Model comparison

Claude 2 vs Mistral Large 3

Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Claude 2 Anthropic

25.0

Rank #346 Reported

Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI

39.1

Rank #176 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Mistral Large 3 leads 38.7 to 9.3.
  • Mistral Large 3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Claude 2 and Mistral Large 3 specifications
Claude 2Mistral Large 3
ProviderAnthropicMistral AI
Noometry Index25.039.1
Released2023-07-112025-12-02
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.25
Output $ / M tokens—$0.75
Results tracked824

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
LMArena WebDev—1230
LMArena Coding—1448
HumanEval+61.6%—

Reasoning Claude 2 leads

Claude 2: 21.7 (#216), Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
Kagi LLM Benchmark—50.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—7.5%
Thematic Generalization—23%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1429
DTBench51.9%—
Epoch Capabilities Index120.13—

Math Mistral Large 3 leads

Claude 2: 9.3 (#320), Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.5%—
LMArena Math—1414
MATH Level 511.7%—

Knowledge Mistral Large 3 leads

Claude 2: 16.9 (#287), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
GPQA Diamond34.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—14.5%
LMArena Expert—1421
MMLU78.5%—
TriviaQA87.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
LMArena Vision—1221

Multilingual Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
LMArena Non-English—1413
LMArena Chinese—1447
LMArena French—1455
LMArena German—1437
LMArena Japanese—1394
LMArena Korean—1384
LMArena Russian—1411
LMArena Spanish—1440

Instruction Following Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
LMArena Instruction Following—1403

Long Context Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
LMArena Longer Query—1413

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Claude 2: —, Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 2Mistral Large 3
LMArena Text—1428
LMArena Creative Writing—1386
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1412
LMArena Multi-Turn—1429

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 2 better than Mistral Large 3?

Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 25.0 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Claude 2 and Mistral Large 3 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 2 has 8 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.

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