Model comparison

GPT-5.4 nano vs Mixtral 8x7B

GPT-5.4 nano is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 26.8 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 21 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 nano OpenAI

41.9

Rank #111 Confirmed

Mixtral 8x7B Mistral AI

26.8

Rank #328 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 21 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 nano scores higher in 8 categories and Mixtral 8x7B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.4 nano leads 41.8 to 11.0.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 78.5% for GPT-5.4 nano and 30.6% for Mixtral 8x7B.
  • GPT-5.4 nano is cheaper at $0.20 / $1.25 per million input/output tokens, against $0.70 / $0.70 for Mixtral 8x7B.
  • GPT-5.4 nano accepts more context: 400K tokens versus 32K.
  • Mixtral 8x7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 nano and Mixtral 8x7B specifications
GPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
ProviderOpenAIMistral AI
Noometry Index41.926.8
Released2026-03-172023-12-11
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window400K32K
Max output128K32K
Input $ / M tokens$0.20$0.70
Output $ / M tokens$1.25$0.70
Results tracked4038

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 43.1 (#82), Mixtral 8x7B: 32.2 (#265)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Coding14041127
SciCode46.9%—
WeirdML49.2%—
ALE-Bench1,005—
HumanEval+—39.6%
MBPP+—49.7%

Reasoning GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 23.8 (#159), Mixtral 8x7B: 17.4 (#283)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Hard Prompts13801115
DTBench80.3%49.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index145.78118.38
ForecastBench57.356.3
ARC-AGI-25.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark39.7%—
ARC-AGI-151.5%—
CritPt9.3%—
Chess Puzzles30%—
Mystery Game Puzzles9%—
LMCA36.9%—
Adversarial NLI—55.2%
HellaSwag—86.7%
PIQA—83.6%
WinoGrande—77.2%

Math GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 40.7 (#76), Mixtral 8x7B: 17.2 (#284)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Math14061147
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)44.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 412.2%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202587.8%—
ProofBench5%—
Omni-MATH—10.5%
MATH Level 5—10%
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)25.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)6.3%—
GSM8K—74.4%

Knowledge GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 41.8 (#94), Mixtral 8x7B: 11.0 (#296)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
GPQA Diamond78.5%30.6%
LMArena Expert13971088
SimpleQA Verified11.7%—
MMLU-Pro—33.5%
Vectara Hallucination Rate3.1%—
GPQA (HELM)—29.6%
ARC (AI2) Challenge—87.3%
MMLU—70.6%
OpenBookQA—85.8%
TriviaQA—82.2%

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.4 nano: 36.0 (#73), Mixtral 8x7B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Vision1196—

Multilingual GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 48.8 (#136), Mixtral 8x7B: 29.8 (#261)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Non-English13591077
LMArena Chinese13911055
LMArena French13961165
LMArena German13681114
LMArena Japanese1342931
LMArena Korean1321968
LMArena Russian13631090
LMArena Spanish13681110

Instruction Following GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 72.1 (#139), Mixtral 8x7B: 51.2 (#292)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Instruction Following13621110
IFEval—57.5%

Long Context GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 41.6 (#131), Mixtral 8x7B: 33.4 (#255)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Longer Query13651103

Writing & Preference GPT-5.4 nano leads

GPT-5.4 nano: 55.9 (#137), Mixtral 8x7B: 34.4 (#265)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 nanoMixtral 8x7B
LMArena Text13721132
LMArena Creative Writing13131109
LMArena Multi-Turn13821115
WildBench—67.3%

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 nano better than Mixtral 8x7B?

GPT-5.4 nano is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.9 to 26.8 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 nano or Mixtral 8x7B?

GPT-5.4 nano is cheaper. It lists at $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.25 per million output tokens; Mixtral 8x7B lists at $0.70 and $0.70.

Is GPT-5.4 nano or Mixtral 8x7B better for coding?

GPT-5.4 nano scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.1 versus 32.2 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 nano does, with 400K tokens against 32K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 nano and Mixtral 8x7B share?

21 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 nano has 40 scored results on Noometry and Mixtral 8x7B has 38.

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