Model comparison
Mistral Small vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
Mistral Small and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.4 vs 32.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)Summary
- They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Small scores higher in 5 categories and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct in 3 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Mistral Small leads 31.0 to 19.5.
Side by side
| Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 33.4 | 32.7 |
| Released | 2024-02-26 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | — |
| Max output | 256K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.15 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.60 | — |
| Results tracked | 39 | 16 |
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Category by category
Coding Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct leads
Mistral Small: 34.0 (#247), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.2 (#227)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1362 | 1210 |
| SciCode | 26.5% | — |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 36.1% | — |
| LiveBench Coding | 36.2% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 46.6% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 497.62 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Mistral Small: 28.1 (#93), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 37.1% | — |
Reasoning Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct leads
Mistral Small: 19.8 (#250), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 23.6 (#175)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1335 | 1208 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 37.8% | — |
| CritPt | 0% | — |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 44.8% | — |
| DTBench | 70.9% | — |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 53.7% | — |
| LMCA | 20.6% | — |
| LiveBench | 44% | — |
Math Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct leads
Mistral Small: 16.4 (#293), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 26.8 (#255)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1341 | 1208 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 5.8% | — |
| Omni-MATH | — | 16.1% |
| LiveBench Math | 39.9% | — |
| MATH Level 5 | 46.8% | — |
Knowledge Mistral Small leads
Mistral Small: 31.0 (#222), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.5 (#279)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 47.5% | — |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 41.4% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 5.1% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 28.7% |
| LMArena Expert | 1291 | — |
| MMLU | 68.7% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Mistral Small: 33.5 (#96), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1142 | — |
Multilingual Mistral Small leads
Mistral Small: 45.5 (#169), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.8 (#248)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1315 | 1160 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1340 | 1192 |
| LMArena Russian | 1324 | 1187 |
| LMArena French | 1337 | — |
| LMArena German | 1340 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1275 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1259 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1346 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral Small leads
Mistral Small: 66.4 (#209), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.5 (#244)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1310 | 1186 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 63.7% | — |
| IFEval | — | 78% |
Long Context Mistral Small leads
Mistral Small: 40.4 (#156), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#234)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1327 | 1194 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Small leads
Mistral Small: 52.5 (#171), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.1 (#236)
| Benchmark | Mistral Small | Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1338 | 1218 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1305 | 1199 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1344 | 1221 |
| WildBench | — | 73.4% |
| LiveBench Language | 30.5% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral Small better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?
Mistral Small and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.4 vs 32.7), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Mistral Small or Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct better for coding?
Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.2 versus 34.0 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Mistral Small and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?
11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Small has 39 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.