Model comparison
Magistral Medium vs StarCoder 2 15B
Magistral Medium has enough public results to be ranked (#227); StarCoder 2 15B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
NVIDIASide by side
| Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 35.2 | 38.1 |
| Released | 2025-03-17 | 2024-02-20 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | — |
| Max output | 16K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $2 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $5 | — |
| Results tracked | 22 | 7 |
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Category by category
Coding Magistral Medium leads
Magistral Medium: 39.1 (#161), StarCoder 2 15B: 36.6
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 39.2% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1319 | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | — | 38.4% |
| HumanEval+ | — | 37.8% |
Reasoning Not comparable
Magistral Medium: 8.6 (#348), StarCoder 2 15B: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 0% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 16.2% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 6.1% | — |
| CritPt | 0.3% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1267 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 105 |
| WinoGrande | — | 64.3% |
Math Not comparable
Magistral Medium: 35.1 (#189), StarCoder 2 15B: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1250 | — |
| GSM8K | — | 57.7% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Magistral Medium: 33.5 (#202), StarCoder 2 15B: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1223 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 47.2% |
| MMLU | — | 64.1% |
Multilingual Not comparable
Magistral Medium: 39.6 (#224), StarCoder 2 15B: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1232 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1227 | — |
| LMArena French | 1267 | — |
| LMArena German | 1248 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1175 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1125 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1224 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1271 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Magistral Medium: 66.0 (#211), StarCoder 2 15B: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1254 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Magistral Medium: 39.3 (#183), StarCoder 2 15B: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1295 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Magistral Medium: 46.3 (#219), StarCoder 2 15B: —
| Benchmark | Magistral Medium | StarCoder 2 15B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1255 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1245 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1275 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Magistral Medium better than StarCoder 2 15B?
Magistral Medium has enough public results to be ranked (#227); StarCoder 2 15B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Is Magistral Medium or StarCoder 2 15B better for coding?
Magistral Medium scores higher on coding benchmarks: 39.1 versus 36.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Magistral Medium and StarCoder 2 15B share?
0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Magistral Medium has 22 scored results on Noometry and StarCoder 2 15B has 7.