# Mistral Small 3.2 vs Yi-34B

> Mistral Small 3.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-small-3-2-vs-yi-34b
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 2

## Summary

- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Small 3.2 scores higher in 3 categories and Yi-34B in 1 category; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Mistral Small 3.2 leads 26.8 to 7.5.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 49.1% for Mistral Small 3.2 and 14.7% for Yi-34B.

## Snapshot

| | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | 01.AI |
| Noometry Index | 30.8 | 27.4 |
| Rank | 271 | 325 |
| Context | 256K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.0938 | — |
| Output $/M | $0.25 | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- Mistral Small 3.2: —
- Yi-34B: 31.8 (#269)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1112 |

## Reasoning

- Mistral Small 3.2: 17.5 (#282)
- Yi-34B: 20.3 (#222)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 131.73 | 117.28 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 40.4% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 1% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1104 |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 71.7% |

## Math

- Mistral Small 3.2: 24.9 (#251)
- Yi-34B: 19.8 (#277)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 30.3% | — |
| LMArena Math | — | 1114 |
| MATH Level 5 | — | 5.1% |
| GSM8K | — | 76% |

## Knowledge

- Mistral Small 3.2: 26.8 (#249)
- Yi-34B: 7.5 (#304)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 49.1% | 14.7% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1061 |
| MMLU | — | 76.3% |

## Multilingual

- Mistral Small 3.2: —
- Yi-34B: 29.9 (#259)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1079 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1175 |
| LMArena French | — | 1080 |
| LMArena German | — | 1042 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 993 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 959 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1050 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1070 |

## Instruction Following

- Mistral Small 3.2: —
- Yi-34B: 56.4 (#269)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1091 |

## Long Context

- Mistral Small 3.2: —
- Yi-34B: 33.2 (#259)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1094 |

## Writing & Preference

- Mistral Small 3.2: 45.1 (#219)
- Yi-34B: 34.3 (#268)

| Benchmark | Mistral Small 3.2 | Yi-34B |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1129 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1108 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1255 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1113 |

## FAQ

### Is Mistral Small 3.2 better than Yi-34B?

Mistral Small 3.2 is the stronger model overall, scoring 30.8 to 27.4 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Mistral Small 3.2 and Yi-34B share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Small 3.2 has 6 scored results on Noometry and Yi-34B has 23.
