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LLaMA 3.1 vs Mistral Medium

Meta LLaMA 3.1 vs Mistral Mistral Medium — side-by-side specs.

Meta
LLaMA 3.1
Mistral
Mistral Medium
Overview
CompanyMetaMistral
Release dateJul 23 2024Dec 2023
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapMistral Medium shipped 235 days before LLaMA 3.1

Which is better: LLaMA 3.1 or Mistral Medium?

LLaMA 3.1 and Mistral Medium do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. Mistral Medium shipped 235 days before LLaMA 3.1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

LLaMA 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model; Mistral Medium is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaMA 3.1 released?
LLaMA 3.1 was released by Meta on Jul 23 2024.
When was Mistral Medium released?
Mistral Medium was released by Mistral on Dec 2023.
Is LLaMA 3.1 or Mistral Medium open source?
LLaMA 3.1 is an open-source / open-weight model released by Meta. Mistral Medium is a proprietary model released by Mistral.

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