Model comparison

GPT-6 Astra vs Mistral Nemo

GPT-6 Astra is the stronger model overall, scoring 70.8 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Nemo costs 133× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Astra's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 5 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Astra OpenAI

70.8

Rank #1 Confirmed

Mistral Nemo Mistral AI

26.4

Rank #337 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 5 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-6 Astra scores higher in 5 categories and Mistral Nemo in 0 categories; 5 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-6 Astra leads 93.5 to 25.5.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond: 95.8% for GPT-6 Astra and 29.9% for Mistral Nemo.
  • Mistral Nemo is cheaper at $0.15 / $0.15 per million input/output tokens, against $10 / $50 for GPT-6 Astra.
  • GPT-6 Astra accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
  • Mistral Nemo has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-6 Astra and Mistral Nemo specifications
GPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
ProviderOpenAIMistral AI
Noometry Index70.826.4
Released2026-09-032024-07-01
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M128K
Max output128K128K
Input $ / M tokens$10$0.15
Output $ / M tokens$50$0.15
Results tracked5610

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 73.7 (#2), Mistral Nemo: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
DeepSWE74.1%—
FrontierCode53.3%—
LMArena WebDev1786—
FrontierSWE65.5%—
SciCode56.5%—
GSO79.4%—
WeirdML93.6%—
LMArena Coding1487—
MirrorCode46.7%—
ALE-Bench2,951—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-6 Astra leads

GPT-6 Astra: 52.9 (#3), Mistral Nemo: 23.5 (#125)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
BALROG68.3%17.6%
APEX-Agents64.7%—
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard—27.6%
Remote Labor Index20.8%—
GDP.pdf34.2%—
Vending-Bench 215,515—

Reasoning GPT-6 Astra leads

GPT-6 Astra: 85.1 (#1), Mistral Nemo: 20.7 (#232)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
DTBench97.3%48.6%
Epoch Capabilities Index166.45118.68
ARC-AGI-295%—
NYT Connections (extended)98.1%—
ARC-AGI-198.5%—
CritPt31.7%—
Chess Puzzles72%—
EBR-Bench76.2%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1462—
Mystery Game Puzzles84%—
LMCA64.4%—
Bench to the Future 30.14—
PIQA—83.5%

Math GPT-6 Astra leads

GPT-6 Astra: 93.5 (#2), Mistral Nemo: 25.5 (#268)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)93.7%—
FrontierMath Tier 497.6%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench99%—
LMArena Math1465—
MATH Level 5—10.8%
FrontierMath Erdős2.9%—
GSM8K—84.2%

Knowledge GPT-6 Astra leads

GPT-6 Astra: 75.3 (#1), Mistral Nemo: 12.3 (#298)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
GPQA Diamond95.8%29.9%
Humanity's Last Exam54.8%—
SimpleQA Verified75.6%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate8.7%—
LMArena Expert1483—
BoolQ—82.5%

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 55.0 (#3), Mistral Nemo: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
LMArena Vision1281—
Blueprint-Bench 249.7%—
Furniture Assembly80%—
LMArena Document1468—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 53.7 (#61), Mistral Nemo: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
LMArena Non-English1430—
LMArena Chinese1484—
LMArena French1456—
LMArena German1440—
LMArena Japanese1379—
LMArena Korean1426—
LMArena Russian1436—
LMArena Spanish1407—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 76.3 (#44), Mistral Nemo: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
LMArena Instruction Following1450—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-6 Astra: 44.5 (#62), Mistral Nemo: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
LMArena Longer Query1456—

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Astra leads

GPT-6 Astra: 75.3 (#7), Mistral Nemo: 28.5 (#296)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 AstraMistral Nemo
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2173881
LMArena Text1441—
LMArena Creative Writing1418—
LMArena Multi-Turn1448—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Astra better than Mistral Nemo?

GPT-6 Astra is the stronger model overall, scoring 70.8 to 26.4 on the Noometry Index. Mistral Nemo costs 133× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Astra's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-6 Astra or Mistral Nemo?

Mistral Nemo is cheaper. It lists at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.15 per million output tokens; GPT-6 Astra lists at $10 and $50.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-6 Astra does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Astra and Mistral Nemo share?

5 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Astra has 56 scored results on Noometry and Mistral Nemo has 10.

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