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Llama 3 70B Instruct vs Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2

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Winner summary

Llama 3 70B Instruct wins 1 of 1 shared benchmarks. Leads in arena.

Category leads
arena·Llama 3 70B Instruct
Hype vs Reality
Llama 3 70B Instruct
#181 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2
#216 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Llama 3 70B Instruct
51.8 pts/$
$0.63/M
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2
no price
Vendor risk
Meta logo
Meta AI
$1.50T·Tier 1
Low risk
Mistral AI logo
Mistral AI
$14.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Llama 3 70B InstructMistral 7B Instruct V0.2
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall
Llama 3 70B Instruct leads by +126.8
Llama 3 70B Instruct
1275.1
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2
1148.3
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkLlama 3 70B InstructMistral 7B Instruct V0.2
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall
1275.11148.3
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Meta logoLlama 3 70B Instruct$0.51$0.748K tokens (~4 books)$5.67
Mistral AI logoMistral 7B Instruct V0.2