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Claude 2 vs Mistral 7B

Anthropic
Claude 2
Mistral
Mistral 7B
Overview
CompanyAnthropicMistral
Release dateJul 11 2023Sep 27 2023
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Timeline
Release gapClaude 2 shipped 78 days before Mistral 7B

Which is better: Claude 2 or Mistral 7B?

Claude 2 and Mistral 7B don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude 2 shipped 78 days before Mistral 7B, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Claude 2 is proprietary, while Mistral 7B is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude 2 and Mistral 7B don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Claude 2 was released by Anthropic on Jul 11 2023.

Mistral 7B was released by Mistral on Sep 27 2023.

Claude 2 is a proprietary model released by Anthropic. Mistral 7B is an open weight model released by Mistral.

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