Model comparison
Gemma 2B vs Mistral Large 4
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.
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- They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 2B scores higher in 0 categories and Mistral Large 4 in 7 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Large 4 leads 60.4 to 24.0.
- Gemma 2B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 29.6 | 43.1 |
| Released | 2024-02-21 | 2026-10-06 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | 1.05M |
| Max output | — | 262K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.68 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $2.09 |
| Results tracked | 23 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemma 2B: 29.4 (#305), Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1010 | 1475 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1541 |
| HumanEval+ | 20.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 34.1% | — |
Reasoning Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemma 2B: 18.8 (#275), Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 989 | 1444 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 27.4% |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 35.2% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 94.2 | — |
| HellaSwag | 71.4% | — |
| PIQA | 77.3% | — |
| WinoGrande | 65.4% | — |
Math Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemma 2B: 30.0 (#239), Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1009 | 1488 |
| GSM8K | 17.7% | — |
Knowledge Not comparable
Gemma 2B: —, Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 20% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1447 |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 42.1% | — |
| BoolQ | 69.4% | — |
| MMLU | 42.3% | — |
| TriviaQA | 53.2% | — |
Multilingual Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemma 2B: 23.0 (#294), Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 958 | 1415 |
| LMArena Chinese | 986 | 1491 |
| LMArena Russian | 937 | 1414 |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemma 2B: 48.5 (#302), Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 970 | 1424 |
Long Context Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemma 2B: 29.9 (#291), Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 981 | 1429 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large 4 leads
Gemma 2B: 24.0 (#308), Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97)
| Benchmark | Gemma 2B | Mistral Large 4 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1002 | 1427 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 987 | 1361 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 945 | 1424 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 2B better than Mistral Large 4?
Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 29.6 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 2B or Mistral Large 4 better for coding?
Mistral Large 4 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 48.6 versus 29.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 2B and Mistral Large 4 share?
11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 2B has 23 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 4 has 15.