Ministral 3 14B - NC Bench

mistralai/ministral-14b-2512

Ministral 3 14B

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Release Date

Dec 2nd, 2025

Context Size

262k

Benchmark Cost

$0.24

Speed

100.9 tok/s

Creative writing

66.63%

Rule following

71.25%

Utility

69.42%

Mathematics

100.00%

Tooling

71.43%

Language

32.22%

Logic

76.03%

Bad Writing Habits

Detects common prose quality anti-patterns in AI-generated creative writing, including passive voice, past progressive overuse, weak dialogue tags, filter words, purple prose, cliches, AI-ism words/adverbs/names, and more.

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	Total
Detailed Writing Rules
Fantasy: entering an ancient ruin 0-shot Creative writingRule following	83	79	77	72	71	76%
Horror: alone in an eerie place at night 0-shot Creative writingRule following	82	80	74	73	71	76%
Literary fiction: old friends reunite 0-shot Creative writingRule following	91	87	79	78	77	83%
Mystery: examining a crime scene 0-shot Creative writingRule following	82	81	80	80	76	80%
Romance: separated couple reunites 0-shot Creative writingRule following	83	82	82	82	79	81%
Thriller: chase through city streets 0-shot Creative writingRule following	83	82	79	73	72	78%
Detailed Writing Rules						78.97%
genre
Fantasy: entering an ancient ruin 0-shot Creative writingRule following	79	74	73	73	68	73%
Horror: alone in an eerie place at night 0-shot Creative writingRule following	82	80	78	78	75	78%
Literary fiction: old friends reunite 0-shot Creative writingRule following	85	84	83	82	79	82%
Mystery: examining a crime scene 0-shot Creative writingRule following	82	81	80	80	74	80%
Romance: separated couple reunites 0-shot Creative writingRule following	89	81	80	76	71	79%
Thriller: chase through city streets 0-shot Creative writingRule following	84	82	80	77	77	80%
genre						78.81%
Novelcrafter Default Prompt
Fantasy: entering an ancient ruin 0-shot Creative writingRule following	80	78	76	73	73	76%
Horror: alone in an eerie place at night 0-shot Creative writingRule following	87	81	79	77	67	78%
Literary fiction: old friends reunite 0-shot Creative writingRule following	89	88	85	85	83	86%
Mystery: examining a crime scene 0-shot Creative writingRule following	81	79	78	77	74	78%
Romance: separated couple reunites 0-shot Creative writingRule following	88	85	83	81	81	84%
Thriller: chase through city streets 0-shot Creative writingRule following	82	81	81	77	73	79%
Novelcrafter Default Prompt						80.11%
79.30%

Codex Violation Detection

Detects factual inconsistencies between a story bible and prose passages. The model must output structured XML identifying each violation with paragraph number and substring.

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
matrix
Large codex (40 entries), long passage (1,019 words) 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	63	63	60	60	60	57	53	48	42	3	51%
Large codex (40 entries), short passage (165 words) 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	74	71	71	70	69	66	66	64	62	59	67%
Small codex (7 entries), long passage (734 words) 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	93	93	88	88	84	84	84	79	52	52	80%
Small codex (7 entries), short passage (165 words) 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	92	88	84	79	79	79	79	75	71	52	78%
matrix											68.94%
tiers
5 codex entries 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	69	69	63	63	63	54	54	54	54	53	60%
10 codex entries 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	72	72	72	72	66	66	64	61	58	53	66%
20 codex entries 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	94	94	89	86	81	73	73	73	69	69	80%
40 codex entries 0-shot ToolingUtilityLogicRule following	93	92	90	88	88	87	83	83	72	71	85%
tiers											72.68%
70.81%

Data extraction

Extract key details from a given block of text.

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
All valid emails 0-shot Utility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Contextual pronoun 0-shot Utility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Fruits excluding citrus 0-shot Utility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Future event time 0-shot UtilityLogic	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50%
Guess the pet 0-shot UtilityLogic	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Highest-rated movie 0-shot Utility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Indirect birth year 0-shot UtilityMathematicsLogic	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
What instrument does Lucy play? 0-shot UtilityLogic	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
What's the color of the car? 0-shot UtilityLogic	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
What's the correct time? 0-shot UtilityLogic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Who's the sister? 0-shot UtilityLogic	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Who's the tallest? 0-shot UtilityLogic	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
87.50%

Dialogue tags

Various tasks related to dialogue tags in text.

