Phi 3 Small
Phi 3 Small is a Microsoft proprietary model, released 23 Apr 2024. It is not yet ranked: 4 independent results so far, and the index needs at least five across two categories. Last measured 22 Oct 2026.
- Blended price
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- Output speed
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- First answer
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- Context
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- Full answer
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- Cost per run
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- Released
- 23 Apr 2024
- Reasoning32
- Coding30
- Maths35
- Human preference30
Benchmark results
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Reasoning
| Benchmark | not stated | Source | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena Hard Prompts | 1189#318 | Arena (LMArena) | |
| HellaSwagnot in index | 77.0%#34 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub | |
| BIG-Bench Hardnot in index | 79.1%#7 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub | |
| WinoGrandenot in index | 81.5%#14 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub | |
| ARC (AI2 Challenge)not in index | 90.7%#6 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub | |
| ANLInot in index | 58.1%#1 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub |
Coding
| Benchmark | not stated | Source | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena Coding | 1205#325 | Arena (LMArena) |
Maths
| Benchmark | not stated | Source | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena Maths | 1193#303 | Arena (LMArena) |
Knowledge
| Benchmark | not stated | Source | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMLUnot in index | 75.7%#36 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub | |
| TriviaQAnot in index | 58.1%#34 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub | |
| OpenBookQAnot in index | 88.0%#1 | Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub |
Instruction following
| Benchmark | not stated | Source | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena Instruction Followingnot in index | 1154#322 | Arena (LMArena) |
Human preference
| Benchmark | not stated | Source | Trend |
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| Arena Text | 1171#326 | Arena (LMArena) | |
| Arena Creative Writingnot in index | 1133#332 | Arena (LMArena) | |
| Arena Multi-turnnot in index | 1120#331 | Arena (LMArena) | |
| Arena Longer Queriesnot in index | 1163#324 | Arena (LMArena) |
More from Microsoft
See also
Questions people ask
- Why does Phi 3 Small have no BenchLeader Index score?
- The index needs at least five independent results across at least two categories; as of 25 Oct 2026 Phi 3 Small has 4 that count. Launch-post scores are never used, so it is ranked once independent publishers have measured it.
- When was Phi 3 Small released?
- Microsoft released Phi 3 Small on 23 Apr 2024.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026. Compare with another model.
Cite as: BenchLeader, “Phi 3 Small: benchmarks, pricing, speed and rank”, data as of 25 Oct 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/models/phi-3-small.