# DBRX vs Ministral 3B

> DBRX is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.4 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/dbrx-vs-ministral-3b
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 2

## Summary

- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 2 categories and Ministral 3B in 1 category; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where DBRX leads 14.9 to 10.4.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 32.9% for DBRX and 25.3% for Ministral 3B.

## Snapshot

| | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 29.4 | 26.2 |
| Rank | 311 | 338 |
| Context | — | 131K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.10 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.10 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DBRX: 32.9 (#266)
- Ministral 3B: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1132 | — |
| HumanEval+ | 70.1% | — |
| MBPP+ | 55.8% | — |

## Reasoning

- DBRX: 21.4 (#222)
- Ministral 3B: 18.4 (#282)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | — |
| DTBench | — | 51.7% |
| LMCA | — | 5.5% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 118.1 |

## Math

- DBRX: 24.3 (#269)
- Ministral 3B: 26.6 (#258)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | 14.4% |
| LMArena Math | 1145 | — |

## Knowledge

- DBRX: 14.9 (#294)
- Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#302)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 32.9% | 25.3% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 7.3% |
| LMArena Expert | 1076 | — |

## Multilingual

- DBRX: 29.3 (#268)
- Ministral 3B: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1071 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1068 | — |
| LMArena French | 1096 | — |
| LMArena German | 1057 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 990 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 993 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1078 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1064 | — |

## Instruction Following

- DBRX: 57.5 (#270)
- Ministral 3B: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1112 | — |

## Long Context

- DBRX: 33.7 (#258)
- Ministral 3B: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1112 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- DBRX: 33.6 (#275)
- Ministral 3B: —

| Benchmark | DBRX | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1119 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1104 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1111 | — |

## FAQ

### Is DBRX better than Ministral 3B?

DBRX is the stronger model overall, scoring 29.4 to 26.2 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do DBRX and Ministral 3B share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 3B has 6.
