# Dolly 2.0-12b vs Pixtral Large

> Pixtral Large is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/dolly-2-0-12b-vs-pixtral-large
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Pixtral Large leads 32.9 to 15.2.

## Snapshot

| | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 25.5 | 32.2 |
| Rank | 342 | 259 |
| Context | — | 128K |
| Input $/M | — | $2 |
| Output $/M | — | $6 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Dolly 2.0-12b: 23.4 (#332)
- Pixtral Large: —

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 776 | — |

## Reasoning

- Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.3 (#316)
- Pixtral Large: 21.7 (#218)

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| EnigmaEval | — | 0.8% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 804 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 89.67 | — |
| HellaSwag | 70.8% | — |
| PIQA | 75.4% | — |
| WinoGrande | 61.8% | — |

## Math

- Dolly 2.0-12b: 27.3 (#251)
- Pixtral Large: —

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 871 | — |

## Knowledge

- Dolly 2.0-12b: —
- Pixtral Large: —

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 39.6% | — |
| BoolQ | 56.3% | — |
| MMLU | 26.2% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 39.2% | — |

## Multimodal

- Dolly 2.0-12b: —
- Pixtral Large: 30.6 (#111)

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1089 |

## Multilingual

- Dolly 2.0-12b: 17.4 (#296)
- Pixtral Large: —

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 836 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 836 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Dolly 2.0-12b: 38.7 (#304)
- Pixtral Large: —

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 814 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Dolly 2.0-12b: 15.2 (#311)
- Pixtral Large: 32.9 (#278)

| Benchmark | Dolly 2.0-12b | Pixtral Large |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 851 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 864 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 988 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 740 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Dolly 2.0-12b better than Pixtral Large?

Pixtral Large is the stronger model overall, scoring 32.2 to 25.5 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Dolly 2.0-12b and Pixtral Large share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Dolly 2.0-12b has 17 scored results on Noometry and Pixtral Large has 3.
