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Codestral Mamba 7B vs o3

Mistral
Codestral Mamba 7B
OpenAI
o3
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateJul 16 2024Apr 16 2025
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Benchmarks
Nonsense detection
BullshitBench v2
26%
Timeline
Release gapCodestral Mamba 7B shipped 274 days before o3

Which is better: Codestral Mamba 7B or o3?

Codestral Mamba 7B and o3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Codestral Mamba 7B shipped 274 days before o3, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Codestral Mamba 7B is open weight, while o3 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Codestral Mamba 7B and o3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Codestral Mamba 7B was released by Mistral on Jul 16 2024.

o3 was released by OpenAI on Apr 16 2025.

Codestral Mamba 7B is an open weight model released by Mistral. o3 is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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