Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (Venice) vs Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice)
On the 16 use cases both models ran, Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) won 10 to 3, with 3 tied (better outcome first, then lower cost).
Pass rate: Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (Venice) 13% (16 runs) vs Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) 56% (16 runs). Average cost per run: $0.0040 vs $0.0094.
| Metric | Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (Venice) | Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) |
|---|---|---|
| Runs on shared use cases | 16 | 16 |
| Pass rate | 13% (2/16) | 56% (9/16) |
| Avg cost per run | $0.0040 | $0.0094 |
| Avg wall time | 2m | 1m |
| Step-ins per run | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Use cases won | 3 | 10 |
Use case by use case
- AIS collision risk: closest point of approach and alert levels: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
- Backtest a moving-average crossover on a bundled synthetic price file: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
- Best fishing windows from tide, solunar and weather data: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
- Best sailing angle and leg times from a polar table: Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (Venice) better (pass 100% vs 0%)
- Boat fuel range with a reserve over a planned trip: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
- Catch log checked against a made-up fishing regulations table: tie (pass 0% vs 0%)
- Debt avalanche vs snowball schedule to the cent: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 0%)
- Discounted cash flow valuation with mid-year option and a sensitivity grid: Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (Venice) better (pass 100% vs 100%)
- Go/no-go departure time from a gridded wind file: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
- Progressive tax on fictional brackets, and pre-tax vs after-tax savings comparison: tie (pass 0% vs 0%)
- Read a synthetic annual-report excerpt and compute financial ratios: Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 0%)
- Rebalance to target weights with whole shares and highest-cost-first tax lots: tie (pass 0% vs 0%)
- Retirement drawdown with a 4% rule, inflation raises and a skip-raise-after-loss guardrail: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
- Seeded Monte Carlo retirement odds against a stated success threshold: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
- Water-quality sensor anomaly flags and daily means: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 0%)
- Work backward from a retirement budget to a savings target, contributions and earliest retirement age: Qwen3 Coder 480B Turbo (Venice) better (pass 0% vs 100%)
Only use cases both models ran are compared; all settings of each model are grouped. How we score.