Model comparison
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B vs Mistral Large 4
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B scores higher in 0 categories and Mistral Large 4 in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Mistral Large 4 leads 40.4 to 14.2.
Side by side
| Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 29.9 | 43.1 |
| Released | 2024-10-03 | 2026-10-06 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1.05M |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.68 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.09 |
| Results tracked | 21 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 35.5 (#225), Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1218 | 1475 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1541 |
Reasoning Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 20.0 (#244), Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1209 | 1444 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 27.4% |
| DTBench | 50% | — |
Math Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 14.2 (#302), Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1207 | 1488 |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 4.6% | — |
Knowledge Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 16.0 (#289), Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1185 | 1447 |
| GPQA Diamond | 33% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 20% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 28.2 (#115), Mistral Large 4: —
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1044 | — |
Multilingual Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 38.5 (#229), Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1215 | 1415 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1231 | 1491 |
| LMArena Russian | 1236 | 1414 |
| LMArena French | 1234 | — |
| LMArena German | 1206 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1150 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1140 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1212 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 62.8 (#236), Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1199 | 1424 |
Long Context Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 37.0 (#225), Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1219 | 1429 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B: 42.8 (#232), Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97)
| Benchmark | Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1226 | 1427 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1218 | 1361 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1185 | 1424 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B better than Mistral Large 4?
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B or Mistral Large 4 better for coding?
Mistral Large 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 35.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B and Mistral Large 4 share?
12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B has 21 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 4 has 15.