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Mistral Medium 3.5 vs gpt-oss-120b

Mistral
Mistral Medium 3.5
OpenAI
gpt-oss-120b
Overview
CompanyMistralOpenAI
Release dateApr 29 2026Aug 5 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
128B
Context window
256k
Benchmarks
Coding
SWE-Bench Verified
77.6%
Timeline
Release gapgpt-oss-120b shipped 267 days before Mistral Medium 3.5

Which is better: Mistral Medium 3.5 or gpt-oss-120b?

Mistral Medium 3.5 and gpt-oss-120b don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. gpt-oss-120b shipped 267 days before Mistral Medium 3.5, 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 — Mistral Medium 3.5 and gpt-oss-120b don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was Mistral Medium 3.5 released?
Mistral Medium 3.5 was released by Mistral on Apr 29 2026.
When was gpt-oss-120b released?
gpt-oss-120b was released by OpenAI on Aug 5 2025.

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