Composer 2.5 vs Magistral Medium
Cursor Composer 2.5 | Mistral Magistral Medium | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Cursor | Mistral |
| Release date | May 18 2026 | Jun 10 2025 |
| Access | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Benchmarks | ||
Multilingual coding SWE-Bench MultilingualLike SWE-Bench, but the coding problems span many programming languages, not just one. Tests how broadly the AI can code. Higher is better. | 79.8% | — |
Agentic coding CursorBench v3.1Cursor's own test of harder, real-world coding tasks inside a code editor. Higher is better. | 63.2% | — |
Next.js coding Next.js EvalsVercel's open eval of how well AI coding agents build and migrate real Next.js apps — measured as the share of tasks the agent completes successfully. Higher is better. | 92% | — |
Agentic terminal coding Terminal-Bench 2.0Can the AI work in a command-line terminal — running commands and finishing technical setup tasks the way a developer would? (Version 2.0 of the test.) Higher is better. | 69.3% | — |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Magistral Medium shipped 342 days before Composer 2.5 | |
Which is better: Composer 2.5 or Magistral Medium?
Composer 2.5 and Magistral Medium don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Magistral Medium shipped 342 days before Composer 2.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Composer 2.5 and Magistral Medium don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Composer 2.5 was released by Cursor on May 18 2026.
Magistral Medium was released by Mistral on Jun 10 2025.
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