Model comparison

Llama 2-7B vs Phi-3.5-mini

Llama 2-7B has enough public results to be ranked (#317); Phi-3.5-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

Llama 2-7B Meta

29.1

Rank #317 Confirmed

Phi-3.5-mini Microsoft

36.9

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 2-7B scores higher in 0 categories and Phi-3.5-mini in 1 category; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Phi-3.5-mini leads 34.6 to 29.2.

Side by side

Llama 2-7B and Phi-3.5-mini specifications
Llama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
ProviderMetaMicrosoft
Noometry Index29.136.9
Released2023-07-182024-08-16
WeightsOpenOpen
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Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked295

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Category by category

Coding Phi-3.5-mini leads

Llama 2-7B: 29.2 (#307), Phi-3.5-mini: 34.6 (#232)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
BigCodeBench Instruct—32.8%
LMArena Coding1002—
BigCodeBench Complete—38.5%

Reasoning Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 15.7 (#312), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
PIQA78.8%81%
Chess Puzzles0%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1009—
BIG-Bench Hard39.2%—
Epoch Capabilities Index99.06—
HellaSwag77.2%—
LAMBADA73.3%—
WinoGrande69.2%—

Math Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 30.7 (#233), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
GSM8K16.7%86.2%
LMArena Math1042—

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 28.2 (#248), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
BoolQ77.9%78%
LMArena Expert1036—
ARC (AI2) Challenge45.9%—
MMLU45.8%—
OpenBookQA58.6%—
TriviaQA73.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: —, Phi-3.5-mini: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
ScienceQA43.1%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 23.8 (#293), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Non-English973—
LMArena Chinese973—
LMArena French970—
LMArena German978—
LMArena Russian995—
LMArena Spanish1007—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 50.8 (#298), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Instruction Following1006—

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 30.4 (#287), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Longer Query999—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Llama 2-7B: 28.0 (#298), Phi-3.5-mini: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 2-7BPhi-3.5-mini
LMArena Text1053—
LMArena Creative Writing1033—
LMArena Multi-Turn1029—

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 2-7B better than Phi-3.5-mini?

Llama 2-7B has enough public results to be ranked (#317); Phi-3.5-mini does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is Llama 2-7B or Phi-3.5-mini better for coding?

Phi-3.5-mini scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.6 versus 29.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 2-7B and Phi-3.5-mini share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 2-7B has 29 scored results on Noometry and Phi-3.5-mini has 5.

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