Model comparison
Mistral vs Olmo 7b Instruct
Mistral and Olmo 7b Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.9 vs 30.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AI
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)Summary
- They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral 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 leads 37.0 to 25.8.
- Olmo 7b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 29.9 | 30.3 |
| Released | — | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 22 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral leads
Mistral: 33.8 (#250), Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303)
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1162 | 1016 |
Reasoning Mistral leads
Mistral: 22.2 (#200), Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274)
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1149 | 993 |
Math Olmo 7b Instruct leads
Mistral: 22.3 (#278), Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237)
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1180 | 1018 |
| Omni-MATH | 7.2% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Mistral: 16.6 (#288), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 27.7% | — |
| GPQA (HELM) | 30.3% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1125 | — |
Multilingual Mistral leads
Mistral: 32.8 (#254), Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291)
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1129 | 977 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1109 | 1014 |
| LMArena Russian | 1168 | 947 |
| LMArena French | 1180 | — |
| LMArena German | 1155 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1013 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1032 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1143 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral leads
Mistral: 52.6 (#288), Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301)
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1152 | 978 |
| IFEval | 56.8% | — |
Long Context Not comparable
Mistral: 35.0 (#245), Olmo 7b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1153 | — |
Writing & Preference Mistral leads
Mistral: 37.0 (#260), Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303)
| Benchmark | Mistral | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1165 | 1032 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1158 | 990 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1147 | 1007 |
| WildBench | 66% | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral better than Olmo 7b Instruct?
Mistral and Olmo 7b Instruct score almost the same on the Noometry Index (29.9 vs 30.3), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.
Is Mistral or Olmo 7b Instruct better for coding?
Mistral scores higher on coding benchmarks: 33.8 versus 29.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Mistral and Olmo 7b Instruct share?
10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral has 22 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.