Model comparison

Mistral Small vs Qwen1.5-110B

Mistral Small and Qwen1.5-110B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.4 vs 34.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

Mistral Small Mistral AI

33.4

Rank #243 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-110B Alibaba (Qwen)

34.2

Rank #234 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Small scores higher in 5 categories and Qwen1.5-110B in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Qwen1.5-110B leads 33.7 to 16.4.

Side by side

Mistral Small and Qwen1.5-110B specifications
Mistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
ProviderMistral AIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index33.434.2
Released2024-02-262024-04-25
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output256K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.15—
Output $ / M tokens$0.60—
Results tracked3920

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Category by category

Coding Mistral Small leads

Mistral Small: 34.0 (#247), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.0 (#264)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
BigCodeBench Instruct36.1%35%
LMArena Coding13621184
BigCodeBench Complete46.6%44.4%
SciCode26.5%—
LiveBench Coding36.2%—
ALE-Bench497.62—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Mistral Small: 28.1 (#93), Qwen1.5-110B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard37.1%—

Reasoning Qwen1.5-110B leads

Mistral Small: 19.8 (#250), Qwen1.5-110B: 22.7 (#189)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Hard Prompts13351168
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.8%—
CritPt0%—
LiveBench Reasoning44.8%—
DTBench70.9%—
LiveBench Data Analysis53.7%—
LMCA20.6%—
ForecastBench—57.7
LiveBench44%—

Math Qwen1.5-110B leads

Mistral Small: 16.4 (#293), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.7 (#201)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Math13411185
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20255.8%—
LiveBench Math39.9%—
MATH Level 546.8%—

Knowledge Too close to call

Mistral Small: 31.0 (#222), Qwen1.5-110B: 31.2 (#219)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Expert12911144
GPQA Diamond47.5%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.1%—
MMLU68.7%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Mistral Small: 33.5 (#96), Qwen1.5-110B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Vision1142—

Multilingual Mistral Small leads

Mistral Small: 45.5 (#169), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.6 (#250)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Non-English13151142
LMArena Chinese13401206
LMArena French13371151
LMArena German13401123
LMArena Japanese12751074
LMArena Korean12591044
LMArena Russian13241118
LMArena Spanish13461142

Instruction Following Mistral Small leads

Mistral Small: 66.4 (#209), Qwen1.5-110B: 60.3 (#252)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Instruction Following13101158
LiveBench Instruction Following63.7%—

Long Context Mistral Small leads

Mistral Small: 40.4 (#156), Qwen1.5-110B: 35.1 (#242)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Longer Query13271157

Writing & Preference Mistral Small leads

Mistral Small: 52.5 (#171), Qwen1.5-110B: 38.0 (#255)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral SmallQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Text13381175
LMArena Creative Writing13051148
LMArena Multi-Turn13441160
LiveBench Language30.5%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral Small better than Qwen1.5-110B?

Mistral Small and Qwen1.5-110B score almost the same on the Noometry Index (33.4 vs 34.2), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Mistral Small or Qwen1.5-110B better for coding?

Mistral Small scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.0 versus 33.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral Small and Qwen1.5-110B share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Small has 39 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-110B has 20.

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