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Mistral 7B V0.1 vs Mixtral 8x7B Instruct

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Winner summary

Mixtral 8x7B Instruct wins 9 of 9 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · math.

Category leads
knowledge·Mixtral 8x7B Instructmath·Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
Hype vs Reality
Mistral 7B V0.1
#191 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
#64 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
Mistral 7B V0.1
n/a
no price
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
107.0 pts/$
$0.54/M
Vendor risk
Mistral AI logo
Mistral AI
$24.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Mistral AI logo
Mistral AI
$24.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
Mistral 7B V0.1Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
ANLI
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +12.1
ANLI (Adversarial NLI) · adversarially constructed natural language inference dataset where each round targets weaknesses found in previous model generations.
Mistral 7B V0.1
20.6
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
32.8
ARC AI2
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +11.6
AI2 Reasoning Challenge · tests grade-school level science knowledge with multiple-choice questions requiring reasoning beyond simple retrieval.
Mistral 7B V0.1
71.5
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
83.1
GSM8K
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +20.0
Grade School Math 8K · 8,500 linguistically diverse grade-school math word problems that require multi-step reasoning to solve.
Mistral 7B V0.1
54.4
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
74.4
HellaSwag
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +7.6
HellaSwag · tests commonsense reasoning by asking models to predict the most plausible continuation of everyday scenarios.
Mistral 7B V0.1
74.7
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
82.3
MMLU
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +10.8
Massive Multitask Language Understanding · 57 subjects spanning STEM, humanities, social sciences, and more. The standard benchmark for broad knowledge.
Mistral 7B V0.1
50.0
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
60.8
OpenBookQA
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +8.0
OpenBookQA · science questions that require combining a given core fact with broad common knowledge, mimicking an open-book exam setting.
Mistral 7B V0.1
73.1
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
81.1
PIQA
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +1.2
PIQA (Physical Interaction QA) · tests intuitive physical reasoning by asking models to select the correct approach for everyday physical tasks.
Mistral 7B V0.1
66.0
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
67.2
TriviaQA
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +7.0
TriviaQA · reading comprehension benchmark with trivia questions, requiring models to find and reason over evidence from provided documents.
Mistral 7B V0.1
75.2
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
82.2
Winogrande
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct leads by +3.8
WinoGrande · large-scale commonsense reasoning benchmark where models must resolve ambiguous pronouns in carefully constructed sentence pairs.
Mistral 7B V0.1
50.6
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
54.4
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkMistral 7B V0.1Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
ANLI
ANLI (Adversarial NLI) · adversarially constructed natural language inference dataset where each round targets weaknesses found in previous model generations.
20.632.8
ARC AI2
AI2 Reasoning Challenge · tests grade-school level science knowledge with multiple-choice questions requiring reasoning beyond simple retrieval.
71.583.1
GSM8K
Grade School Math 8K · 8,500 linguistically diverse grade-school math word problems that require multi-step reasoning to solve.
54.474.4
HellaSwag
HellaSwag · tests commonsense reasoning by asking models to predict the most plausible continuation of everyday scenarios.
74.782.3
MMLU
Massive Multitask Language Understanding · 57 subjects spanning STEM, humanities, social sciences, and more. The standard benchmark for broad knowledge.
50.060.8
OpenBookQA
OpenBookQA · science questions that require combining a given core fact with broad common knowledge, mimicking an open-book exam setting.
73.181.1
PIQA
PIQA (Physical Interaction QA) · tests intuitive physical reasoning by asking models to select the correct approach for everyday physical tasks.
66.067.2
TriviaQA
TriviaQA · reading comprehension benchmark with trivia questions, requiring models to find and reason over evidence from provided documents.
75.282.2
Winogrande
WinoGrande · large-scale commonsense reasoning benchmark where models must resolve ambiguous pronouns in carefully constructed sentence pairs.
50.654.4
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
Mistral AI logoMistral 7B V0.1n/an/an/an/a
Mistral AI logoMixtral 8x7B Instruct$0.54$0.5433K tokens (~16 books)$5.40