Model comparison
Hy3 vs Mistral Large 3
Hy3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.2 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.
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Mistral AISummary
- They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. Hy3 scores higher in 8 categories and Mistral Large 3 in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in coding, where Hy3 leads 46.8 to 34.4.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 41.2% for Hy3 and 7.5% for Mistral Large 3.
- Hy3 is cheaper at $0.0825 / $0.33 per million input/output tokens, against $0.25 / $0.75 for Mistral Large 3.
Side by side
| Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Tencent | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 44.2 | 39.1 |
| Released | 2026-07-06 | 2025-12-02 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | 262K |
| Max output | 128K | 8K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.0825 | $0.25 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.33 | $0.75 |
| Results tracked | 19 | 24 |
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Category by category
Coding Hy3 leads
Hy3: 46.8 (#63), Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1508 | 1230 |
| LMArena Coding | 1464 | 1448 |
Reasoning Hy3 leads
Hy3: 26.1 (#136), Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 41.2% | 7.5% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1447 | 1429 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 50.9% |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 23% |
Math Hy3 leads
Hy3: 40.1 (#93), Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1475 | 1414 |
Knowledge Hy3 leads
Hy3: 40.8 (#114), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1460 | 1421 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 14.5% |
Multimodal Not comparable
Hy3: —, Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1221 |
Multilingual Too close to call
Hy3: 53.5 (#65), Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1426 | 1413 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1493 | 1447 |
| LMArena French | 1461 | 1455 |
| LMArena German | 1439 | 1437 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1392 | 1394 |
| LMArena Korean | 1395 | 1384 |
| LMArena Russian | 1432 | 1411 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1456 | 1440 |
Instruction Following Hy3 leads
Hy3: 75.1 (#70), Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1426 | 1403 |
Long Context Too close to call
Hy3: 44.1 (#75), Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1442 | 1413 |
Writing & Preference Hy3 leads
Hy3: 62.2 (#81), Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)
| Benchmark | Hy3 | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1439 | 1428 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1402 | 1386 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1436 | 1429 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1412 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Hy3 better than Mistral Large 3?
Hy3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 44.2 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, Hy3 or Mistral Large 3?
Hy3 is cheaper. It lists at $0.0825 per million input tokens and $0.33 per million output tokens; Mistral Large 3 lists at $0.25 and $0.75.
Is Hy3 or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?
Hy3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 46.8 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Both accept 262K tokens.
How many benchmarks do Hy3 and Mistral Large 3 share?
19 benchmarks have published results for both models. Hy3 has 19 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.