Model comparison

Claude Fable 5.1 vs Mistral

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic

69.0

Rank #2 Confirmed

Mistral Mistral AI

29.9

Rank #303 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher in 8 categories and Mistral in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Fable 5.1 leads 89.6 to 22.3.

Side by side

Claude Fable 5.1 and Mistral specifications
Claude Fable 5.1Mistral
ProviderAnthropicMistral AI
Noometry Index69.029.9
Released2026-09-01—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$10—
Output $ / M tokens$50—
Results tracked5222

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Category by category

Coding Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 74.7 (#1), Mistral: 33.8 (#250)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Coding15281162
FrontierCode50.9%—
CursorBench51.8%—
LMArena WebDev1744—
FrontierSWE56.3%—
SciCode63.1%—
GSO88.2%—
WeirdML92.9%—
MirrorCode73.3%—
ALE-Bench2,143—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Fable 5.1: 50.7 (#5), Mistral: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
APEX-Agents68.6%—
Remote Labor Index17.9%—
GDP.pdf29.6%—
Vending-Bench 25,422—

Reasoning Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 76.7 (#7), Mistral: 22.2 (#200)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Hard Prompts15261149
ARC-AGI-290%—
NYT Connections (extended)90%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
CritPt31.1%—
Chess Puzzles47%—
EBR-Bench57.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles58%—
DTBench97.6%—
LMCA65.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index164.7—

Math Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 89.6 (#4), Mistral: 22.3 (#278)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Math15251180
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)90.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 487.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench100%—
Omni-MATH—7.2%
FrontierMath Erdős0%—

Knowledge Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 69.6 (#6), Mistral: 16.6 (#288)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Expert15351125
Humanity's Last Exam46.5%—
SimpleQA Verified70.8%—
MMLU-Pro—27.7%
GPQA (HELM)—30.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Fable 5.1: 53.9 (#4), Mistral: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Vision1318—
Blueprint-Bench 241.9%—
Furniture Assembly70%—
LMArena Document1513—

Multilingual Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 59.1 (#3), Mistral: 32.8 (#254)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Non-English15071129
LMArena Chinese15861109
LMArena French15251180
LMArena German15001155
LMArena Japanese15431013
LMArena Korean15341032
LMArena Russian15211168
LMArena Spanish15161143

Instruction Following Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#6), Mistral: 52.6 (#288)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Instruction Following15171152
IFEval—56.8%

Long Context Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 46.7 (#20), Mistral: 35.0 (#245)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Longer Query15221153

Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#2), Mistral: 37.0 (#260)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Mistral
LMArena Text15101165
LMArena Creative Writing15071158
LMArena Multi-Turn14921147
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2162—
WildBench—66%

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Fable 5.1 better than Mistral?

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Fable 5.1 or Mistral better for coding?

Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 74.7 versus 33.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5.1 and Mistral share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5.1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Mistral has 22.

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