Model comparison
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat vs Mistral Small 3.1
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat and Mistral Small 3.1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.8 vs 31.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 9 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 9 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat scores higher in 2 categories and Mistral Small 3.1 in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat leads 31.3 to 14.7.
Side by side
| Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | NVIDIA | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 31.8 | 31.7 |
| Released | — | 2025-03-17 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 128K |
| Max output | — | 102K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.35 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.56 |
| Results tracked | 9 | 28 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Small 3.1 leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 29.9 (#300), Mistral Small 3.1: 38.3 (#179)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1025 | 1309 |
Reasoning Too close to call
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 20.0 (#246), Mistral Small 3.1: 19.7 (#254)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1047 | 1278 |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 1% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 127.48 |
Math Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 31.3 (#226), Mistral Small 3.1: 14.7 (#301)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1072 | 1262 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 3.9% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 24.8% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: —, Mistral Small 3.1: 22.6 (#271)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 41.9% |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 61% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 39.2% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1257 |
Multimodal Not comparable
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: —, Mistral Small 3.1: 33.2 (#99)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1136 |
Multilingual Mistral Small 3.1 leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 28.8 (#270), Mistral Small 3.1: 41.2 (#209)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1063 | 1255 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1253 |
| LMArena French | — | 1273 |
| LMArena German | — | 1266 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1208 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1206 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1263 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1283 |
Instruction Following Mistral Small 3.1 leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 54.2 (#279), Mistral Small 3.1: 63.6 (#230)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1060 | 1264 |
| IFEval | — | 75% |
Long Context Mistral Small 3.1 leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 30.4 (#288), Mistral Small 3.1: 39.5 (#178)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 998 | 1299 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Small 3.1 leads
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat: 31.6 (#283), Mistral Small 3.1: 37.0 (#259)
| Benchmark | Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat | Mistral Small 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1098 | 1277 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1091 | 1253 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1058 | 1270 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 761 |
| WildBench | — | 78.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat better than Mistral Small 3.1?
Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat and Mistral Small 3.1 score almost the same on the Noometry Index (31.8 vs 31.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat or Mistral Small 3.1 better for coding?
Mistral Small 3.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.3 versus 29.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat and Mistral Small 3.1 share?
9 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama2 70b Steerlm Chat has 9 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Small 3.1 has 28.