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Claude 2.1 vs Mixtral 8×7B

Anthropic
Claude 2.1
Mistral
Mixtral 8×7B
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMistral
Release dateNov 21 2023Dec 8 2023
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Timeline
Release gapClaude 2.1 shipped 17 days before Mixtral 8×7B

Which is better: Claude 2.1 or Mixtral 8×7B?

Claude 2.1 and Mixtral 8×7B don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude 2.1 shipped 17 days before Mixtral 8×7B, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Claude 2.1 is proprietary, while Mixtral 8×7B is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude 2.1 and Mixtral 8×7B don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Claude 2.1 was released by Anthropic on Nov 21 2023.

Mixtral 8×7B was released by Mistral on Dec 8 2023.

Claude 2.1 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic. Mixtral 8×7B is an open weight model released by Mistral.

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