Model comparison

Phi-2 vs Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#305); Phi-2 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Phi-2 Microsoft

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Unranked

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct Microsoft

29.7

Rank #305 Confirmed

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Phi-2 and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct specifications
Phi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
ProviderMicrosoftMicrosoft
Noometry Index—29.7
Released2023-12-122024-04-23
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked1119

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 28.8 (#312)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
BigCodeBench Instruct—29.6%
LMArena Coding—1039
BigCodeBench Complete—40.6%
HumanEval+45.1%—
MBPP+54.2%—

Reasoning Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 19.6 (#256)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts—1028
Adversarial NLI42.5%—
BIG-Bench Hard59.4%—
Epoch Capabilities Index107.94—
HellaSwag53.6%—
WinoGrande54.7%—

Math Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 31.6 (#222)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Math—1089

Knowledge Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 26.8 (#254)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Expert—984
ARC (AI2) Challenge75.9%—
MMLU58.4%—
OpenBookQA73.6%—
TriviaQA45.2%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 25.2 (#285)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Non-English—1000
LMArena Chinese—1016
LMArena French—1039
LMArena German—1006
LMArena Japanese—899
LMArena Korean—856
LMArena Russian—1004
LMArena Spanish—1059

Instruction Following Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 51.8 (#294)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following—1023

Long Context Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 30.4 (#289)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Longer Query—996

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Phi-2: —, Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct: 27.1 (#301)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkPhi-2Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct
LMArena Text—1050
LMArena Creative Writing—1024
LMArena Multi-Turn—989

Frequently asked questions

Is Phi-2 better than Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct?

Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has enough public results to be ranked (#305); Phi-2 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

How many benchmarks do Phi-2 and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Phi-2 has 11 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 128k Instruct has 19.

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