Model comparison

Mistral 7B vs Olmo 7b Instruct

Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Mistral 7B Mistral AI

23.0

Rank #351 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral 7B scores higher in 3 categories and Olmo 7b Instruct in 3 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Olmo 7b Instruct leads 30.2 to 8.1.

Side by side

Mistral 7B and Olmo 7b Instruct specifications
Mistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
ProviderMistral AIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index23.030.3
Released2023-09-27—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window8K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$0.25—
Results tracked3710

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Category by category

Coding Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Mistral 7B: 26.4 (#326), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Coding10821016
BigCodeBench Instruct19.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete27.3%—
HumanEval+36%—
MBPP+42.1%—

Reasoning Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Mistral 7B: 13.1 (#336), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts1067993
Chess Puzzles0%—
DTBench42.5%—
Adversarial NLI47.1%—
BIG-Bench Hard56.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index112.21—
HellaSwag81%—
PIQA83%—
WinoGrande75.3%—

Math Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Mistral 7B: 8.1 (#325), Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Math10851018
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.3%—
MATH Level 53.7%—
GSM8K54.4%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Mistral 7B: 7.4 (#311), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
GPQA Diamond15.2%—
LMArena Expert1036—
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.6%—
BoolQ87.4%—
MMLU62.5%—
OpenBookQA79.8%—
TriviaQA75.2%—

Multilingual Mistral 7B leads

Mistral 7B: 25.8 (#283), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Non-English1012977
LMArena Chinese10091014
LMArena Russian1018947
LMArena French1037—
LMArena German987—
LMArena Japanese878—
LMArena Spanish1026—

Instruction Following Mistral 7B leads

Mistral 7B: 54.2 (#280), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following1060978

Long Context Not comparable

Mistral 7B: 32.2 (#271), Olmo 7b Instruct: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query1060—

Writing & Preference Mistral 7B leads

Mistral 7B: 30.7 (#286), Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BOlmo 7b Instruct
LMArena Text10901032
LMArena Creative Writing1068990
LMArena Multi-Turn10621007

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral 7B better than Olmo 7b Instruct?

Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral 7B or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?

Olmo 7b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.6 versus 26.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral 7B and Olmo 7b Instruct share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral 7B has 37 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.

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