Model comparison

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct vs Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct Microsoft

29.3

Rank #314 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads 48.4 to 31.1.

Side by side

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct specifications
Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
ProviderNVIDIAMicrosoft
Noometry Index37.629.3
Released2024-12-182024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1432

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Category by category

Coding Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 35.9 (#216), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Coding12721101
BigCodeBench Instruct38.7%—
LiveBench Coding—20.3%
BigCodeBench Complete48.2%—

Reasoning Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 25.0 (#152), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts12661100
LiveBench Reasoning—15.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis—30.3%
Adversarial NLI—58.1%
BIG-Bench Hard—79.1%
HellaSwag—77%
LiveBench—24%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 35.5 (#182), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Math12711151
LiveBench Math—17.6%

Knowledge Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 34.1 (#199), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Expert12421067
ARC (AI2) Challenge—90.7%
MMLU—75.7%
OpenBookQA—88%
TriviaQA—58.1%

Multilingual Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 40.5 (#217), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Non-English12451058
LMArena Chinese12631061
LMArena Russian12271111
LMArena French—1135
LMArena German—1080
LMArena Japanese—966
LMArena Korean—894
LMArena Spanish—1111

Instruction Following Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 65.9 (#213), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following12521087
LiveBench Instruction Following—47.2%

Long Context Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 37.6 (#215), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query12381088

Writing & Preference Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct: 48.4 (#203), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron 70b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Text12831110
LMArena Creative Writing12691083
LMArena Multi-Turn12751068
LiveBench Language—12.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct better than Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct or Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better for coding?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.9 versus 27.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1 Nemotron 70b Instruct has 14 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32.

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