Model comparison

Olmo 7b Instruct vs Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct

Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 10 shared benchmarks.

Summary

  • They share 10 benchmarks with published results for both. Olmo 7b Instruct scores higher in 3 categories and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct in 3 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads 31.1 to 25.8.

Side by side

Olmo 7b Instruct and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct specifications
Olmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
ProviderAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)Microsoft
Noometry Index30.329.3
Released—2024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1032

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Category by category

Coding Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.9 (#318)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Coding10161101
LiveBench Coding—20.3%

Reasoning Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 14.8 (#323)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts9931100
LiveBench Reasoning—15.9%
LiveBench Data Analysis—30.3%
Adversarial NLI—58.1%
BIG-Bench Hard—79.1%
HellaSwag—77%
LiveBench—24%
WinoGrande—81.5%

Math Olmo 7b Instruct leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 27.6 (#248)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Math10181151
LiveBench Math—17.6%

Knowledge Not comparable

Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 29.1 (#240)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Expert—1067
ARC (AI2) Challenge—90.7%
MMLU—75.7%
OpenBookQA—88%
TriviaQA—58.1%

Multilingual Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 28.5 (#272)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Non-English9771058
LMArena Chinese10141061
LMArena Russian9471111
LMArena French—1135
LMArena German—1080
LMArena Japanese—966
LMArena Korean—894
LMArena Spanish—1111

Instruction Following Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 51.9 (#292)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following9781087
LiveBench Instruction Following—47.2%

Long Context Not comparable

Olmo 7b Instruct: —, Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 33.0 (#267)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—1088

Writing & Preference Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct leads

Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303), Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct: 31.1 (#284)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkOlmo 7b InstructPhi 3 Small 8k Instruct
LMArena Text10321110
LMArena Creative Writing9901083
LMArena Multi-Turn10071068
LiveBench Language—12.9%

Frequently asked questions

Is Olmo 7b Instruct better than Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct?

Olmo 7b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.3 to 29.3 on the Noometry Index.

Is Olmo 7b Instruct or Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct better for coding?

Olmo 7b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 29.6 versus 27.9 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Olmo 7b Instruct and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct share?

10 benchmarks have published results for both models. Olmo 7b Instruct has 10 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Small 8k Instruct has 32.

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