Model comparison
Mistral Large 3 vs Muse Glimmer
Muse Glimmer is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.7 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Large 3 scores higher in 4 categories and Muse Glimmer in 4 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Muse Glimmer leads 25.7 to 15.2.
Side by side
| Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | Meta |
| Noometry Index | 39.1 | 41.7 |
| Released | 2025-12-02 | 2026-08-10 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 262K | — |
| Max output | 8K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.25 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.75 | — |
| Results tracked | 24 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Muse Glimmer leads
Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237), Muse Glimmer: 40.4 (#142)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1230 | 1355 |
| LMArena Coding | 1448 | 1416 |
| SciCode | — | 44.9% |
Reasoning Muse Glimmer leads
Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319), Muse Glimmer: 25.7 (#144)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1429 | 1396 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 50.9% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 7.5% | — |
| CritPt | — | 2.6% |
| Thematic Generalization | 23% | — |
Math Too close to call
Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129), Muse Glimmer: 38.8 (#125)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1414 | 1417 |
Knowledge Muse Glimmer leads
Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177), Muse Glimmer: 38.5 (#143)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1421 | 1386 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | 14.5% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66), Muse Glimmer: —
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1221 | — |
Multilingual Mistral Large 3 leads
Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84), Muse Glimmer: 50.5 (#122)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1413 | 1384 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1447 | 1412 |
| LMArena Russian | 1411 | 1390 |
| LMArena French | 1455 | — |
| LMArena German | 1437 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1394 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1384 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1440 | — |
Instruction Following Mistral Large 3 leads
Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108), Muse Glimmer: 72.6 (#135)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1403 | 1375 |
Long Context Mistral Large 3 leads
Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105), Muse Glimmer: 42.1 (#129)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1413 | 1382 |
Writing & Preference Mistral Large 3 leads
Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101), Muse Glimmer: 57.5 (#126)
| Benchmark | Mistral Large 3 | Muse Glimmer |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1428 | 1389 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1386 | 1339 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1429 | 1399 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1412 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral Large 3 better than Muse Glimmer?
Muse Glimmer is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.7 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.
Is Mistral Large 3 or Muse Glimmer better for coding?
Muse Glimmer scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.4 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Mistral Large 3 and Muse Glimmer share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Large 3 has 24 scored results on Noometry and Muse Glimmer has 15.