# Gemini 4 Argon vs Mistral Large 3

> Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-4-argon-vs-mistral-large-3
- Last updated: 2026-10-11
- Shared benchmarks: 14

## Summary

- They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 4 Argon scores higher in 9 categories and Mistral Large 3 in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 38.7.
- Mistral Large 3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 56.5 | 39.1 |
| Rank | 24 | 176 |
| Context | — | 262K |
| Input $/M | — | $0.25 |
| Output $/M | — | $0.75 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9)
- Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1678 | 1230 |
| LMArena Coding | 1550 | 1448 |
| FrontierSWE | 55% | — |
| SciCode | 61.8% | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8)
- Mistral Large 3: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 82.2% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 13,718 | — |

## Reasoning

- Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47)
- Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1548 | 1429 |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 50.9% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 7.5% |
| CritPt | 27.1% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | — | 23% |

## Math

- Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17)
- Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1536 | 1414 |
| ProofBench | 99% | — |

## Knowledge

- Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89)
- Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1553 | 1421 |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 14.5% |

## Multimodal

- Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14)
- Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1221 |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 54.4% | — |

## Multilingual

- Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1)
- Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1523 | 1413 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1610 | 1447 |
| LMArena Russian | 1537 | 1411 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1497 | 1440 |
| LMArena French | — | 1455 |
| LMArena German | — | 1437 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1394 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1384 |

## Instruction Following

- Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2)
- Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1538 | 1403 |

## Long Context

- Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15)
- Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1549 | 1413 |

## Writing & Preference

- Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19)
- Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)

| Benchmark | Gemini 4 Argon | Mistral Large 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1534 | 1428 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1531 | 1386 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1557 | 1429 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1412 |

## FAQ

### Is Gemini 4 Argon better than Mistral Large 3?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

### Is Gemini 4 Argon or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

### How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Large 3 share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.
