Model comparison

Gemini 4 Argon vs Mistral Medium 3.5

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 40.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 14 shared benchmarks.

Gemini 4 Argon Google

56.5

Rank #24 Confirmed

Mistral Medium 3.5 Mistral AI

40.2

Rank #152 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 14 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 4 Argon scores higher in 9 categories and Mistral Medium 3.5 in 0 categories; 9 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Gemini 4 Argon leads 73.9 to 39.1.
  • Mistral Medium 3.5 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Medium 3.5 specifications
Gemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
ProviderGoogleMistral AI
Noometry Index56.540.2
Released2026-09-30—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window—262K
Max output—210K
Input $ / M tokens—$1.50
Output $ / M tokens—$7.50
Results tracked2122

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Category by category

Coding Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 62.0 (#9), Mistral Medium 3.5: 36.0 (#213)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena WebDev16781264
LMArena Coding15501461
FrontierSWE55%—
SciCode61.8%—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Gemini 4 Argon: 49.2 (#8), Mistral Medium 3.5: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
APEX-Agents82.2%—
Vending-Bench 213,718—

Reasoning Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 44.2 (#47), Mistral Medium 3.5: 17.3 (#295)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Hard Prompts15481436
Kagi LLM Benchmark—41.4%
NYT Connections (extended)—12.9%
CritPt27.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index—141.35

Math Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 73.9 (#17), Mistral Medium 3.5: 39.1 (#113)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Math15361431
ProofBench99%—

Knowledge Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 43.9 (#89), Mistral Medium 3.5: 40.0 (#126)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Expert15531432

Multimodal Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 46.5 (#14), Mistral Medium 3.5: 38.3 (#65)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Vision—1223
Blueprint-Bench 254.4%—

Multilingual Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 60.3 (#1), Mistral Medium 3.5: 51.9 (#100)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Non-English15231404
LMArena Chinese16101442
LMArena Russian15371395
LMArena Spanish14971409
LMArena French—1448
LMArena German—1451
LMArena Korean—1385

Instruction Following Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 80.1 (#2), Mistral Medium 3.5: 74.6 (#90)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Instruction Following15381415

Long Context Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 47.6 (#15), Mistral Medium 3.5: 43.2 (#103)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Longer Query15491415

Writing & Preference Gemini 4 Argon leads

Gemini 4 Argon: 71.4 (#19), Mistral Medium 3.5: 58.5 (#117)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGemini 4 ArgonMistral Medium 3.5
LMArena Text15341421
LMArena Creative Writing15311374
LMArena Multi-Turn15571423
EQ-Bench 4—993

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini 4 Argon better than Mistral Medium 3.5?

Gemini 4 Argon is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.5 to 40.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is Gemini 4 Argon or Mistral Medium 3.5 better for coding?

Gemini 4 Argon scores higher on coding benchmarks: 62.0 versus 36.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Medium 3.5 share?

14 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 4 Argon has 21 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Medium 3.5 has 22.

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