Model comparison

Llama 3.2 90B vs Mistral Large 4

Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Llama 3.2 90B Meta

27.5

Rank #331 Confirmed

Mistral Large 4 Mistral AI

43.1

Rank #99 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in math, where Mistral Large 4 leads 40.4 to 11.1.
  • Llama 3.2 90B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Llama 3.2 90B and Mistral Large 4 specifications
Llama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
ProviderMetaMistral AI
Noometry Index27.543.1
Released2024-09-242026-10-06
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window—1.05M
Max output—262K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.68
Output $ / M tokens—$2.09
Results tracked915

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Mistral Large 4: 48.6 (#57)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
LMArena WebDev—1541
LMArena Coding—1475

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: 30.0 (#80), Mistral Large 4: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
BALROG27.3%—

Reasoning Too close to call

Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#217), Mistral Large 4: 22.5 (#192)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
NYT Connections (extended)—27.4%
EnigmaEval0.4%—
LMArena Hard Prompts—1444
Epoch Capabilities Index125.5—

Math Mistral Large 4 leads

Llama 3.2 90B: 11.1 (#308), Mistral Large 4: 40.4 (#91)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-20252.6%—
LMArena Math—1488
MATH Level 539.4%—

Knowledge Mistral Large 4 leads

Llama 3.2 90B: 21.7 (#274), Mistral Large 4: 36.6 (#166)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
GPQA Diamond41%—
SimpleQA Verified—20%
LMArena Expert—1447
MMLU80.3%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: 25.4 (#124), Mistral Large 4: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
LMArena Vision1000—
GeoBench52%—

Multilingual Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Mistral Large 4: 52.6 (#82)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
LMArena Non-English—1415
LMArena Chinese—1491
LMArena Russian—1414

Instruction Following Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Mistral Large 4: 75.0 (#76)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
LMArena Instruction Following—1424

Long Context Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Mistral Large 4: 43.6 (#89)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
LMArena Longer Query—1429

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Llama 3.2 90B: —, Mistral Large 4: 60.4 (#97)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkLlama 3.2 90BMistral Large 4
LMArena Text—1427
LMArena Creative Writing—1361
LMArena Multi-Turn—1424

Frequently asked questions

Is Llama 3.2 90B better than Mistral Large 4?

Mistral Large 4 is the stronger model overall, scoring 43.1 to 27.5 on the Noometry Index.

How many benchmarks do Llama 3.2 90B and Mistral Large 4 share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.2 90B has 9 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 4 has 15.

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