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Code Llama vs Mistral Large

Meta Code Llama vs Mistral Mistral Large — side-by-side specs.

Meta
Code Llama
Mistral
Mistral Large
Overview
CompanyMetaMistral
Release dateAug 24 2023Feb 26 2024
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapCode Llama shipped 186 days before Mistral Large

Which is better: Code Llama or Mistral Large?

Code Llama and Mistral Large do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. Code Llama shipped 186 days before Mistral Large, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Code Llama is an open-source / open-weight model; Mistral Large is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was Code Llama released?
Code Llama was released by Meta on Aug 24 2023.
When was Mistral Large released?
Mistral Large was released by Mistral on Feb 26 2024.
Is Code Llama or Mistral Large open source?
Code Llama is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. Mistral Large is a proprietary model released by Mistral.

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