Model comparison

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview vs Mistral

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Google

56.7

Rank #20 Confirmed

Mistral Mistral AI

29.4

Rank #297 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher in 8 categories and Mistral in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads 71.8 to 16.3.

Side by side

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Mistral specifications
Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index56.729.4
Released2026-02-19—
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M—
Max output66K—
Input $ / M tokens$2—
Output $ / M tokens$12—
Results tracked7122

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 42.7 (#88), Mistral: 33.2 (#249)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Coding14831162
SWE-bench Verified75.6%—
DeepSWE11.7%—
LMArena WebDev1446—
SciCode58.9%—
GSO22.6%—
WeirdML72.1%—
MirrorCode8.9%—
ALE-Bench1,161—
AlgoTune2.02—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 37.7 (#33), Mistral: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
Terminal-Bench80.2%—
APEX-Agents35.3%—
τ²-bench Banking26%—
DeepResearch Bench47.8%—
PostTrainBench22%—
BALROG57%—
ExploitBench26.1%—
GBAEval0.8%—
GDP.pdf17%—
LMArena Search1211—
METR Time Horizons77%—
Vending-Bench 23,774—

Reasoning Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.7 (#9), Mistral: 21.3 (#199)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Hard Prompts14841149
ARC-AGI-277.1%—
SimpleBench79.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)97.4%—
ARC-AGI-198%—
CritPt17.7%—
Chess Puzzles55%—
EnigmaEval36.8%—
Thematic Generalization79.4%—
EBR-Bench14.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles34%—
DTBench97.1%—
LMCA53.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index154.92—
ForecastBench59—

Math Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 61.8 (#28), Mistral: 20.5 (#275)

Knowledge Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 71.8 (#3), Mistral: 16.3 (#283)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Expert14841125
GPQA Diamond94.4%—
Humanity's Last Exam46.4%—
SimpleQA Verified73.5%—
MMLU-Pro—27.7%
Vectara Hallucination Rate10.4%—
GPQA (HELM)—30.3%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 38.1 (#60), Mistral: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Vision1296—
Blueprint-Bench 226.5%—
Furniture Assembly26.7%—
LMArena Document1444—

Multilingual Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 57.1 (#11), Mistral: 33.0 (#249)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Non-English14751129
LMArena Chinese15281109
LMArena French14881179
LMArena German14911155
LMArena Japanese14941012
LMArena Korean14581032
LMArena Russian14961168
LMArena Spanish14801143

Instruction Following Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 77.1 (#31), Mistral: 52.9 (#283)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Instruction Following14651152
IFEval—56.8%

Long Context Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 47.3 (#17), Mistral: 35.0 (#240)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Longer Query14821154
CL-bench20.8%—
CL-bench Life16.9%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 66.3 (#36), Mistral: 37.2 (#255)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3.1 Pro PreviewMistral
LMArena Text14801165
LMArena Creative Writing14821158
LMArena Multi-Turn14861147
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1491—
WildBench—66%
EQ-Bench 41142—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview better than Mistral?

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.7 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview or Mistral better for coding?

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.7 versus 33.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview and Mistral share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has 71 scored results on Noometry and Mistral has 22.

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