Model comparison

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 vs Mixtral 8x22B

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.7 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Mixtral 8x22B Mistral AI

27.1

Rank #333 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 scores higher in 7 categories and Mixtral 8x22B in 1 category; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads 52.2 to 36.9.

Side by side

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Mixtral 8x22B specifications
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
ProviderNVIDIAMistral AI
Noometry Index36.727.1
Released—2024-04-17
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window—64K
Max output—64K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked1134

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Category by category

Coding Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 38.4 (#177), Mixtral 8x22B: 24.2 (#329)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
LMArena Coding13121166
WeirdML—3.2%
BigCodeBench Instruct—40.6%
BigCodeBench Complete—50.2%
HumanEval+—72%
MBPP+—64.3%

Agentic & Tool Use Mixtral 8x22B leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 15.7 (#149), Mixtral 8x22B: 23.1 (#127)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard10%—
Cybench—7.5%

Reasoning Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 26.3 (#134), Mixtral 8x22B: 19.9 (#248)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
LMArena Hard Prompts13161150
DTBench—55.1%
Epoch Capabilities Index—122.03
ForecastBench—56.3

Math Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 37.5 (#152), Mixtral 8x22B: 22.9 (#275)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
LMArena Math13601184
Omni-MATH—16.3%
MATH Level 5—24.2%

Knowledge Not comparable

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: —, Mixtral 8x22B: 15.1 (#293)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
GPQA Diamond—34.1%
MMLU-Pro—46%
GPQA (HELM)—33.4%
LMArena Expert—1113
MMLU—77.8%

Multilingual Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 43.1 (#187), Mixtral 8x22B: 32.8 (#255)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
LMArena Non-English12821128
LMArena Russian12841158
LMArena Chinese—1116
LMArena French—1166
LMArena German—1141
LMArena Japanese—1037
LMArena Korean—1057
LMArena Spanish—1151

Instruction Following Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 69.0 (#178), Mixtral 8x22B: 57.7 (#266)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
LMArena Instruction Following13081147
IFEval—72.4%

Long Context Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 39.5 (#177), Mixtral 8x22B: 34.7 (#247)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
LMArena Longer Query12991144

Writing & Preference Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 leads

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1: 52.2 (#175), Mixtral 8x22B: 36.9 (#262)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1Mixtral 8x22B
LMArena Text13201162
LMArena Creative Writing13141141
LMArena Multi-Turn13171130
WildBench—71.1%

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 better than Mixtral 8x22B?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.7 to 27.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 or Mixtral 8x22B better for coding?

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.4 versus 24.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 and Mixtral 8x22B share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1 has 11 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x22B has 34.

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