Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.
Claude 4 Sonnet is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 64 to 55. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Claude 4 Sonnet's sharpest advantage is in coding, where it averages 42.9 against 33. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is SWE-bench Verified, 51 to 37.
Claude 4 Sonnet gives you the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for Ministral 3 14B.
Pick Claude 4 Sonnet if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ministral 3 14B only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.
Claude 4 Sonnet
57.9
Ministral 3 14B
48.4
Claude 4 Sonnet
42.9
Ministral 3 14B
33
Claude 4 Sonnet
79.7
Ministral 3 14B
70.5
Claude 4 Sonnet
71.8
Ministral 3 14B
63.6
Claude 4 Sonnet
56.8
Ministral 3 14B
50.1
Claude 4 Sonnet
83
Ministral 3 14B
80
Claude 4 Sonnet
82.1
Ministral 3 14B
76.8
Claude 4 Sonnet
76.1
Ministral 3 14B
69.7
Claude 4 Sonnet is ahead overall, 64 to 55. The biggest single separator in this matchup is SWE-bench Verified, where the scores are 51 and 37.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 56.8 versus 50.1. Inside this category, MMLU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 42.9 versus 33. Inside this category, SWE-bench Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 76.1 versus 69.7. Inside this category, MATH-500 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 71.8 versus 63.6. Inside this category, MRCRv2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 57.9 versus 48.4. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 79.7 versus 70.5. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 83 versus 80. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Claude 4 Sonnet has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 82.1 versus 76.8. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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