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GPT-4o-mini vs Mistral Nemo

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Winner summary

GPT-4o-mini wins 4 of 5 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge · math.

Category leads
knowledge·GPT-4o-minimath·GPT-4o-mini
Hype vs Reality
GPT-4o-mini
#146 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Mistral Nemo
#160 by perf·no signal
QUIET
Best value
14.1x better value than GPT-4o-mini
GPT-4o-mini
105.6 pts/$
$0.38/M
Mistral Nemo
1488.0 pts/$
$0.03/M
Vendor risk
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Mistral AI logo
Mistral AI
$14.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Head to head
GPT-4o-miniMistral Nemo
Balrog
Mistral Nemo leads by +0.2
Balrog · benchmarks AI agents on text-based adventure games, testing language understanding, strategic planning, and long-horizon reasoning.
GPT-4o-mini
17.4
Mistral Nemo
17.6
GPQA diamond
GPT-4o-mini leads by +10.4
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
GPT-4o-mini
17.0
Mistral Nemo
6.5
GSM8K
GPT-4o-mini leads by +7.1
Grade School Math 8K · 8,500 linguistically diverse grade-school math word problems that require multi-step reasoning to solve.
GPT-4o-mini
91.3
Mistral Nemo
84.2
MATH level 5
GPT-4o-mini leads by +41.8
MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics.
GPT-4o-mini
52.6
Mistral Nemo
10.8
PIQA
GPT-4o-mini leads by +10.4
PIQA (Physical Interaction QA) · tests intuitive physical reasoning by asking models to select the correct approach for everyday physical tasks.
GPT-4o-mini
77.4
Mistral Nemo
67.0
Full benchmark table
BenchmarkGPT-4o-miniMistral Nemo
Balrog
Balrog · benchmarks AI agents on text-based adventure games, testing language understanding, strategic planning, and long-horizon reasoning.
17.417.6
GPQA diamond
Graduate-Level Google-Proof QA (Diamond set) · expert-crafted questions in physics, biology, and chemistry that are difficult even for domain PhDs.
17.06.5
GSM8K
Grade School Math 8K · 8,500 linguistically diverse grade-school math word problems that require multi-step reasoning to solve.
91.384.2
MATH level 5
MATH Level 5 · the hardest tier of the MATH benchmark, featuring competition-level problems from AMC, AIME, and Olympiad-style mathematics.
52.610.8
PIQA
PIQA (Physical Interaction QA) · tests intuitive physical reasoning by asking models to select the correct approach for everyday physical tasks.
77.467.0
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
OpenAI logoGPT-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K tokens (~64 books)$2.62
Mistral AI logoMistral Nemo$0.02$0.03131K tokens (~66 books)$0.23