# Mistral Medium 3.1 vs Olmo 7b Instruct

> Mistral Medium 3.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-medium-3-1-vs-olmo-7b-instruct
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Medium 3.1 leads 55.5 to 25.8.
- Olmo 7b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) |
| Noometry Index | 31.9 | 30.3 |
| Rank | 266 | 295 |
| Context | 131K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.40 | — |
| Output $/M | $2 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Olmo 7b Instruct: 29.6 (#303)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1016 |

## Reasoning

- Mistral Medium 3.1: 10.6 (#341)
- Olmo 7b Instruct: 18.8 (#274)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 6.5% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | 20.3% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 993 |

## Math

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Olmo 7b Instruct: 30.2 (#237)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1018 |

## Multilingual

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Olmo 7b Instruct: 24.0 (#291)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 977 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1014 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 947 |

## Instruction Following

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Olmo 7b Instruct: 49.0 (#301)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 978 |

## Writing & Preference

- Mistral Medium 3.1: 55.5 (#145)
- Olmo 7b Instruct: 25.8 (#303)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Olmo 7b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1032 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 990 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1476 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1007 |

## FAQ

### Is Mistral Medium 3.1 better than Olmo 7b Instruct?

Mistral Medium 3.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 31.9 to 30.3 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Mistral Medium 3.1 and Olmo 7b Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Medium 3.1 has 3 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 7b Instruct has 10.