Model comparison
Gemma 7B vs Mistral Large 3
Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemma 7B scores higher in 1 category and Mistral Large 3 in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Large 3 leads 60.0 to 27.1.
Side by side
| Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | |
| Noometry Index | 30.0 | 39.1 |
| Released | 2024-02-21 | 2025-12-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | — | 262K |
| Max output | — | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | $0.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | $0.75 |
| Results tracked | 27 | 24 |
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Category by category
Coding Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 7B: 30.5 (#294), Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1048 | 1448 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1230 |
| HumanEval+ | 28.7% | — |
| MBPP+ | 43.4% | — |
Reasoning Gemma 7B leads
Gemma 7B: 19.9 (#249), Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1042 | 1429 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 50.9% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 7.5% |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 23% |
| Adversarial NLI | 48.7% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | 55.1% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 111.99 | — |
| HellaSwag | 82.2% | — |
| PIQA | 81.2% | — |
| WinoGrande | 79% | — |
Math Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 7B: 31.2 (#228), Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1066 | 1414 |
| GSM8K | 46.4% | — |
Knowledge Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 7B: 27.3 (#252), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1001 | 1421 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 14.5% |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | 78.3% | — |
| BoolQ | 83.2% | — |
| MMLU | 66.1% | — |
| OpenBookQA | 78.6% | — |
| TriviaQA | 72.3% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Gemma 7B: —, Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1221 |
Multilingual Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 7B: 25.1 (#287), Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 999 | 1413 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1035 | 1447 |
| LMArena French | 1025 | 1455 |
| LMArena Russian | 993 | 1411 |
| LMArena German | — | 1437 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1394 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1384 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1440 |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 7B: 51.5 (#295), Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1017 | 1403 |
Long Context Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 7B: 31.1 (#282), Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1022 | 1413 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large 3 leads
Gemma 7B: 27.1 (#302), Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)
| Benchmark | Gemma 7B | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1056 | 1428 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1024 | 1386 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 963 | 1429 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1412 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemma 7B better than Mistral Large 3?
Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 30.0 on the Noometry Index.
Is Gemma 7B or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?
Mistral Large 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.4 versus 30.5 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Gemma 7B and Mistral Large 3 share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemma 7B has 27 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.