Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct leads with 6.9% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
IBM
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct was created as the instruction-tuned version of the Granite base model, designed to follow instructions reliably in enterprise settings. Built to serve business applications requiring dependable language understanding, it provides IBM's accessible interface for enterprise AI.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct was developed as the instruction-tuned version of the 3.1 base model, designed to deliver improved instruction-following with refinements from the updated architecture. Built to serve diverse applications with enhanced reliability, it advances the Small model line's capabilities.
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Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct
Mistral AI
2025-03-17

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct
IBM
2025-04-16
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct
Granite 3.3 8B Instruct
2024-04-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct

Granite 3.3 8B Instruct

Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct