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Gemini 1.0 Ultra vs Mistral Small 3

Google
Gemini 1.0 Ultra
Mistral
Mistral Small 3
Overview
CompanyGoogleMistral
Release dateFeb 8 2024Jan 2025
AccessProprietaryOpen Weight
Timeline
Release gapGemini 1.0 Ultra shipped 328 days before Mistral Small 3

Which is better: Gemini 1.0 Ultra or Mistral Small 3?

Gemini 1.0 Ultra and Mistral Small 3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Gemini 1.0 Ultra shipped 328 days before Mistral Small 3, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Gemini 1.0 Ultra is proprietary, while Mistral Small 3 is open weight.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Gemini 1.0 Ultra and Mistral Small 3 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Gemini 1.0 Ultra was released by Google on Feb 8 2024.

Mistral Small 3 was released by Mistral on Jan 2025.

Gemini 1.0 Ultra is a proprietary model released by Google. Mistral Small 3 is an open weight model released by Mistral.

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