Model comparison
Mistral Medium 3.5 vs Olmo 7b Instruct
Mistral Medium 3.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.6 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)Summary
- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Medium 3.5 scores higher in 5 categories and Olmo 7b Instruct in 1 category; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Medium 3.5 leads 58.6 to 26.0.
Side by side
| Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 39.6 | 29.7 |
| Released | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | — |
| Max output | 210K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $1.50 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $7.50 | — |
| Results tracked | 22 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Medium 3.5 leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 35.7 (#208), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.1 (#298)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1461 | 1016 |
| LMArena WebDev | 1263 | — |
Reasoning Olmo 7b Instruct leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 16.6 (#290), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.0 (#273)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1436 | 993 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 41.4% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 12.9% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 141.42 | — |
Math Mistral Medium 3.5 leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 36.4 (#113), Olmo 7b Instruct: 27.8 (#234)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1432 | 1018 |
Knowledge Not comparable
Mistral Medium 3.5: 39.3 (#123), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1431 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Mistral Medium 3.5: 37.6 (#64), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1222 | — |
Multilingual Mistral Medium 3.5 leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 52.1 (#93), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.1 (#286)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1405 | 977 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1443 | 1013 |
| LMArena Russian | 1396 | 946 |
| LMArena French | 1448 | — |
| LMArena German | 1453 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1387 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1406 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral Medium 3.5 leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 74.7 (#87), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.3 (#296)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1414 | 978 |
Long Context Not comparable
Mistral Medium 3.5: 43.2 (#101), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1414 | — |
Writing & Preference Mistral Medium 3.5 leads
Mistral Medium 3.5: 58.6 (#113), Olmo 7b Instruct: 26.0 (#298)
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1421 | 1032 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1372 | 990 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1423 | 1007 |
| EQ-Bench 4 | 993 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral Medium 3.5 better than Olmo 7b Instruct?
Mistral Medium 3.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.6 to 29.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Mistral Medium 3.5 or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?
Mistral Medium 3.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.7 versus 29.1 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Mistral Medium 3.5 and Olmo 7b Instruct share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Medium 3.5 has 22 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.