LFM2-24B-A2B vs Mistral 7B v0.3

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.

LFM2-24B-A2B is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 38 to 32. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

LFM2-24B-A2B's sharpest advantage is in reasoning, where it averages 46.6 against 36.1. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is HumanEval, 42 to 22.

Quick Verdict

Pick LFM2-24B-A2B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Mistral 7B v0.3 only becomes the better choice if its workflow or ecosystem matters more than the raw scoreboard.

Agentic

LFM2-24B-A2B

LFM2-24B-A2B

33.4

Mistral 7B v0.3

26.4

30
Terminal-Bench 2.0
24
38
BrowseComp
32
34
OSWorld-Verified
25

Coding

LFM2-24B-A2B

LFM2-24B-A2B

18

Mistral 7B v0.3

13.2

42
HumanEval
22
18
SWE-bench Verified
15
17
LiveCodeBench
14
19
SWE-bench Pro
12

Multimodal & Grounded

LFM2-24B-A2B

LFM2-24B-A2B

41.7

Mistral 7B v0.3

32.4

39
MMMU-Pro
27
45
OfficeQA Pro
39

Reasoning

LFM2-24B-A2B

LFM2-24B-A2B

46.6

Mistral 7B v0.3

36.1

44
SimpleQA
28
42
MuSR
26
63
BBH
63
48
LongBench v2
38
45
MRCRv2
41

Knowledge

LFM2-24B-A2B

LFM2-24B-A2B

35.6

Mistral 7B v0.3

30

46
MMLU
30
45
GPQA
29
43
SuperGPQA
27
41
OpenBookQA
25
51
MMLU-Pro
54
4
HLE
5
43
FrontierScience
34

Instruction Following

Tie

LFM2-24B-A2B

68

Mistral 7B v0.3

68

68
IFEval
68

Multilingual

LFM2-24B-A2B

LFM2-24B-A2B

61.4

Mistral 7B v0.3

60.7

64
MGSM
62
60
MMLU-ProX
60

Mathematics

LFM2-24B-A2B

LFM2-24B-A2B

50.4

Mistral 7B v0.3

43

46
AIME 2023
30
48
AIME 2024
32
47
AIME 2025
31
42
HMMT Feb 2023
26
44
HMMT Feb 2024
28
43
HMMT Feb 2025
27
45
BRUMO 2025
29
57
MATH-500
60

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B is ahead overall, 38 to 32. The biggest single separator in this matchup is HumanEval, where the scores are 42 and 22.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 35.6 versus 30. Inside this category, MMLU is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 18 versus 13.2. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 50.4 versus 43. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 46.6 versus 36.1. Inside this category, SimpleQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 33.4 versus 26.4. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 41.7 versus 32.4. Inside this category, MMMU-Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B and Mistral 7B v0.3 are effectively tied for instruction following here, both landing at 68 on average.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, LFM2-24B-A2B or Mistral 7B v0.3?

LFM2-24B-A2B has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 61.4 versus 60.7. Inside this category, MGSM is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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