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Snowflake Arctic Instruct

Model evaluation

Capability & preference

Human preference · Arena

Overall text preferences from head-to-head votes. Not factual accuracy or a task-success rate.

Snowflake Arctic Instruct 1101.0 Snowflake Arctic Instruct · 95% interval 1095.1–1106.8 · 32,832 votes · 2026-10-28

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Arena text preference / chinesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,067.02 rating

Confidence interval: 1,053.31 – 1,080.73

3128 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: chinese
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / codinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,089.13 rating

Confidence interval: 1,077.96 – 1,100.29

5734 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: coding
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / creative_writinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,080.62 rating

Confidence interval: 1,068.64 – 1,092.60

4777 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: creative_writing
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,121.59 rating

Confidence interval: 1,114.13 – 1,129.05

20419 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: english
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / exclude_tieshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

927.17 rating

Confidence interval: 917.65 – 936.68

21547 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: exclude_ties
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / experthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,028.07 rating

Confidence interval: 1,010.93 – 1,045.21

1722 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: expert
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / frenchhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,132.11 rating

Confidence interval: 1,101.64 – 1,162.58

527 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: french
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / germanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,073.61 rating

Confidence interval: 1,051.04 – 1,096.18

947 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: german
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / hard_promptshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,071.38 rating

Confidence interval: 1,062.30 – 1,080.46

9592 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: hard_prompts
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / hard_prompts_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,088.03 rating

Confidence interval: 1,077.27 – 1,098.78

6488 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: hard_prompts_english
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operationshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,031.42 rating

Confidence interval: 1,018.00 – 1,044.84

3261 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_business_and_management_and_financial_operations
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_mediahuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,068.76 rating

Confidence interval: 1,056.90 – 1,080.62

4657 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_entertainment_and_sports_and_media
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_legal_and_governmenthuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,091.32 rating

Confidence interval: 1,072.98 – 1,109.66

1535 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_legal_and_government
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_life_and_physical_and_social_sciencehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,081.78 rating

Confidence interval: 1,070.16 – 1,093.39

5411 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_life_and_physical_and_social_science
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_mathematicalhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,097.32 rating

Confidence interval: 1,085.32 – 1,109.32

4220 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_mathematical
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_medicine_and_healthcarehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,063.20 rating

Confidence interval: 1,044.35 – 1,082.05

1626 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_medicine_and_healthcare
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_software_and_it_serviceshuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,087.31 rating

Confidence interval: 1,077.61 – 1,097.01

9209 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_software_and_it_services
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / industry_writing_and_literature_and_languagehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,100.81 rating

Confidence interval: 1,090.82 – 1,110.80

7241 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: industry_writing_and_literature_and_language
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / instruction_followinghuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,065.95 rating

Confidence interval: 1,057.52 – 1,074.38

11736 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: instruction_following
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / japanesehuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

969.59 rating

Confidence interval: 944.23 – 994.95

667 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: japanese
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / koreanhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

939.55 rating

Confidence interval: 910.47 – 968.62

547 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: korean
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / longer_queryhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

998.98 rating

Confidence interval: 984.78 – 1,013.19

2793 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: longer_query
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / mathhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,108.65 rating

Confidence interval: 1,097.38 – 1,119.93

4793 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: math
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / multi_turnhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,072.20 rating

Confidence interval: 1,059.68 – 1,084.72

3963 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: multi_turn
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / non_englishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,074.06 rating

Confidence interval: 1,065.88 – 1,082.23

12413 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: non_english
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / overallhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,100.95 rating

Confidence interval: 1,095.07 – 1,106.83

32832 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: overall
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / russianhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,103.23 rating

Confidence interval: 1,089.96 – 1,116.51

2784 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: russian
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

Arena text preference / spanishhuman preference · 2026-10-28 · rating

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

1,088.12 rating

Confidence interval: 1,057.75 – 1,118.48

500 votes

Oct 28, 2026

Category: spanish
Evaluated configuration: Snowflake Arctic Instruct
Evaluation type: human preference

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Inference · memory estimate

Snowflake Arctic Instruct

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Capabilities

Model license: Apache 2.0