Model comparison

GPT-4.5 vs Ministral 3B

GPT-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.9 to 25.6 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

GPT-4.5 OpenAI

36.9

Rank #200 Confirmed

Ministral 3B Mistral AI

25.6

Rank #336 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-4.5 scores higher in 2 categories and Ministral 3B in 1 category; 3 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-4.5 leads 32.4 to 10.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 78.6% for GPT-4.5 and 14.4% for Ministral 3B.
  • Ministral 3B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-4.5 and Ministral 3B specifications
GPT-4.5Ministral 3B
ProviderOpenAIMistral AI
Noometry Index36.925.6
Released2025-02-272024-10-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.04
Output $ / M tokens—$0.04
Results tracked426

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 41.8 (#102), Ministral 3B: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
Aider Polyglot44.9%—
WeirdML39.4%—
LiveBench Coding75.2%—
LMArena Coding1397—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 27.6 (#92), Ministral 3B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
Cybench17.5%—

Reasoning Ministral 3B leads

GPT-4.5: 14.1 (#320), Ministral 3B: 17.7 (#278)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
Epoch Capabilities Index136.74118.08
ARC-AGI-20.8%—
SimpleBench34.5%—
ARC-AGI-110.3%—
EnigmaEval3.2%—
LiveBench Reasoning71.1%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1404—
DTBench—51.7%
LiveBench Data Analysis64.3%—
LMCA—5.5%
ForecastBench61.7—
LiveBench69%—

Math GPT-4.5 leads

GPT-4.5: 31.0 (#200), Ministral 3B: 24.5 (#257)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
MATH Level 578.6%14.4%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202537.8%—
LiveBench Math69.3%—
LMArena Math1412—

Knowledge GPT-4.5 leads

GPT-4.5: 32.4 (#205), Ministral 3B: 10.4 (#297)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
GPQA Diamond68.7%25.3%
Humanity's Last Exam5.4%—
Confabulations13.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—7.3%
LMArena Expert1394—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 37.0 (#68), Ministral 3B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
LMArena Vision1195—
VPCT45%—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 52.7 (#78), Ministral 3B: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
LMArena Non-English1413—
LMArena Chinese1421—
LMArena French1417—
LMArena German1457—
LMArena Japanese1416—
LMArena Korean1392—
LMArena Russian1419—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 72.8 (#129), Ministral 3B: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
LiveBench Instruction Following72.3%—
LMArena Instruction Following1404—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 40.4 (#150), Ministral 3B: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
Fiction.LiveBench63.9%—
LMArena Longer Query1406—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-4.5: 57.1 (#129), Ministral 3B: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-4.5Ministral 3B
LMArena Text1417—
LMArena Creative Writing1394—
Short-Story Creative Writing75.6%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1258—
LMArena Multi-Turn1444—
LiveBench Language61.5%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-4.5 better than Ministral 3B?

GPT-4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 36.9 to 25.6 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do GPT-4.5 and Ministral 3B share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4.5 has 42 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 3B has 6.

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