Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct wins on more metrics (5 of 5), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | Mistral: Mixtral 8x22B Instruct | Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 4.4 | 5.1✓ |
| Coding Index | — | — |
| GPQA Diamond | 33% | 40%✓ |
| Design Arena Elo | — | — |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | — | — |
| Latency | — | — |
| Input price /M | $2.00 | $0.700✓ |
| Output price /M | $6.00 | $0.700✓ |
| Context window | 66K | 131K✓ |
| Capabilities | ToolsJSON | JSON |
Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct wins on more metrics (5 of 5), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
The table on this page compares Mistral: Mixtral 8x22B Instruct and Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct metric by metric — intelligence benchmarks, coding score, speed, latency, context window and per-token price — with the winner marked on each row. Data refreshes hourly.