Model comparison

Gemini 3 Pro vs Mistral Large 3

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 3 Pro Google

54.8

Rank #28 Confirmed

Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI

39.1

Rank #176 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3 Pro scores higher in 9 categories and Mistral Large 3 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3 Pro leads 52.5 to 15.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 94.4% for Gemini 3 Pro and 7.5% for Mistral Large 3.
  • Mistral Large 3 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 3 Pro and Mistral Large 3 specifications
Gemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index54.839.1
Released2025-11-182025-12-02
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—8K
Input $ / M tokens—$0.25
Output $ / M tokens—$0.75
Results tracked6724

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 51.6 (#39), Mistral Large 3: 34.4 (#237)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena WebDev14401230
LMArena Coding14811448
SWE-bench Verified72.9%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)74.2%—
SWE-bench Multilingual68.7%—
GSO18.6%—
WeirdML69.9%—
ALE-Bench1,177—
AlgoTune1.83—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 3 Pro: 40.6 (#23), Mistral Large 3: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
Terminal-Bench69.4%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard72.5%—
GDPval40.3%—
Remote Labor Index1.3%—
τ²-bench Airline80.5%—
τ²-bench Banking18%—
τ²-bench Retail75.9%—
τ²-bench Telecom91%—
DeepResearch Bench46.3%—
BALROG58.1%—
LMArena Search1207—
METR Time Horizons71%—
Vending-Bench 25,478—

Reasoning Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 52.5 (#31), Mistral Large 3: 15.2 (#319)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
Kagi LLM Benchmark80.1%50.9%
NYT Connections (extended)94.4%7.5%
LMArena Hard Prompts14801429
ARC-AGI-231.1%—
SimpleBench76.4%—
ARC-AGI-175%—
CritPt6.9%—
Chess Puzzles31%—
EnigmaEval18.2%—
Thematic Generalization—23%
Epoch Capabilities Index152.92—
ForecastBench61.2—

Math Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 49.9 (#59), Mistral Large 3: 38.7 (#129)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Math14761414
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions67%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%—
ProofBench20%—
Omni-MATH55.5%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)37.6%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)18.8%—

Knowledge Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 64.4 (#16), Mistral Large 3: 36.0 (#177)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
Vectara Hallucination Rate13.6%14.5%
LMArena Expert14751421
GPQA Diamond92.6%—
Humanity's Last Exam37.5%—
MMLU-Pro90.3%—
GPQA (HELM)80.3%—

Multimodal Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 57.6 (#2), Mistral Large 3: 38.2 (#66)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Vision13051221
GeoBench84%—
VPCT91%—
LMArena Document1434—

Multilingual Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 56.9 (#16), Mistral Large 3: 52.5 (#84)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Non-English14741413
LMArena Chinese15231447
LMArena French14921455
LMArena German15151437
LMArena Japanese15101394
LMArena Korean14481384
LMArena Russian14931411
LMArena Spanish14701440

Instruction Following Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 76.3 (#45), Mistral Large 3: 74.0 (#108)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Instruction Following14581403
IFEval87.7%—

Long Context Too close to call

Gemini 3 Pro: 44.0 (#79), Mistral Large 3: 43.1 (#105)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Longer Query14711413
CL-bench15.8%—

Writing & Preference Gemini 3 Pro leads

Gemini 3 Pro: 66.4 (#35), Mistral Large 3: 60.0 (#101)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 3 ProMistral Large 3
LMArena Text14791428
LMArena Creative Writing14821386
EQ-Bench Creative Writing15251412
LMArena Multi-Turn14841429
WildBench85.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 3 Pro better than Mistral Large 3?

Gemini 3 Pro is the stronger model overall, scoring 54.8 to 39.1 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 3 Pro or Mistral Large 3 better for coding?

Gemini 3 Pro scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.6 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 3 Pro and Mistral Large 3 share?

23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3 Pro has 67 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Large 3 has 24.

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