Model comparison

GPT-6 Luna vs Mistral Large 4

GPT-6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 53.3 to 43.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Luna OpenAI

53.3

Rank #36 Confirmed

Mistral Large 4 Mistral AI

43.1

Rank #99 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-6 Luna scores higher in 4 categories and Mistral Large 4 in 4 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-6 Luna leads 76.1 to 40.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 68.7% for GPT-6 Luna and 27.4% for Mistral Large 4.
  • GPT-6 Luna is cheaper at $0.10 / $0.50 per million input/output tokens, against $0.68 / $2.09 for Mistral Large 4.
  • GPT-6 Luna accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1.05M.

Side by side

GPT-6 Luna and Mistral Large 4 specifications
GPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
ProviderOpenAIMistral AI
Noometry Index53.343.1
Released2026-09-222026-10-06
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M1.05M
Max output128K262K
Input $ / M tokens$0.10$0.68
Output $ / M tokens$0.50$2.09
Results tracked4215

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 55.5 (#25), Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
LMArena WebDev15811541
LMArena Coding14391475
DeepSWE66.6%—
FrontierCode42.4%—
SciCode54.6%—
ALE-Bench1,577—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-6 Luna: 33.3 (#54), Mistral Large 4: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
APEX-Agents44.3%—
GDP.pdf23%—

Reasoning GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 48.2 (#41), Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
NYT Connections (extended)68.7%27.4%
LMArena Hard Prompts14111444
ARC-AGI-259.3%—
ARC-AGI-186.7%—
CritPt19.4%—
Chess Puzzles31%—
Mystery Game Puzzles7%—
DTBench90.1%—
LMCA44.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index156.28—

Math GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 76.1 (#15), Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
LMArena Math14161488
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)78.9%—
FrontierMath Tier 456.1%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202598.9%—
ProofBench64%—

Knowledge GPT-6 Luna leads

GPT-6 Luna: 57.0 (#41), Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
SimpleQA Verified41.4%20%
LMArena Expert14441447
GPQA Diamond90.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-6 Luna: 42.4 (#30), Mistral Large 4: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
LMArena Vision1217—
Blueprint-Bench 231.2%—
Furniture Assembly44.2%—

Multilingual Mistral Large 4 leads

GPT-6 Luna: 50.5 (#117), Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
LMArena Non-English13861415
LMArena Chinese14331491
LMArena Russian13941414
LMArena French1420—
LMArena German1369—
LMArena Japanese1369—
LMArena Korean1360—
LMArena Spanish1393—

Instruction Following Too close to call

GPT-6 Luna: 74.3 (#99), Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
LMArena Instruction Following14091424

Long Context Too close to call

GPT-6 Luna: 43.0 (#111), Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
LMArena Longer Query14091429

Writing & Preference Mistral Large 4 leads

GPT-6 Luna: 58.3 (#119), Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 LunaMistral Large 4
LMArena Text13911427
LMArena Creative Writing13631361
LMArena Multi-Turn13961424

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Luna better than Mistral Large 4?

GPT-6 Luna is the stronger model overall, scoring 53.3 to 43.1 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-6 Luna or Mistral Large 4?

GPT-6 Luna is cheaper. It lists at $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens; Mistral Large 4 lists at $0.68 and $2.09.

Is GPT-6 Luna or Mistral Large 4 better for coding?

GPT-6 Luna scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.5 versus 48.6 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-6 Luna does, with 1.05M tokens against 1.05M.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Luna and Mistral Large 4 share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Luna has 42 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 4 has 15.

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