Codestral 7B on TruthfulQA: score, rank and what it means
Codestral 7B scores 61.0 on TruthfulQA, placing it #519 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 73.6 and the leader is GPT-5.1 Max at 91.1.
Score distribution
The chart shows the top 10 models on TruthfulQA, with Codestral 7B highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.
Top 10 leaderboard
| # | Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M | Avg score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPT-5.1 Max | OpenAI | 2000000 | $20.50 | 87.9 |
| 2 | Gemini 3 Pro Reasoning | Google DeepMind | 200000 | $19.69 | 87.5 |
| 3 | GPT-5.1 Reasoning | OpenAI | 400000 | $20.27 | 88.3 |
| 4 | GPT-5.2 Pro | OpenAI | 2000000 | $21.32 | 89.6 |
| 5 | GPT-5.2 | OpenAI | 2000000 | $19.71 | 88.0 |
| 6 | Gemini 3 Pro Max | Google DeepMind | 2000000 | $20.57 | 87.9 |
| 7 | Grok 4 Reasoning | xAI | 2000000 | $19.67 | 87.8 |
| 8 | Qwen3-Max Max | Alibaba Cloud | 400000 | $18.53 | 85.9 |
| 9 | GPT-5.1 | OpenAI | 2000000 | $19.01 | 86.0 |
| 10 | GPT-5.1 Turbo | OpenAI | 2000000 | $19.19 | 86.1 |
What this score means
On TruthfulQA, Codestral 7B sits at #519 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.1 Max, scores 91.1, so the gap to the top is 30.1 points. The median model in this index scores 76.3, which puts Codestral 7B below the midpoint.
Mistral AI models average 71.0 on this benchmark. Codestral 7B is 10.0 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average Mistral AI model.
Among small open-weight models, the average is 59.9. Codestral 7B is 1.1 points above that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.
Read a 61.0 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.
Price context
At $1.05 per million input tokens, Codestral 7B is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on TruthfulQA. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.
| Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M | Avg score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixtral 8B | Mistral AI | 8192 | $0.91 | 55.4 |
| DeepSeek-V3.2 1.5B | DeepSeek | 4096 | $1.02 | 56.9 |
| Llama 4 Maverick 1.5B | Meta AI | 8192 | $0.93 | 55.2 |
| Mixtral Turbo 8B | Together AI | 4096 | $0.75 | 54.1 |
| Codestral 7B | Mistral AI | 32768 | $1.05 | 57.0 |
| Qwen3 1.5B | Alibaba Cloud | 4096 | $0.84 | 53.5 |
| Llama 3 Lambda 8B | Lambda | 4096 | $1.03 | 57.2 |
Other benchmarks for Codestral 7B
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Percentile | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 60.2 | 526 | 12th | |
| GPQA Diamond | 54.0 | 480 | 20th | |
| SWE-bench Verified | 44.0 | 478 | 20th | |
| HumanEval | 62.3 | 465 | 23th | |
| MATH-500 | 57.0 | 497 | 17th | |
| AIME 2025 | 42.8 | 525 | 13th | |
| LiveCodeBench | 48.0 | 465 | 23th | |
| IFEval | 69.0 | 473 | 21th | |
| HellaSwag | 73.9 | 457 | 24th | |
| MMMU | 55.1 | 495 | 18th | |
| Arena Elo | 1243.9 | 500 | 17th |
FAQ
What score does Codestral 7B get on TruthfulQA?
Codestral 7B scores 61.0 on TruthfulQA in this index. The benchmark average is 73.6 and the top score is 91.1.
How does Codestral 7B rank on TruthfulQA?
It ranks #519 of 600 models, in the 14th percentile. The leader is GPT-5.1 Max at 91.1.
Is Codestral 7B good at TruthfulQA?
It is below the median for this benchmark, so test it carefully before relying on it for this capability. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.
How is the TruthfulQA score calculated?
TruthfulQA is a safety benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.
What does Codestral 7B cost?
Codestral 7B costs $1.05 per million input tokens and $5.23 per million output tokens.