Model comparison

Mistral vs Olmo 3.1 32b Think

Olmo 3.1 32b Think is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.9 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.

Mistral Mistral AI

29.9

Rank #303 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Mistral scores higher in 0 categories and Olmo 3.1 32b Think in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads 35.7 to 16.6.
  • Olmo 3.1 32b Think has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Mistral and Olmo 3.1 32b Think specifications
MistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
ProviderMistral AIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index29.937.9
Released——
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked2215

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Category by category

Coding Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 33.8 (#250), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 37.7 (#189)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Coding11621291

Reasoning Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 22.2 (#200), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 25.2 (#150)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Hard Prompts11491272

Math Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 22.3 (#278), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 36.3 (#168)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Math11801305
Omni-MATH7.2%—

Knowledge Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 16.6 (#288), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 35.7 (#181)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Expert11251295
MMLU-Pro27.7%—
GPQA (HELM)30.3%—

Multilingual Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 32.8 (#254), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 38.1 (#231)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Non-English11291209
LMArena Chinese11091242
LMArena French11801260
LMArena German11551262
LMArena Russian11681193
LMArena Spanish11431289
LMArena Japanese1013—
LMArena Korean1032—

Instruction Following Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 52.6 (#288), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 65.6 (#218)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Instruction Following11521247
IFEval56.8%—

Long Context Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 35.0 (#245), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 38.6 (#195)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Longer Query11531272

Writing & Preference Olmo 3.1 32b Think leads

Mistral: 37.0 (#260), Olmo 3.1 32b Think: 46.2 (#220)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkMistralOlmo 3.1 32b Think
LMArena Text11651272
LMArena Creative Writing11581226
LMArena Multi-Turn11471252
WildBench66%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral better than Olmo 3.1 32b Think?

Olmo 3.1 32b Think is the stronger model overall, scoring 37.9 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.

Is Mistral or Olmo 3.1 32b Think better for coding?

Olmo 3.1 32b Think scores higher on coding benchmarks: 37.7 versus 33.8 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Mistral and Olmo 3.1 32b Think share?

15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral has 22 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 3.1 32b Think has 15.

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