Model comparison

Llama 3.1-405B vs Mistral Nemo

Llama 3.1-405B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3.1-405B Meta

30.7

Rank #288 Confirmed

Mistral Nemo Mistral AI

26.4

Rank #337 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.1-405B scores higher in 2 categories and Mistral Nemo in 3 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Llama 3.1-405B leads 30.4 to 12.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 49.8% for Llama 3.1-405B and 10.8% for Mistral Nemo.

Side by side

Llama 3.1-405B and Mistral Nemo specifications
Llama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
ProviderMetaMistral AI
Noometry Index30.726.4
Released2024-07-232024-07-01
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.15
Output $ / M tokens—$0.15
Results tracked4210

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Llama 3.1-405B: 33.1 (#262), Mistral Nemo: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
WeirdML21.4%—
LMArena Coding1291—

Agentic & Tool Use Mistral Nemo leads

Llama 3.1-405B: 21.0 (#140), Mistral Nemo: 23.5 (#125)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—27.6%
TheAgentCompany7.4%—
Cybench7.5%—
BALROG—17.6%

Reasoning Mistral Nemo leads

Llama 3.1-405B: 16.8 (#300), Mistral Nemo: 20.7 (#232)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
DTBench61.4%48.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index128.75118.68
PIQA85.9%83.5%
SimpleBench23%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark45%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1269—
BIG-Bench Hard82.9%—
ForecastBench59.9—
HellaSwag89.2%—
WinoGrande89.2%—

Math Mistral Nemo leads

Llama 3.1-405B: 18.4 (#290), Mistral Nemo: 25.5 (#268)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
MATH Level 549.8%10.8%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20259.7%—
Omni-MATH24.9%—
LMArena Math1281—
GSM8K—84.2%

Knowledge Llama 3.1-405B leads

Llama 3.1-405B: 30.4 (#227), Mistral Nemo: 12.3 (#298)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
GPQA Diamond50.9%29.9%
MMLU-Pro72.3%—
Confabulations17.6%—
GPQA (HELM)52.2%—
LMArena Expert1243—
ARC (AI2) Challenge95.3%—
BoolQ—82.5%
MMLU84.5%—
TriviaQA82.7%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Llama 3.1-405B: 40.7 (#214), Mistral Nemo: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
LMArena Non-English1248—
LMArena Chinese1242—
LMArena French1279—
LMArena German1252—
LMArena Japanese1208—
LMArena Korean1184—
LMArena Russian1265—
LMArena Spanish1260—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Llama 3.1-405B: 65.9 (#214), Mistral Nemo: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
IFEval81.1%—
LMArena Instruction Following1259—

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 3.1-405B: 38.4 (#197), Mistral Nemo: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
LMArena Longer Query1266—

Writing & Preference Llama 3.1-405B leads

Llama 3.1-405B: 38.9 (#251), Mistral Nemo: 28.5 (#296)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1-405BMistral Nemo
EQ-Bench Creative Writing870881
LMArena Text1284—
LMArena Creative Writing1262—
WildBench78.3%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1297—

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.1-405B better than Mistral Nemo?

Llama 3.1-405B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.7 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1-405B and Mistral Nemo share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1-405B has 42 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Nemo has 10.

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