Model comparison

GPT-5.4 Pro vs Mistral Large

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.9 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Large costs 23× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.4 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 6 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI

58.9

Rank #18 Confirmed

Mistral Large Mistral AI

31.9

Rank #263 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 6 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral Large in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.4 Pro leads 70.7 to 15.8.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SimpleBench: 74.1% for GPT-5.4 Pro and 22.5% for Mistral Large.
  • Mistral Large is cheaper at $2 / $6 per million input/output tokens, against $30 / $180 for GPT-5.4 Pro.
  • GPT-5.4 Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 131K.
  • Mistral Large has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 Pro and Mistral Large specifications
GPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
ProviderOpenAIMistral AI
Noometry Index58.931.9
Released2026-03-052024-02-26
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M131K
Max output128K16K
Input $ / M tokens$30$2
Output $ / M tokens$180$6
Results tracked1651

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 43.2 (#90), Mistral Large: 34.3 (#240)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
SciCode—36.2%
WeirdML57.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—30%
LiveBench Coding—47.1%
LMArena Coding—1277
BigCodeBench Complete—38.3%
ALE-Bench—264.7
HumanEval+—62.2%
MBPP+—59.5%

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large: 28.6 (#89)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—38.4%

Reasoning GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 70.7 (#13), Mistral Large: 15.8 (#310)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
SimpleBench74.1%22.5%
CritPt30%0%
Epoch Capabilities Index158.93128.52
ARC-AGI-283.3%—
ARC-AGI-194.5%—
Chess Puzzles58.6%—
EnigmaEval23.8%—
LiveBench Reasoning—43.5%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1257
DTBench—65.1%
LiveBench Data Analysis—50.1%
LMCA—16.7%
ForecastBench—57.1
LiveBench—48.4%

Math GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 72.4 (#22), Mistral Large: 18.2 (#291)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)50%0.3%
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)82.5%—
FrontierMath Tier 458.5%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—8.5%
Omni-MATH—28.1%
LiveBench Math—42.5%
LMArena Math—1262
MATH Level 5—50.3%
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)37.5%—

Knowledge GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 68.3 (#7), Mistral Large: 30.1 (#230)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
GPQA Diamond94.6%51.3%
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.3%4.5%
Humanity's Last Exam44.3%—
SimpleQA Verified46.3%—
MMLU-Pro—59.9%
Confabulations—21.4%
GPQA (HELM)—43.5%
LMArena Expert—1232
MMLU—80%

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large: 40.0 (#219)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
LMArena Non-English—1237
LMArena Chinese—1240
LMArena French—1325
LMArena German—1254
LMArena Japanese—1188
LMArena Korean—1202
LMArena Russian—1257
LMArena Spanish—1268

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large: 67.9 (#191)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
LiveBench Instruction Following—67.9%
IFEval—87.7%
LMArena Instruction Following—1249

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large: 38.3 (#199)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
LMArena Longer Query—1261

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large: 40.7 (#242)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large
LMArena Text—1266
LMArena Creative Writing—1243
Short-Story Creative Writing—69%
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—985
WildBench—80.1%
LMArena Multi-Turn—1260
LiveBench Language—39.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 Pro better than Mistral Large?

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.9 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Large costs 23× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.4 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 Pro or Mistral Large?

Mistral Large is cheaper. It lists at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 Pro lists at $30 and $180.

Is GPT-5.4 Pro or Mistral Large better for coding?

GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 43.2 versus 34.3 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 Pro and Mistral Large share?

6 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 Pro has 16 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large has 51.

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