# Mistral Medium 3.1 vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct

> Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-medium-3-1-vs-nemotron-4-340b-instruct
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 0

## Summary

- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Mistral Medium 3.1 leads 55.5 to 42.7.
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 31.9 | 35.9 |
| Rank | 266 | 223 |
| Context | 131K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.40 | — |
| Output $/M | $2 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |

## Coding

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | — | 1209 |

## Reasoning

- Mistral Medium 3.1: 10.6 (#341)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 6.5% | — |
| Thematic Generalization | 20.3% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1202 |

## Math

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | — | 1216 |

## Knowledge

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | — | 1171 |

## Multilingual

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1206 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1214 |
| LMArena French | — | 1197 |
| LMArena German | — | 1192 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1128 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1148 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1219 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1195 |

## Instruction Following

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1203 |

## Long Context

- Mistral Medium 3.1: —
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1225 |

## Writing & Preference

- Mistral Medium 3.1: 55.5 (#145)
- Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.1 | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1225 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1203 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1476 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1214 |

## FAQ

### Is Mistral Medium 3.1 better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?

Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 31.9 on the Noometry Index.

### How many benchmarks do Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Mistral Medium 3.1 has 3 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.
