Model comparison

Ministral 8B vs Qwen2.5 Plus 1127

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Ministral 8B Mistral AI

27.8

Rank #321 Confirmed

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 Alibaba (Qwen)

38.1

Rank #179 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Ministral 8B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads 34.9 to 12.5.
  • Ministral 8B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Ministral 8B and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 specifications
Ministral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
ProviderMistral AIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index27.838.1
Released2024-10-01—
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.10—
Output $ / M tokens$0.10—
Results tracked1714

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Category by category

Coding Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 34.4 (#226), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 37.9 (#171)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Coding12021314

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Ministral 8B: 16.2 (#140), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard11.1%—

Reasoning Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 17.7 (#279), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 24.8 (#139)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Hard Prompts11911299
DTBench45.7%—

Math Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 23.7 (#262), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 33.5 (#175)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Math11881298
MATH Level 514.9%—

Knowledge Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 12.5 (#292), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 34.9 (#179)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Expert11701289
GPQA Diamond27.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate7.4%—

Multilingual Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 35.3 (#242), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 42.1 (#196)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Non-English11651265
LMArena Chinese11931314
LMArena Russian11951271
LMArena German—1231
LMArena Japanese—1207

Instruction Following Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 60.7 (#245), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 67.4 (#194)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Instruction Following11611275

Long Context Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 36.7 (#222), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 39.2 (#180)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Longer Query12121292

Writing & Preference Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 leads

Ministral 8B: 39.8 (#241), Qwen2.5 Plus 1127: 49.5 (#186)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMinistral 8BQwen2.5 Plus 1127
LMArena Text11911299
LMArena Creative Writing11751262
LMArena Multi-Turn11661299

Frequently asked questions

Is Ministral 8B better than Qwen2.5 Plus 1127?

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.1 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.

Is Ministral 8B or Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 better for coding?

Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.9 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Ministral 8B and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Ministral 8B has 17 scored results on Noometry and Qwen2.5 Plus 1127 has 14.

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