Model comparison
Ministral 8B vs Wizardlm 70b
Wizardlm 70b is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.4 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Ministral 8B scores higher in 5 categories and Wizardlm 70b in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Wizardlm 70b leads 29.7 to 23.7.
Side by side
| Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 27.8 | 32.4 |
| Released | 2024-10-01 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 128K | — |
| Max output | 128K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.10 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.10 | — |
| Results tracked | 17 | 12 |
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Category by category
Coding Ministral 8B leads
Ministral 8B: 34.4 (#226), Wizardlm 70b: 30.9 (#280)
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1202 | 1081 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Ministral 8B: 16.2 (#140), Wizardlm 70b: —
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 11.1% | — |
Reasoning Wizardlm 70b leads
Ministral 8B: 17.7 (#279), Wizardlm 70b: 19.8 (#231)
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1191 | 1079 |
| DTBench | 45.7% | — |
Math Wizardlm 70b leads
Ministral 8B: 23.7 (#262), Wizardlm 70b: 29.7 (#216)
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1188 | 1116 |
| MATH Level 5 | 14.9% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Ministral 8B: 12.5 (#292), Wizardlm 70b: —
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 27.1% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 7.4% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1170 | — |
Multilingual Ministral 8B leads
Ministral 8B: 35.3 (#242), Wizardlm 70b: 29.8 (#260)
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1165 | 1078 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1193 | 1052 |
| LMArena Russian | 1195 | 1155 |
| LMArena German | — | 1083 |
Instruction Following Ministral 8B leads
Ministral 8B: 60.7 (#245), Wizardlm 70b: 56.5 (#268)
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1161 | 1093 |
Long Context Ministral 8B leads
Ministral 8B: 36.7 (#222), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#258)
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1212 | 1097 |
Writing & Preference Ministral 8B leads
Ministral 8B: 39.8 (#241), Wizardlm 70b: 34.9 (#264)
| Benchmark | Ministral 8B | Wizardlm 70b |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1191 | 1120 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1175 | 1149 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1166 | 1108 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ministral 8B better than Wizardlm 70b?
Wizardlm 70b is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.4 to 27.8 on the Noometry Index.
Is Ministral 8B or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?
Ministral 8B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.4 versus 30.9 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Ministral 8B and Wizardlm 70b share?
11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Ministral 8B has 17 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.