Model comparison

Mistral 7B vs Qwen1.5-32B

Qwen1.5-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.5 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 20 shared benchmarks.

Mistral 7B Mistral AI

23.0

Rank #351 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-32B Alibaba (Qwen)

30.5

Rank #293 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 20 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral 7B scores higher in 0 categories and Qwen1.5-32B in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen1.5-32B leads 33.0 to 8.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 15.2% for Mistral 7B and 30.7% for Qwen1.5-32B.

Side by side

Mistral 7B and Qwen1.5-32B specifications
Mistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
ProviderMistral AIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index23.030.5
Released2023-09-272024-02-04
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window8K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$0.25—
Results tracked3721

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Category by category

Coding Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 26.4 (#326), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.7 (#282)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
BigCodeBench Instruct19.5%32.3%
LMArena Coding10821155
BigCodeBench Complete27.3%42%
HumanEval+36%—
MBPP+42.1%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 13.1 (#336), Qwen1.5-32B: 21.8 (#212)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Hard Prompts10671130
Chess Puzzles0%—
DTBench42.5%—
Adversarial NLI47.1%—
BIG-Bench Hard56.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index112.21—
HellaSwag81%—
PIQA83%—
WinoGrande75.3%—

Math Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 8.1 (#325), Qwen1.5-32B: 33.0 (#207)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Math10851155
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20250.3%—
MATH Level 53.7%—
GSM8K54.4%—

Knowledge Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 7.4 (#311), Qwen1.5-32B: 13.5 (#296)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
GPQA Diamond15.2%30.7%
LMArena Expert10361126
MMLU62.5%74.4%
ARC (AI2) Challenge78.6%—
BoolQ87.4%—
OpenBookQA79.8%—
TriviaQA75.2%—

Multilingual Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 25.8 (#283), Qwen1.5-32B: 31.4 (#259)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Non-English10121106
LMArena Chinese10091177
LMArena French10371101
LMArena German9871058
LMArena Japanese8781027
LMArena Russian10181073
LMArena Spanish10261089
LMArena Korean—1008

Instruction Following Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 54.2 (#280), Qwen1.5-32B: 57.7 (#265)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Instruction Following10601116

Long Context Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 32.2 (#271), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.7 (#246)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Longer Query10601146

Writing & Preference Qwen1.5-32B leads

Mistral 7B: 30.7 (#286), Qwen1.5-32B: 34.2 (#271)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral 7BQwen1.5-32B
LMArena Text10901137
LMArena Creative Writing10681083
LMArena Multi-Turn10621140

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral 7B better than Qwen1.5-32B?

Qwen1.5-32B is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.5 to 23.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral 7B or Qwen1.5-32B better for coding?

Qwen1.5-32B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 31.7 versus 26.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral 7B and Qwen1.5-32B share?

20 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral 7B has 37 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-32B has 21.

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