Model comparison

GPT-5.4 Pro vs Mistral Large 3

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.8 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Large 3 costs 180× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-5.4 Pro's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI

58.8

Rank #16 Confirmed

Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI

38.6

Rank #172 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral Large 3 in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.4 Pro leads 71.0 to 14.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Vectara Hallucination Rate: 8.3% for GPT-5.4 Pro and 14.5% for Mistral Large 3.
  • Mistral Large 3 is cheaper at $0.25 / $0.75 per million input/output tokens, against $30 / $180 for GPT-5.4 Pro.
  • GPT-5.4 Pro accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.
  • Mistral Large 3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 Pro and Mistral Large 3 specifications
GPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
ProviderOpenAIMistral AI
Noometry Index58.838.6
Released2026-03-052025-12-02
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M262K
Max output128K8K
Input $ / M tokens$30$0.25
Output $ / M tokens$180$0.75
Results tracked1624

Sponsored placements are available on pages like this one. Advertise on Noometry

Category by category

Coding GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 42.6 (#89), Mistral Large 3: 34.1 (#230)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena WebDev—1230
WeirdML57.4%—
LMArena Coding—1447

Reasoning GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 71.0 (#10), Mistral Large 3: 14.6 (#314)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
ARC-AGI-283.3%—
SimpleBench74.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—50.9%
NYT Connections (extended)—7.5%
ARC-AGI-194.5%—
CritPt30%—
Chess Puzzles58.6%—
EnigmaEval23.8%—
Thematic Generalization—23%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1429
Epoch Capabilities Index159.12—

Math GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 72.0 (#17), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#131)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)82.5%—
FrontierMath Tier 458.5%—
LMArena Math—1415
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)50%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)37.5%—

Knowledge GPT-5.4 Pro leads

GPT-5.4 Pro: 68.3 (#6), Mistral Large 3: 35.5 (#173)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.3%14.5%
GPQA Diamond94.6%—
Humanity's Last Exam44.3%—
SimpleQA Verified46.3%—
LMArena Expert—1421

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large 3: 37.6 (#65)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Vision—1222

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large 3: 52.6 (#79)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Non-English—1412
LMArena Chinese—1448
LMArena French—1456
LMArena German—1438
LMArena Japanese—1399
LMArena Korean—1384
LMArena Russian—1412
LMArena Spanish—1437

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large 3: 74.1 (#104)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Instruction Following—1402

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#102)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Longer Query—1413

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.4 Pro: —, Mistral Large 3: 60.2 (#100)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Text—1427
LMArena Creative Writing—1385
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1412
LMArena Multi-Turn—1429

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 Pro better than Mistral Large 3?

GPT-5.4 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 58.8 to 38.6 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Large 3 costs 180× 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 3?

Mistral Large 3 is cheaper. It lists at $0.25 per million input tokens and $0.75 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 Pro lists at $30 and $180.

Is GPT-5.4 Pro or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?

GPT-5.4 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 42.6 versus 34.1 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 Pro does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 Pro and Mistral Large 3 share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. GPT-5.4 Pro has 16 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.

Related comparisons

Go deeper