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Llama 3.1 70B Instruct vs Mistral 7B V0.1
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Winner summary
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct wins on 7/7 benchmarks
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct wins 7 of 7 shared benchmarks. Leads in general · knowledge · language.
Category leads
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Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
#216 by perf·#18 by attention
Mistral 7B V0.1
#176 by perf·no signal
Best value
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
90.7 pts/$
$0.40/M
Mistral 7B V0.1
n/a
no price
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
Meta AI
$1.87T·Tier 1
Mistral AI
$14.0B·Tier 1
Head to head
7 benchmarks · 2 models
Llama 3.1 70B InstructMistral 7B V0.1
BBH (HuggingFace)
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct leads by +33.9
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
55.9
Mistral 7B V0.1
22.0
GPQA
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct leads by +8.6
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
14.2
Mistral 7B V0.1
5.6
IFEval
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct leads by +62.8
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
86.7
Mistral 7B V0.1
23.9
MATH Level 5
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct leads by +35.1
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
38.1
Mistral 7B V0.1
3.0
MMLU-PRO
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct leads by +25.5
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
47.9
Mistral 7B V0.1
22.4
MUSR
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct leads by +7.0
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
17.7
Mistral 7B V0.1
10.7
MMLU
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct leads by +23.5
Massive Multitask Language Understanding · 57 subjects spanning STEM, humanities, social sciences, and more. The standard benchmark for broad knowledge.
Llama 3.1 70B Instruct
73.5
Mistral 7B V0.1
50.0
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | Llama 3.1 70B Instruct | Mistral 7B V0.1 |
|---|---|---|
BBH (HuggingFace) | 55.9 | 22.0 |
GPQA | 14.2 | 5.6 |
IFEval | 86.7 | 23.9 |
MATH Level 5 | 38.1 | 3.0 |
MMLU-PRO | 47.9 | 22.4 |
MUSR | 17.7 | 10.7 |
MMLU Massive Multitask Language Understanding · 57 subjects spanning STEM, humanities, social sciences, and more. The standard benchmark for broad knowledge. | 73.5 | 50.0 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.40 | $0.40 | 131K tokens (~66 books) | $4.00 | |
| — | — | — | — |
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