# DBRX vs Mistral Large 3

> Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/dbrx-vs-mistral-large-3
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Shared benchmarks: 17

## Summary

- They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. DBRX scores higher in 1 category and Mistral Large 3 in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Large 3 leads 60.0 to 33.6.

## Snapshot

| | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Databricks | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 29.4 | 39.1 |
| Rank | 311 | 176 |
| Context | — | 262K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.25 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.75 |
| Weights | Open | Open |

## Coding

- DBRX: 32.9 (#266)
- Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1132 | 1448 |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1230 |
| HumanEval+ | 70.1% | — |
| MBPP+ | 55.8% | — |

## Reasoning

- DBRX: 21.4 (#222)
- Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1113 | 1429 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 50.9% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 7.5% |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 23% |

## Math

- DBRX: 24.3 (#269)
- Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1145 | 1414 |
| MATH Level 5 | 11.7% | — |

## Knowledge

- DBRX: 14.9 (#294)
- Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1076 | 1421 |
| GPQA Diamond | 32.9% | — |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 14.5% |

## Multimodal

- DBRX: —
- Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1221 |

## Multilingual

- DBRX: 29.3 (#268)
- Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1071 | 1413 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1068 | 1447 |
| LMArena French | 1096 | 1455 |
| LMArena German | 1057 | 1437 |
| LMArena Japanese | 990 | 1394 |
| LMArena Korean | 993 | 1384 |
| LMArena Russian | 1078 | 1411 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1064 | 1440 |

## Instruction Following

- DBRX: 57.5 (#270)
- Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1112 | 1403 |

## Long Context

- DBRX: 33.7 (#258)
- Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1112 | 1413 |

## Writing & Preference

- DBRX: 33.6 (#275)
- Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)

| Benchmark | DBRX | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1119 | 1428 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1104 | 1386 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1111 | 1429 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1412 |

## FAQ

### Is DBRX better than Mistral Large 3?

Mistral Large 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.1 to 29.4 on the Noometry Index.

### Is DBRX or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?

Mistral Large 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.4 versus 32.9 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do DBRX and Mistral Large 3 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. DBRX has 21 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.