Model comparison

Mistral 7B vs Qwen1.5-14B

Qwen1.5-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.7 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Mistral 7B Mistral AI

23.0

Rank #351 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-14B Alibaba (Qwen)

32.7

Rank #253 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral 7B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen1.5-14B in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen1.5-14B leads 32.4 to 8.1.

Side by side

Mistral 7B and Qwen1.5-14B specifications
Mistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
ProviderMistral AIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index23.032.7
Released2023-09-272024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window8K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$0.25—
Results tracked3717

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 26.4 (#326), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.1 (#263)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Coding10821138
BigCodeBench Instruct19.5%—
BigCodeBench Complete27.3%—
HumanEval+36%—
MBPP+42.1%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 13.1 (#336), Qwen1.5-14B: 21.4 (#223)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Hard Prompts10671113
Chess Puzzles0%—
DTBench42.5%—
Adversarial NLI47.1%—
BIG-Bench Hard56.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index112.21—
HellaSwag81%—
PIQA83%—
WinoGrande75.3%—

Math Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 8.1 (#325), Qwen1.5-14B: 32.4 (#215)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Math10851125
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.3%—
MATH Level 53.7%—
GSM8K54.4%—

Knowledge Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 7.4 (#311), Qwen1.5-14B: 29.8 (#232)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Expert10361094
MMLU62.5%68.6%
GPQA Diamond15.2%—
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.6%—
BoolQ87.4%—
OpenBookQA79.8%—
TriviaQA75.2%—

Multilingual Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 25.8 (#283), Qwen1.5-14B: 30.7 (#262)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Non-English10121095
LMArena Chinese10091147
LMArena French10371116
LMArena German9871043
LMArena Japanese8781019
LMArena Russian10181046
LMArena Spanish10261085

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 54.2 (#280), Qwen1.5-14B: 56.8 (#271)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Instruction Following10601102

Long Context Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 32.2 (#271), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.7 (#257)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Longer Query10601113

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-14B leads

Mistral 7B: 30.7 (#286), Qwen1.5-14B: 33.6 (#276)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-14B
LMArena Text10901128
LMArena Creative Writing10681091
LMArena Multi-Turn10621110

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral 7B better than Qwen1.5-14B?

Qwen1.5-14B is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.7 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral 7B or Qwen1.5-14B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.1 versus 26.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral 7B and Qwen1.5-14B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral 7B has 37 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-14B has 17.

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