Model comparison

Ministral 3B vs Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.7 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Ministral 3B Mistral AI

26.2

Rank #338 Confirmed

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct Microsoft

29.7

Rank #305 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct leads 26.8 to 10.4.

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Ministral 3B and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct specifications
Ministral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
ProviderMistral AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index26.229.7
Released2024-10-012024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output262K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.10—
Output $ / M tokens$0.10—
Results tracked619

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Ministral 3B: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 28.8 (#312)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
BigCodeBench Instruct—29.6%
LMArena Coding—1039
BigCodeBench Complete—40.6%

Reasoning Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct leads

Ministral 3B: 18.4 (#282), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 19.6 (#256)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts—1028
DTBench51.7%—
LMCA5.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index118.1—

Math Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct leads

Ministral 3B: 26.6 (#258), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 31.6 (#222)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Math—1089
MATH Level 514.4%—

Knowledge Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct leads

Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#302), Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 26.8 (#254)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
GPQA Diamond25.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7.3%—
LMArena Expert—984

Multilingual Not comparable

Ministral 3B: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 25.2 (#285)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1000
LMArena Chinese—1016
LMArena French—1039
LMArena German—1006
LMArena Japanese—899
LMArena Korean—856
LMArena Russian—1004
LMArena Spanish—1059

Instruction Following Not comparable

Ministral 3B: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 51.8 (#294)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following—1023

Long Context Not comparable

Ministral 3B: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 30.4 (#289)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—996

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Ministral 3B: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 27.1 (#301)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 3BPhi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Text—1050
LMArena Creative Writing—1024
LMArena Multi-Turn—989

Frequently asked questions

Is Ministral 3B better than Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct?

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.7 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Ministral 3B and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Ministral 3B has 6 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has 19.

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