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Microsoft · Phi-4

Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct

Open weightsGenerally availableMIT

Open 5.6B model for text, image and speech understanding.

AA Intelligence: 5.8#142 of 151
Price: Self-host
Output speed: 17tok/s
Context window: 128K tokens

Composite indexes

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index#142 of 151
6independentIntelligence Index v4.3; non-reasoning; estimatedArtificial Analysis: Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct ↗
Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 58

Coding

LiveCodeBench#55 of 57
13.1%independentnon-reasoningArtificial Analysis: Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct ↗
Leader: Fugu at 92.9%

Reasoning and knowledge

GPQA Diamond#142 of 144
31.5%independentnon-reasoningArtificial Analysis: Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct ↗
Leader: GPT-6 Astra at 96.1%
Humanity’s Last Exam#127 of 153
5%independentno tools; non-reasoningArtificial Analysis: Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct ↗
Leader: Claude Sonnet 5.5 at 64.5%

Vision and long context

MMMU-Pro#72 of 72
14.5%independentnon-reasoningArtificial Analysis: Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct ↗
Leader: Claude Opus 5.5 at 87.7%

Specs

Released: February 26, 2025
Parameters: 5.6B
Size class: Under 10B
Input: text, image, audio
Output: text
Context: 128K tokens
Max output: Not published
First token: 0.83s

Speed: Artificial Analysis leaderboard (Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct, median across providers or first-party as shown) ↗

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