Model comparison

Gemma 4 31B IT vs Mistral Large

Gemma 4 31B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

Gemma 4 31B IT Google

43.5

Rank #90 Confirmed

Mistral Large Mistral AI

31.9

Rank #263 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 4 31B IT scores higher in 8 categories and Mistral Large in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemma 4 31B IT leads 43.2 to 18.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 73.3% for Gemma 4 31B IT and 8.5% for Mistral Large.
  • Gemma 4 31B IT is cheaper at $0.09 / $0.34 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $6 for Mistral Large.
  • Gemma 4 31B IT accepts more context: 262K tokens versus 131K.

Side by side

Gemma 4 31B IT and Mistral Large specifications
Gemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index43.531.9
Released2026-04-022024-02-26
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K131K
Max output33K16K
Input $ / M tokens$0.09$2
Output $ / M tokens$0.34$6
Results tracked3551

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Category by category

Coding Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 42.3 (#108), Mistral Large: 34.3 (#240)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
SciCode43.4%36.2%
LMArena Coding14591277
ALE-Bench925.5264.7
LMArena WebDev1366—
WeirdML52.3%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—30%
LiveBench Coding—47.1%
BigCodeBench Complete—38.3%
HumanEval+—62.2%
MBPP+—59.5%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemma 4 31B IT: —, Mistral Large: 28.6 (#89)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—38.4%

Reasoning Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 27.2 (#122), Mistral Large: 15.8 (#310)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
CritPt1.4%0%
LMArena Hard Prompts14481257
DTBench82.7%65.1%
LMCA39.3%16.7%
Epoch Capabilities Index142.74128.52
SimpleBench—22.5%
Kagi LLM Benchmark63.5%—
NYT Connections (extended)70.6%—
Chess Puzzles5%—
Thematic Generalization53%—
LiveBench Reasoning—43.5%
LiveBench Data Analysis—50.1%
Surface Evolver Bench30.6%—
ForecastBench—57.1
LiveBench—48.4%

Math Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 43.2 (#81), Mistral Large: 18.2 (#291)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202573.3%8.5%
LMArena Math14651262
Omni-MATH—28.1%
LiveBench Math—42.5%
MATH Level 5—50.3%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)—0.3%

Knowledge Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 37.9 (#151), Mistral Large: 30.1 (#230)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
GPQA Diamond75.8%51.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate7.4%4.5%
LMArena Expert14651232
SimpleQA Verified10.4%—
MMLU-Pro—59.9%
Confabulations—21.4%
GPQA (HELM)—43.5%
MMLU—80%

Multimodal Not comparable

Gemma 4 31B IT: 41.6 (#34), Mistral Large: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
LMArena Vision1277—
LMArena Document1425—

Multilingual Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 53.8 (#57), Mistral Large: 40.0 (#219)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
LMArena Non-English14311237
LMArena Chinese14761240
LMArena French14351325
LMArena Russian14601257
LMArena Spanish14441268
LMArena German—1254
LMArena Japanese—1188
LMArena Korean—1202

Instruction Following Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 75.5 (#61), Mistral Large: 67.9 (#191)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
LMArena Instruction Following14331249
LiveBench Instruction Following—67.9%
IFEval—87.7%

Long Context Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 44.2 (#71), Mistral Large: 38.3 (#199)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
LMArena Longer Query14461261

Writing & Preference Gemma 4 31B IT leads

Gemma 4 31B IT: 60.5 (#96), Mistral Large: 40.7 (#242)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemma 4 31B ITMistral Large
LMArena Text14431266
LMArena Creative Writing14151243
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1368985
LMArena Multi-Turn14521260
Short-Story Creative Writing—69%
WildBench—80.1%
EQ-Bench 41120—
LiveBench Language—39.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemma 4 31B IT better than Mistral Large?

Gemma 4 31B IT is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.5 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, Gemma 4 31B IT or Mistral Large?

Gemma 4 31B IT is cheaper. It lists at $0.09 per million input tokens and $0.34 per million output tokens; Mistral Large lists at $2 and $6.

Is Gemma 4 31B IT or Mistral Large better for coding?

Gemma 4 31B IT scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.3 versus 34.3 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemma 4 31B IT does, with 262K tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do Gemma 4 31B IT and Mistral Large share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 4 31B IT has 35 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large has 51.

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