Model comparison

Grok-2 (Dec 2024) vs Pixtral Large

Grok-2 (Dec 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Grok-2 (Dec 2024) xAI

33.7

Rank #239 Confirmed

Pixtral Large Mistral AI

32.2

Rank #259 Reported

Summary

  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok-2 (Dec 2024) leads 48.6 to 32.9.
  • Pixtral Large has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Grok-2 (Dec 2024) and Pixtral Large specifications
Grok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
ProviderxAIMistral AI
Noometry Index33.732.2
Released2024-08-132024-11-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—128K
Max output—128K
Input $ / M tokens—$2
Output $ / M tokens—$6
Results tracked343

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 33.3 (#258), Pixtral Large: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
WeirdML22.2%—
LiveBench Coding46.4%—
LMArena Coding1287—

Reasoning Pixtral Large leads

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 16.9 (#299), Pixtral Large: 21.7 (#218)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
SimpleBench22.7%—
EnigmaEval—0.8%
LiveBench Reasoning54.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1272—
DTBench65.2%—
LiveBench Data Analysis54.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index130.48—
LiveBench54.3%—

Math Not comparable

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 20.8 (#284), Pixtral Large: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202511.5%—
LiveBench Math54.9%—
LMArena Math1283—
MATH Level 563.5%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)0.7%—

Knowledge Not comparable

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 29.8 (#233), Pixtral Large: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
GPQA Diamond53.8%—
Confabulations20.1%—
LMArena Expert1254—

Multimodal Not comparable

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): —, Pixtral Large: 30.6 (#111)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
LMArena Vision—1089

Multilingual Not comparable

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 43.1 (#188), Pixtral Large: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
LMArena Non-English1282—
LMArena Chinese1289—
LMArena French1318—
LMArena German1287—
LMArena Japanese1244—
LMArena Korean1237—
LMArena Russian1286—
LMArena Spanish1281—

Instruction Following Not comparable

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 66.9 (#202), Pixtral Large: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
LiveBench Instruction Following69.6%—
LMArena Instruction Following1270—

Long Context Not comparable

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 38.8 (#190), Pixtral Large: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
LMArena Longer Query1276—

Writing & Preference Grok-2 (Dec 2024) leads

Grok-2 (Dec 2024): 48.6 (#198), Pixtral Large: 32.9 (#278)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok-2 (Dec 2024)Pixtral Large
LMArena Text1305—
LMArena Creative Writing1284—
Short-Story Creative Writing63.6%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—988
LMArena Multi-Turn1290—
LiveBench Language45.6%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok-2 (Dec 2024) better than Pixtral Large?

Grok-2 (Dec 2024) is the stronger model overall, scoring 33.7 to 32.2 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Grok-2 (Dec 2024) and Pixtral Large share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok-2 (Dec 2024) has 34 scored results on Noometry and Pixtral Large has 3.

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