Model comparison

Mistral Large 3 vs Wizardlm 70b

Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 12 shared benchmarks.

Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI

39.1

Rank #176 Confirmed

Wizardlm 70b Microsoft

33.0

Rank #249 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 12 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral Large 3 scores higher in 6 categories and Wizardlm 70b in 1 category; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Large 3 leads 60.0 to 34.8.

Side by side

Mistral Large 3 and Wizardlm 70b specifications
Mistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
ProviderMistral AIMicrosoft
Noometry Index39.133.0
Released2025-12-02—
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window262K—
Max output8K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.25—
Output $ / M tokens$0.75—
Results tracked2412

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Category by category

Coding Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237), Wizardlm 70b: 31.4 (#285)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Coding14481081
LMArena WebDev1230—

Reasoning Wizardlm 70b leads

Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319), Wizardlm 70b: 20.7 (#234)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Hard Prompts14291079
Kagi LLM Benchmark50.9%—
NYT Connections (extended)7.5%—
Thematic Generalization23%—

Math Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129), Wizardlm 70b: 32.2 (#218)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Math14141116

Knowledge Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177), Wizardlm 70b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.5%—
LMArena Expert1421—

Multimodal Not comparable

Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66), Wizardlm 70b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Vision1221—

Multilingual Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84), Wizardlm 70b: 29.6 (#265)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Non-English14131078
LMArena Chinese14471052
LMArena German14371083
LMArena Russian14111155
LMArena French1455—
LMArena Japanese1394—
LMArena Korean1384—
LMArena Spanish1440—

Instruction Following Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108), Wizardlm 70b: 56.3 (#273)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Instruction Following14031093

Long Context Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105), Wizardlm 70b: 33.3 (#263)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Longer Query14131097

Writing & Preference Mistral Large 3 leads

Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101), Wizardlm 70b: 34.8 (#269)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistral Large 3Wizardlm 70b
LMArena Text14281120
LMArena Creative Writing13861149
LMArena Multi-Turn14291108
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412—

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral Large 3 better than Wizardlm 70b?

Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 33.0 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral Large 3 or Wizardlm 70b better for coding?

Mistral Large 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.4 versus 31.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral Large 3 and Wizardlm 70b share?

12 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Large 3 has 24 scored results on Noometry and Wizardlm 70b has 12.

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