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
dialogue-200
Write 200 words with 10% dialogue 0-shot Creative writingRule following	50	26	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10%
Write 200 words with 50% dialogue 0-shot Creative writingRule following	93	86	50	50	49	48	40	10	4	0	43%
Write 200 words with 90% dialogue 0-shot Creative writingRule following	50	47	44	43	14	7	5	2	0	0	21%
dialogue-200											24.71%
dialogue-500
Write 500 words with 30% dialogue 0-shot Creative writingRule following	50	43	41	11	10	1	0	0	0	0	16%
Write 500 words with 50% dialogue 0-shot Creative writingRule following	50	49	48	47	41	29	0	0	0	0	26%
Write 500 words with 70% dialogue 0-shot Creative writingRule following	96	87	24	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	22%
dialogue-500											21.43%
Ungrouped
Write unattributed dialogue 0-shot Creative writingRule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
34.06%

Language Comprehension

Does the model understand more than just English?

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	Total
Asking for directions (Dutch) 0-shot Language	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Asking for directions (German) 0-shot Language	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Friend got new kittens (German) 0-shot Language	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Friend got new kittens (Tagalog) 0-shot Language	100	100	100	100	100	100%
50.00%

Language Writing

Can the model generate text in different languages?

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	Total
Character dialogue (French) in a story 0-shot Language	100	0	0	0	0	20%
Character dialogue (German) in a story 0-shot Language	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Character dialogue (Hindi) in a story 0-shot Language	100	0	0	0	0	20%
Character dialogue (Italian) in a story 0-shot Language	100	50	0	0	0	30%
Character dialogue (Spanish) in a story 0-shot Language	100	0	0	0	0	20%
18.00%

N-Length Sentences

Write sentences with exactly N words

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
Write sentences with 5 words each 0-shot Rule following	91	90	88	88	87	87	80	80	79	72	84%
Write sentences with 10 words each 0-shot Rule following	92	88	85	80	76	75	73	72	69	52	76%
Write sentences with 20 words each 0-shot Rule following	67	51	49	49	44	42	35	32	5	3	38%
66.07%

Novel outline

Handle questions about the outline of a novel in various formats

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
outline-count
Count acts 0-shot ToolingUtility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Count chapters 0-shot ToolingUtility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Count scenes 0-shot ToolingUtility	100	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20%
outline-count											73.33%
pov-count
Count point of views for Jack and Olivia 0-shot ToolingUtility	100	50	50	50	50	50	0	0	0	0	35%
Count point of views for Jack Harper 0-shot ToolingUtility	100	100	100	100	100	100	0	0	0	0	60%
Count point of views for Olivia 0-shot ToolingUtility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
pov-count											65.00%
69.17%

Tool usage within Novelcrafter

Output messages that are related to tool usage within Novelcrafter

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
Create alternate prose sections 0-shot ToolingUtility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	0	90%
90.00%

Voice/dialogue sheets

Extract dialogue from given text as voice sheets.

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
Multiple speakers 0-shot Utility	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Simple 0-shot Utility	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Simple (1-shot) 1-shot Utility	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Simple (5-shot) Few-shot Utility	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
Unattributed dialogue 0-shot Utility	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%
20.00%

Write N of X

Write exactly N words/sentences/paragraphs...

Scenario	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	#7	#8	#9	#10	Total
paragraphs
1 paragraph summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
3 paragraph summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
5 paragraph summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
paragraphs											100.00%
sentences
1 sentence summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
3 sentence summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
10 sentence summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	98	98	100%
20 sentence summary 0-shot Rule following	100	92	92	77	77	54	54	54	9	0	61%
50 sentence summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100%
sentences											92.10%
words
10 word summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99%
20 word summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	98	98	98	98	92	92	92	97%
50 word summary 0-shot Rule following	100	100	100	100	54	27	27	0	0	0	51%
100 word summary 0-shot Rule following	100	98	98	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30%
200 word summary 0-shot Rule following	100	92	27	9	9	2	0	0	0	0	24%
words											60.03%
81.59%