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# Best Mistral Models in October 2026

> Best Mistral Models: As of October 2026, Mistral Large 4 leads the Noometry Index with a score of 43.1, ahead of Mistral Medium 3.5 at 40.2. 22 models ranked with sources.
- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/best/mistral-models
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Title: Best Mistral Models (October 2026) | Noometry

As of October 2026, Mistral Large 4 leads the Noometry Index with a score of 43.1, ahead of Mistral Medium 3.5 at 40.2.

Last verified October 10, 2026

Every ranked Mistral model, from the current flagship down.

Best Mistral Models: top 10

1.  Mistral Large 4 43.1
2.  Mistral Medium 3.5 40.2
3.  Mistral Large 3 39.1
4.  Mistral Medium 36.3
5.  Magistral Medium 35.2
6.  Devstral Small 2505 34.3
7.  Mistral Small 33.4
8.  Pixtral Large 32.2
9.  Mistral Large 31.9
10.  Mistral Medium 3.1 31.9
11.  2530354045

## Full ranking

   22 models

Best Mistral Models
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Large 4](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-large-4) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Proprietary | 1.05M | 43.1 | $0.68 | $2.09 | 41.7 | — |
| 2 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Medium 3.5](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-medium-3-5) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 262K | 40.2 | $1.50 | $7.50 | 13.4 | 50 |
| 3 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Large 3](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-large-3) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 262K | 39.1 | $0.25 | $0.75 | 104 | 7 |
| 4 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Medium](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-medium) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 262K | 36.3 | $1.50 | $7.50 | 12.1 | 68 |
| 5 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Magistral Medium](https://noometry.com/models/magistral-medium) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 262K | 35.2 | $2 | $5 | 12.8 | 0 |
| 6 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Devstral Small 2505](https://noometry.com/models/devstral-small) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 128K | 34.3 | $0.10 | $0.30 | 229 | 88 |
| 7 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Small](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-small) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 262K | 33.4 | $0.15 | $0.60 | 127 | 120 |
| 8 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Pixtral Large](https://noometry.com/models/pixtral-large) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 128K | 32.2 | $2 | $6 | 10.7 | — |
| 9 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Large](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-large) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 131K | 31.9 | $2 | $6 | 10.6 | — |
| 10 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Medium 3.1](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-medium-3-1) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Proprietary | 131K | 31.9 | $0.40 | $2 | 39.8 | — |
| 11 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Small 3.1](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-small-3-1) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 128K | 31.7 | $0.35 | $0.56 | 78.8 | — |
| 12 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Small 3](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-small-3) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 33K | 31.2 | $0.05 | $0.08 | 543 | — |
| 13 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Small 3.2](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-small-3-2) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 256K | 31.2 | $0.0938 | $0.25 | 235 | 68 |
| 14 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Codestral](https://noometry.com/models/codestral) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Proprietary | 256K | 30.6 | $0.30 | $0.90 | 68 | 271 |
| 15 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Magistral Small](https://noometry.com/models/magistral-small) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 128K | 30.2 | $0.50 | $1.50 | 40.3 | 0 |
| 16 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral](https://noometry.com/models/mistral) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Proprietary | — | 29.9 | — | — | — | — |
| 17 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Ministral 8B](https://noometry.com/models/ministral-8b) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 262K | 28.2 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 188 | — |
| 18 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mixtral 8x22B](https://noometry.com/models/mixtral-8x22b) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 64K | 27.1 | $2 | $6 | 9.05 | — |
| 19 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mixtral 8x7B](https://noometry.com/models/mixtral-8x7b) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 32K | 27.1 | $0.70 | $0.70 | 38.8 | — |
| 20 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral Nemo](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-nemo) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 128K | 26.4 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 176 | — |
| 21 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Ministral 3B](https://noometry.com/models/ministral-3b) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 131K | 26.2 | $0.10 | $0.10 | 262 | — |
| 22 |  ![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI [Mistral 7B](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-7b) | [Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | Open | 8K | 23.0 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 92.2 | — |

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## Compare the leaders

-   [Mistral Large 4 vs Mistral Medium 3.5](https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-large-4-vs-mistral-medium-3-5)
-   [Mistral Large 4 vs Mistral Large 3](https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-large-3-vs-mistral-large-4)
-   [Mistral Large 4 vs Mistral Medium](https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-large-4-vs-mistral-medium)
-   [Mistral Medium 3.5 vs Mistral Large 3](https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-large-3-vs-mistral-medium-3-5)
-   [Mistral Medium 3.5 vs Mistral Medium](https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-medium-vs-mistral-medium-3-5)
-   [Mistral Large 3 vs Mistral Medium](https://noometry.com/compare/mistral-large-3-vs-mistral-medium)

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## Frequently asked questions

### Which Mistral model is best?

As of October 2026, Mistral Large 4 leads the Noometry Index with a score of 43.1, ahead of Mistral Medium 3.5 at 40.2.

### What are the top 5 in this ranking?

Mistral Large 4, Mistral Medium 3.5, Mistral Large 3, Mistral Medium, Magistral Medium, in that order, as of October 2026.

### How is this list ranked?

By the Noometry Index, which is fitted from every public benchmark result and adjusted for how hard each benchmark is. Models need several independent results to be ranked.

### Cite this page

Noometry. (2026). Best Mistral Models. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://noometry.com/best/mistral-models

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