Command R+ vs Mistral Large 2 Comparison

Comparing Command R+ and Mistral Large 2 across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

2 benchmarks

Command R+ outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while Mistral Large 2 is better at 2 benchmarks (GSM8k, MMLU).

Mistral Large 2 significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Command R+ costs less

For input processing, Command R+ ($0.25/1M tokens) is 8.0x cheaper than Mistral Large 2 ($2.00/1M tokens).

For output processing, Command R+ ($1.00/1M tokens) is 6.0x cheaper than Mistral Large 2 ($6.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Mistral Large 2 is more expensive than Command R+.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers
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Cohere
Command R+
Input tokens$0.25
Output tokens$1.00
Best providerCohere
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 2
Input tokens$2.00
Output tokens$6.00
Best providerGoogle
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Model Size

Parameter count comparison

19.0B diff

Mistral Large 2 has 19.0B more parameters than Command R+, making it 18.3% larger.

Cohere
Command R+
104.0Bparameters
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 2
123.0Bparameters
104.0B
Command R+
123.0B
Mistral Large 2

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Both models have the same input context window of 128,000 tokens. Both models can generate responses up to 128,000 tokens.

Cohere
Command R+
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 2
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
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License

Usage and distribution terms

Command R+ is licensed under CC BY-NC, while Mistral Large 2 uses Mistral Research License.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Command R+

CC BY-NC

Open weights

Mistral Large 2

Mistral Research License

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Command R+ was released on 2024-08-30, while Mistral Large 2 was released on 2024-07-24.

Command R+ is 1 month newer than Mistral Large 2.

Command R+

Aug 30, 2024

1.6 years ago

1mo newer
Mistral Large 2

Jul 24, 2024

1.7 years ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Provider Availability

Command R+ is available from Cohere, Bedrock. Mistral Large 2 is available from Google, Mistral AI. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.

Command R+

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Cohere
Input Price:Input: $0.25/1MOutput Price:Output: $1.00/1M
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AWS Bedrock
Input Price:Input: $3.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $15.00/1M

Mistral Large 2

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Google
Input Price:Input: $2.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $6.00/1M
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Mistral
Input Price:Input: $2.00/1MOutput Price:Output: $6.00/1M
* Prices shown are per million tokens

Outputs Comparison

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Key Takeaways

Less expensive input tokens
Less expensive output tokens
Higher GSM8k score (93.0% vs 70.7%)
Higher MMLU score (84.0% vs 75.7%)

Detailed Comparison

AI Model Comparison Table
Feature
Cohere
Command R+
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 2