Model comparison
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat vs Mistral Medium
Mistral Medium is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.3 to 31.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat scores higher in 1 category and Mistral Medium in 6 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Medium leads 60.0 to 31.6.
Side by side
| Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 31.8 | 36.3 |
| Released | — | 2023-12-11 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $1.50 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $7.50 |
| Results tracked | 9 | 36 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Medium leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 29.9 (#300), Mistral Medium: 34.2 (#243)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1025 | 1434 |
| FrontierCode | — | 8% |
| SciCode | — | 40.2% |
| WeirdML | — | 43.7% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 763.98 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: —, Mistral Medium: 28.3 (#90)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | — | 37.7% |
Reasoning Mistral Medium leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 20.0 (#246), Mistral Medium: 24.0 (#167)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1047 | 1426 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 50% |
| CritPt | — | 0% |
| DTBench | — | 75.5% |
| LMCA | — | 26.1% |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 26.9% |
Math Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 31.3 (#226), Mistral Medium: 28.1 (#245)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1072 | 1408 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 32.2% |
| ProofBench | — | 9% |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 81.6% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 0.3% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: —, Mistral Medium: 25.0 (#265)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 59.5% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 4.5% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 22.7% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1408 |
Multimodal Not comparable
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: —, Mistral Medium: 35.3 (#88)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1172 |
Multilingual Mistral Medium leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 28.8 (#270), Mistral Medium: 52.1 (#91)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1063 | 1408 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1447 |
| LMArena French | — | 1459 |
| LMArena German | — | 1432 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1378 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1380 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1411 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1433 |
Instruction Following Mistral Medium leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 54.2 (#279), Mistral Medium: 73.7 (#116)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1060 | 1398 |
Long Context Mistral Medium leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 30.4 (#288), Mistral Medium: 42.9 (#114)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 998 | 1406 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Medium leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 31.6 (#283), Mistral Medium: 60.0 (#103)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Medium |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1098 | 1424 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1091 | 1391 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1058 | 1418 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 77.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat better than Mistral Medium?
Mistral Medium is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.3 to 31.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat or Mistral Medium better for coding?
Mistral Medium scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.2 versus 29.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat and Mistral Medium share?
9 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat has 9 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Medium has 36.