Model comparison

Mistral Medium vs Wizardlm 70b

Mistral Medium is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.3 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Mistral Medium Mistral AI

36.3

Rank #218 Confirmed

Wizardlm 70b Microsoft

33.0

Rank #249 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Medium scores higher in 6 categories and Wizardlm 70b in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Medium leads 60.0 to 34.8.

Side by side

Mistral Medium and Wizardlm 70b specifications
Mistral MediumWizardlm 70b
ProviderMistral AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index36.333.0
Released2023-12-11—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output262K—
Input $ / M tokens$1.50—
Output $ / M tokens$7.50—
Results tracked3612

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Category by category

Coding Mistral Medium leads

Mistral Medium: 34.2 (#243), Wizardlm 70b: 31.4 (#285)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Coding14341081
FrontierCode8%—
SciCode40.2%—
WeirdML43.7%—
ALE-Bench763.98—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Mistral Medium: 28.3 (#90), Wizardlm 70b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard37.7%—

Reasoning Mistral Medium leads

Mistral Medium: 24.0 (#167), Wizardlm 70b: 20.7 (#234)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Hard Prompts14261079
Kagi LLM Benchmark50%—
CritPt0%—
DTBench75.5%—
LMCA26.1%—
Surface Evolver Bench26.9%—

Math Wizardlm 70b leads

Mistral Medium: 28.1 (#245), Wizardlm 70b: 32.2 (#218)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Math14081116
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202532.2%—
ProofBench9%—
MATH Level 581.6%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0.3%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Mistral Medium: 25.0 (#265), Wizardlm 70b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
GPQA Diamond59.5%—
Humanity's Last Exam4.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate22.7%—
LMArena Expert1408—

Multimodal Not comparable

Mistral Medium: 35.3 (#88), Wizardlm 70b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Vision1172—

Multilingual Mistral Medium leads

Mistral Medium: 52.1 (#91), Wizardlm 70b: 29.6 (#265)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Non-English14081078
LMArena Chinese14471052
LMArena German14321083
LMArena Russian14111155
LMArena French1459—
LMArena Japanese1378—
LMArena Korean1380—
LMArena Spanish1433—

Instruction Following Mistral Medium leads

Mistral Medium: 73.7 (#116), Wizardlm 70b: 56.3 (#273)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Instruction Following13981093

Long Context Mistral Medium leads

Mistral Medium: 42.9 (#114), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#263)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Longer Query14061097

Writing & Preference Mistral Medium leads

Mistral Medium: 60.0 (#103), Wizardlm 70b: 34.8 (#269)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral MediumWizardlm 70b
LMArena Text14241120
LMArena Creative Writing13911149
LMArena Multi-Turn14181108
Short-Story Creative Writing77.3%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral Medium better than Wizardlm 70b?

Mistral Medium is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.3 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral Medium or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?

Mistral Medium scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.2 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral Medium and Wizardlm 70b share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Medium has 36 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.

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