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Mistral AI

Best on the Capabilities Index Mistral Large 4 154.6
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How does Mistral AI stack up?

Every model on Epoch AI's Capabilities Index by release date, with Mistral AI's in color.

50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Mistral Large 4 Mistral Medium 3.5 Mistral Medium 3 Mistral Large 2 Mistral NeMo 50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Mistral Large 4 Mistral Medium 3.5

Source: Epoch Capabilities Index, Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)

Mistral AI's best models

Mistral AI Oct 2026

Mistral Large 4

Flagship

154.6 #48 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 158.4 #41 of 404
  • Terminal-Bench 4.0 27.9% #19 /40
  • GPQA Diamond 90.2% #48 /229
  • GDP.pdf 32.8% #18 /19
Mistral AI Oct 2026

Mistral Large 4 Preview

Open weights

152.7 #57 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
  • GPQA Diamond 88.1% #64 /229
  • Harvey LAB (Legal Agent Benchmark) 15.8% #10 /80
  • Vals Finance Agent v2 54.7% #26 /80
Mistral AI Apr 2026

Mistral Medium 3.5

Open weights Mid-size

141.6 #114 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 143.5 #149 of 404
  • IFBench 69% #46 /80
  • Harvey LAB (Legal Agent Benchmark) 0.42% #61 /80
  • Vals Finance Agent v2 32.1% #70 /80
Mistral AI May 2025

Mistral Medium 3

Closed weights Mid-size

132.8 #151 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 129.0 #283 of 404
  • Humanity's Last Exam 4.52% #43 /47
  • GPQA Diamond 59.5% #138 /229
  • HiPhO 40.4% #24 /36
Mistral AI Jul 2024

Mistral Large 2

Jul 2024 snapshot Open weights Flagship

126.3 #169 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 126.9 #303 of 404
  • GPQA Diamond 49% #159 /229
  • KOR-Bench 53.1% #8 /33
  • IHEval 29.4% #6 /10
Mistral AI Feb 2024

Mistral Large

Closed weights Flagship

119.8 #185 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 115.8 #362 of 404
  • GPQA Diamond 38.8% #188 /229
  • BigCodeBench-Hard 8.40% #86 /96
  • CulturalBench 43.9% #9 /15

What benchmarks does Mistral AI mention most?

Here are the 28 benchmarks Mistral AI mentions most in its launch posts.

Source: Labs’ launch posts, read by Benchmark Almanac

Model cards

DateModelDocumentBenchmarks
Oct 29, 2026 Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk, open weights) Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk) is now open weight (Mistral news) 7
Oct 6, 2026 Mistral Large 4 Introducing Mistral Large 4 6
Jul 2, 2026 Leanstral 1.5 Leanstral 1.5: Proof Abundance for All (Mistral news) 5
May 22, 2026 Mistral Medium 3.5 Remote agents in Vibe, powered by Mistral Medium 3.5 7
Mar 16, 2026 Leanstral Leanstral: Open-Source foundation for trustworthy vibe-coding (Mistral news) 1
Mar 16, 2026 Mistral Small 4 Introducing Mistral Small 4 9
Dec 9, 2025 Devstral Small 2 Introducing: Devstral 2 and Mistral Vibe CLI (Mistral news) 3
Dec 9, 2025 Devstral 2 Introducing: Devstral 2 and Mistral Vibe CLI (Mistral news) 3
Dec 2, 2025 Ministral 3 14B Ministral 3 14B Reasoning 2512 model card (Hugging Face) 4
Dec 2, 2025 Mistral Large 3 Introducing Mistral 3 6
Sep 17, 2025 Magistral Small 1.2 Magistral Small 1.2 (Magistral-Small-2509) model card (Hugging Face) 4
Sep 17, 2025 Magistral Medium 1.2 Magistral Small 1.2 (Magistral-Small-2509) model card (Hugging Face) 4
Jul 24, 2025 Magistral Small 1.1 Magistral-Small-2507 model card (Hugging Face) 4
Jul 24, 2025 Magistral Medium 1.1 Magistral-Small-2507 model card (Hugging Face) 4
Jul 15, 2025 Voxtral Small Voxtral (Mistral news) 3
Jul 10, 2025 Devstral Small 1.1 Upgrading agentic coding capabilities with the new Devstral models (Mistral news) 1
Jul 10, 2025 Devstral Medium Upgrading agentic coding capabilities with the new Devstral models (Mistral news) 1
Jun 20, 2025 Mistral Small 3.2 Mistral-Small-3.2-24B-Instruct-2506 model card (Hugging Face) 17
Jun 10, 2025 Magistral Small 1.0 Magistral-Small-2506 model card (Hugging Face) 4
Jun 10, 2025 Magistral Medium 1.0 Magistral (launch post) 5
May 21, 2025 Devstral Small 1.0 Devstral (Mistral news) 1
May 7, 2025 Mistral Medium 3 Medium is the new large. (Mistral Medium 3 launch post) 13
Mar 17, 2025 Mistral Small 3.1 Mistral Small 3.1 (Mistral news) 17
Feb 17, 2025 Mistral Saba Mistral Saba (Mistral news) 2
Jan 30, 2025 Mistral Small 3 Mistral Small 3 (launch post) + HF model cards Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501 / Base-2501 14
Jan 13, 2025 Codestral Codestral 25.01 (Mistral news) 8
Jul 24, 2024 Mistral Large 2 Jul 2024 Large Enough (Mistral Large 2 launch post) + HF model card Mistral-Large-Instruct-2407 9
Feb 26, 2024 Mistral Large Au Large (Mistral Large launch post) 10
Dec 11, 2023 Mixtral 8x7B Mixtral of experts (launch post) 13
Sep 27, 2023 Mistral 7B v0.1 Mistral 7B (launch post) 13

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