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Mistral Large 3 vs GPT-5 Pro

Mistral
Mistral Large 3
OpenAI
GPT-5 Pro
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateDec 2 2025Aug 7 2025
AccessOpen WeightProprietary
Timeline
Release gapGPT-5 Pro shipped 117 days before Mistral Large 3

Which is better: Mistral Large 3 or GPT-5 Pro?

Mistral Large 3 and GPT-5 Pro don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. GPT-5 Pro shipped 117 days before Mistral Large 3, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Mistral Large 3 is open weight, while GPT-5 Pro is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Mistral Large 3 and GPT-5 Pro don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Mistral Large 3 was released by Mistral on Dec 2 2025.

GPT-5 Pro was released by OpenAI on Aug 7 2025.

Mistral Large 3 is an open weight model released by Mistral. GPT-5 Pro is a proprietary model released by OpenAI.

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