Model comparison

GPT-5.4 vs Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)

GPT-5.4 has enough public results to be ranked (#14); Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 OpenAI

59.5

Rank #14 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GPT-5.4 scores higher in 1 category and Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) in 0 categories; one gap is clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.4 leads 65.3 to 26.6.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is Vectara Hallucination Rate: 7% for GPT-5.4 and 21.7% for Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch).
  • Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) is cheaper at $0.075 / $0.075 per million input/output tokens, against $2.50 / $15 for GPT-5.4.
  • GPT-5.4 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
  • Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 and Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) specifications
GPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
ProviderOpenAIMistral AI
Noometry Index59.532.3
Released2026-03-052025-12-02
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M128K
Max output128K4K
Input $ / M tokens$2.50$0.075
Output $ / M tokens$15$0.075
Results tracked681

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 52.8 (#28), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
SWE-bench Verified76.9%—
DeepSWE51.8%—
LMArena WebDev1465—
SciCode56.6%—
GSO31.4%—
WeirdML77.7%—
LMArena Coding1497—
MirrorCode15.6%—
ALE-Bench1,607—
AlgoTune1.85—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 46.5 (#12), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
Terminal-Bench81.8%—
APEX-Agents52.4%—
τ²-bench Banking39.4%—
DeepResearch Bench35.1%—
PostTrainBench19%—
GBAEval45.1%—
LMArena Search1197—
METR Time Horizons74.3%—
Vending-Bench 26,144—

Reasoning Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 61.7 (#17), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
ARC-AGI-274%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark63.8%—
NYT Connections (extended)91.3%—
ARC-AGI-193.7%—
CritPt23.4%—
Chess Puzzles44%—
EnigmaEval16%—
Thematic Generalization80%—
EBR-Bench25.4%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1485—
Mystery Game Puzzles37%—
DTBench94.4%—
LMCA52%—
Epoch Capabilities Index156.92—
ForecastBench59.5—

Math Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 73.3 (#14), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)78.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 449%—
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions83.1%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202597.8%—
ProofBench56%—
LMArena Math1488—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)47.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)27.1%—

Knowledge GPT-5.4 leads

GPT-5.4: 65.3 (#13), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): 26.6

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
Vectara Hallucination Rate7%21.7%
GPQA Diamond93.3%—
Humanity's Last Exam36.2%—
SimpleQA Verified45.1%—
LMArena Expert1507—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 43.8 (#19), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
LMArena Vision1302—
Blueprint-Bench 227.1%—
Furniture Assembly37.5%—
LMArena Document1471—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 56.4 (#22), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
LMArena Non-English1465—
LMArena Chinese1520—
LMArena French1493—
LMArena German1472—
LMArena Japanese1484—
LMArena Korean1449—
LMArena Russian1480—
LMArena Spanish1453—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 77.3 (#25), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
LMArena Instruction Following1469—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 50.3 (#8), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
CL-bench27.9%—
CL-bench Life21.7%—
LMArena Longer Query1474—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.4: 72.1 (#18), Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch): —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)
LMArena Text1469—
LMArena Creative Writing1439—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1840—
EQ-Bench 41272—
LMArena Multi-Turn1482—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 better than Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)?

GPT-5.4 has enough public results to be ranked (#14); Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 or Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch)?

Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) is cheaper. It lists at $0.075 per million input tokens and $0.075 per million output tokens; GPT-5.4 lists at $2.50 and $15.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.4 does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 and Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. GPT-5.4 has 68 scored results on Noometry and Ministral 3 8B 2512 (batch) has 1.

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