Model comparison

Mistral vs StarCoder 2 15B

Mistral has enough public results to be ranked (#297); StarCoder 2 15B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Mistral Mistral AI

29.4

Rank #297 Confirmed

StarCoder 2 15B NVIDIA

37.5

Unranked Sparse

Summary

  • StarCoder 2 15B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Mistral and StarCoder 2 15B specifications
MistralStarCoder 2 15B
ProviderMistral AINVIDIA
Noometry Index29.437.5
Released—2024-02-20
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked227

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Category by category

Coding StarCoder 2 15B leads

Mistral: 33.2 (#249), StarCoder 2 15B: 36.0

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Coding1162—
BigCodeBench Complete—38.4%
HumanEval+—37.8%

Reasoning Not comparable

Mistral: 21.3 (#199), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Hard Prompts1149—
Epoch Capabilities Index—104.61
WinoGrande—64.3%

Math Not comparable

Mistral: 20.5 (#275), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
Omni-MATH7.2%—
LMArena Math1180—
GSM8K—57.7%

Knowledge Not comparable

Mistral: 16.3 (#283), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
MMLU-Pro27.7%—
GPQA (HELM)30.3%—
LMArena Expert1125—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—47.2%
MMLU—64.1%

Multilingual Not comparable

Mistral: 33.0 (#249), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Non-English1129—
LMArena Chinese1109—
LMArena French1179—
LMArena German1155—
LMArena Japanese1012—
LMArena Korean1032—
LMArena Russian1168—
LMArena Spanish1143—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Mistral: 52.9 (#283), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
IFEval56.8%—
LMArena Instruction Following1152—

Long Context Not comparable

Mistral: 35.0 (#240), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Longer Query1154—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Mistral: 37.2 (#255), StarCoder 2 15B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralStarCoder 2 15B
LMArena Text1165—
LMArena Creative Writing1158—
WildBench66%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1147—

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral better than StarCoder 2 15B?

Mistral has enough public results to be ranked (#297); StarCoder 2 15B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is Mistral or StarCoder 2 15B better for coding?

StarCoder 2 15B scores higher on coding benchmarks: 36.0 versus 33.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral and StarCoder 2 15B share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral has 22 scored results on Noometry and StarCoder 2 15B has 7.

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