Model comparison

Mistral Small 3.2 vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct

Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Mistral Small 3.2 leads 26.8 to 19.2.

Side by side

Mistral Small 3.2 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct specifications
Mistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
ProviderMistral AIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index30.832.2
Released2025-06-20—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window256K—
Max output16K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.0938—
Output $ / M tokens$0.25—
Results tracked616

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Mistral Small 3.2: —, Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.6 (#222)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Coding—1210

Reasoning Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct leads

Mistral Small 3.2: 17.5 (#282), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 22.6 (#174)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
Kagi LLM Benchmark40.4%—
Chess Puzzles1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1208
Epoch Capabilities Index131.73—

Math Too close to call

Mistral Small 3.2: 24.9 (#251), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 24.8 (#255)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202530.3%—
Omni-MATH—16.1%
LMArena Math—1208

Knowledge Mistral Small 3.2 leads

Mistral Small 3.2: 26.8 (#249), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.2 (#274)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
GPQA Diamond49.1%—
MMLU-Pro—41.4%
GPQA (HELM)—28.7%

Multilingual Not comparable

Mistral Small 3.2: —, Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.0 (#243)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1160
LMArena Chinese—1192
LMArena Russian—1187

Instruction Following Not comparable

Mistral Small 3.2: —, Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.8 (#238)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
IFEval—78%
LMArena Instruction Following—1186

Long Context Not comparable

Mistral Small 3.2: —, Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#229)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1194

Writing & Preference Mistral Small 3.2 leads

Mistral Small 3.2: 45.1 (#219), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.3 (#231)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Small 3.2Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Text—1218
LMArena Creative Writing—1199
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1255—
WildBench—73.4%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1221

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral Small 3.2 better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?

Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 30.8 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Mistral Small 3.2 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Small 3.2 has 6 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.

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