Model comparison
Mercury vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
Mercury is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 8 shared benchmarks.
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 8 benchmarks with published results for both. Mercury scores higher in 5 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 1 category; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mercury leads 46.2 to 29.6.
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Inception | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 37.6 | 31.3 |
| Released | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 9 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Mercury leads
Mercury: 38.7 (#170), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.8 (#279)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1322 | 1093 |
Reasoning Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 leads
Mercury: 17.5 (#293), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 20.8 (#231)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1285 | 1087 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 21.6% | — |
Math Not comparable
Mercury: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 33.0 (#208)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1152 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Mercury: —, Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.6 (#244)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1051 |
Multilingual Mercury leads
Mercury: 41.6 (#206), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 25.9 (#282)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1260 | 1013 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1033 |
| LMArena German | — | 1031 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 954 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 880 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1019 |
Instruction Following Mercury leads
Mercury: 65.2 (#224), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.1 (#282)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1239 | 1058 |
Long Context Mercury leads
Mercury: 38.4 (#198), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.7 (#277)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1266 | 1042 |
Writing & Preference Mercury leads
Mercury: 46.2 (#221), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.6 (#294)
| Benchmark | Mercury | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1282 | 1080 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1191 | 1045 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1282 | 1049 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mercury better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?
Mercury is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.6 to 31.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Mercury or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?
Mercury scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.7 versus 31.8 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Mercury and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?
8 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mercury has 9 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.