Model comparison
Gemma 3n E4b IT vs Mistral Large 3
Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 37.3 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.
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- They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 3n E4b IT scores higher in 2 categories and Mistral Large 3 in 6 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Large 3 leads 60.0 to 50.1.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 31.5% for Gemma 3n E4b IT and 50.9% for Mistral Large 3.
Side by side
| Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 37.3 | 39.1 |
| Released | — | 2025-12-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.75 |
| Results tracked | 18 | 24 |
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Category by category
Coding Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 37.0 (#198), Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1268 | 1448 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1230 |
Reasoning Gemma 3n E4b IT leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 19.9 (#247), Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 31.5% | 50.9% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1284 | 1429 |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 7.5% |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 23% |
Math Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 35.1 (#188), Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1251 | 1414 |
Knowledge Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 34.2 (#198), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1246 | 1421 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 14.5% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemma 3n E4b IT: —, Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1221 |
Multilingual Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 43.4 (#183), Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1285 | 1413 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1309 | 1447 |
| LMArena French | 1330 | 1455 |
| LMArena German | 1311 | 1437 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1272 | 1394 |
| LMArena Korean | 1259 | 1384 |
| LMArena Russian | 1288 | 1411 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1305 | 1440 |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 66.1 (#210), Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1255 | 1403 |
Long Context Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 38.7 (#191), Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1276 | 1413 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 3n E4b IT: 50.1 (#186), Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)
| Benchmark | Gemma 3n E4b IT | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1306 | 1428 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1287 | 1386 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1276 | 1429 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1412 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 3n E4b IT better than Mistral Large 3?
Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 37.3 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 3n E4b IT or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?
Gemma 3n E4b IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.0 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 3n E4b IT and Mistral Large 3 share?
18 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 3n E4b IT has 18 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.