Model comparison
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct vs Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 16 shared benchmarks.
Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 16 benchmarks with published results for both. Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads 50.4 to 34.3.
Side by side
| Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 38.8 | 32.4 |
| Released | — | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 16 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 38.9 (#154), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 32.3 (#263)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1346 | 1130 |
Reasoning Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 25.4 (#131), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 20.8 (#214)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1322 | 1127 |
Math Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 33.6 (#169), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.9 (#202)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1305 | 1173 |
Knowledge Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 35.4 (#175), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 29.6 (#226)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1307 | 1108 |
Multilingual Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 42.8 (#185), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 30.8 (#258)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1275 | 1094 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1304 | 1108 |
| LMArena French | 1328 | 1109 |
| LMArena German | 1283 | 1101 |
| LMArena Korean | 1206 | 954 |
| LMArena Russian | 1268 | 1145 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1337 | 1095 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1042 |
Instruction Following Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 68.8 (#182), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 57.8 (#263)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1298 | 1114 |
Long Context Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 39.9 (#161), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 33.9 (#250)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1312 | 1120 |
Writing & Preference Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct leads
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct: 50.4 (#179), Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct: 34.3 (#267)
| Benchmark | Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct | Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1311 | 1138 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1264 | 1106 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1309 | 1088 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct better than Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct?
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 38.8 to 32.4 on the Noometry Index.
Is Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct or Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct better for coding?
Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.9 versus 32.3 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct share?
16 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 3.1 32b Instruct has 16 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Medium 4k Instruct has 17.