena French—1165
LMArena German—1141
LMArena Japanese—1037
LMArena Korean—1056
LMArena Russian—1158
LMArena Spanish—1150

Instruction Following Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 57.9 (#261)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
IFEval—72.4%
LMArena Instruction Following—1147

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 34.6 (#242)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Longer Query—1144

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Llama 2-34B: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 37.1 (#257)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-34BMixtral 8x22B
LMArena Text—1162
LMArena Creative Writing—1141
WildBench—71.1%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1130

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 2-34B better than Mixtral 8x22B?

Mixtral 8x22B has enough public results to be ranked (#330); Llama 2-34B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Llama 2-34B and Mixtral 8x22B share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-34B has 10 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x22B has 34.

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