Model comparison

Mistral Large 3 vs phi-3-medium 14B

Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.6 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

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Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI

38.6

Rank #172 Confirmed

phi-3-medium 14B Microsoft

29.1

Rank #306 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Mistral Large 3 leads 35.5 to 9.1.

Side by side

Mistral Large 3 and phi-3-medium 14B specifications
Mistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
ProviderMistral AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index38.629.1
Released2025-12-022024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$0.75—
Results tracked2413

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Category by category

Coding phi-3-medium 14B leads

Mistral Large 3: 34.1 (#230), phi-3-medium 14B: 36.3 (#198)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
LMArena WebDev1230—
BigCodeBench Instruct—37.6%
LMArena Coding1447—
BigCodeBench Complete—48.7%

Reasoning Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 14.6 (#314), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
Kagi LLM Benchmark50.9%—
NYT Connections (extended)7.5%—
Thematic Generalization23%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1429—
Adversarial NLI—55.8%
BIG-Bench Hard—81.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index—121.18
HellaSwag—82.4%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#131), phi-3-medium 14B: 25.2 (#249)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Math1415—
MATH Level 5—17.6%

Knowledge Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 35.5 (#173), phi-3-medium 14B: 9.1 (#301)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
GPQA Diamond—27.6%
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.5%—
LMArena Expert1421—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—91.6%
MMLU—78%
OpenBookQA—87.4%
TriviaQA—73.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 37.6 (#65), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Vision1222—

Multilingual Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 52.6 (#79), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Non-English1412—
LMArena Chinese1448—
LMArena French1456—
LMArena German1438—
LMArena Japanese1399—
LMArena Korean1384—
LMArena Russian1412—
LMArena Spanish1437—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 74.1 (#104), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Instruction Following1402—

Long Context Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#102), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Longer Query1413—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 60.2 (#100), phi-3-medium 14B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3phi-3-medium 14B
LMArena Text1427—
LMArena Creative Writing1385—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412—
LMArena Multi-Turn1429—

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral Large 3 better than phi-3-medium 14B?

Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.6 to 29.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral Large 3 or phi-3-medium 14B better for coding?

phi-3-medium 14B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.3 versus 34.1 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral Large 3 and phi-3-medium 14B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Large 3 has 24 scored results on Noometry and phi-3-medium 14B has 13.

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