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Gemini 4 Argon vs Mistral Large 2

Gemini 4 Argon leads the LLM Stats Score 55.1 to 7.4.

Google · Mistral AI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Gemini 4 Argon leads the overall LLM Stats Score 55.1 to 7.4, ranking #4 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Gemini 4 Argon

  • overall performance matters — it scores 55.1 and ranks #4 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

Choose Mistral Large 2

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Gemini 4 Argon
Google
Mistral Large 2
Mistral AI
Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
55.1
#4
7.4
#304
Reasoning
52.4
#7
7.3
#297
Coding
44.1
#4
13.0
#151
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
—
—
Input price
— / M
$2.00 / M
Output price
— / M
$6.00 / M
Context window
—
128,000

Individual benchmarks

19 reported for Gemini 4 Argon · 5 for Mistral Large 2

No common benchmarks found

Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Large 2don't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Mistral Large 2 specifies input context (128,000 tokens). Only Mistral Large 2 specifies output context (128,000 tokens).

Google
Gemini 4 Argon
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 2
Input128,000 tokens
Output128,000 tokens
Thu Oct 08 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Gemini 4 Argon supports multimodal inputs, whereas Mistral Large 2 does not.

Gemini 4 Argon can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemini 4 Argon

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Mistral Large 2

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini 4 Argon is licensed under a proprietary license, while Mistral Large 2 uses Mistral Research License.

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

Gemini 4 Argon

Proprietary

Closed source

Mistral Large 2

Mistral Research License

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 4 Argon was released on 2026-09-30, while Mistral Large 2 was released on 2024-07-24.

Gemini 4 Argon is 27 months newer than Mistral Large 2.

Gemini 4 Argon

Sep 30, 2026

1 weeks ago

2.2yr newer
Mistral Large 2

Jul 24, 2024

2.2 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

Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Large 2 side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Gemini 4 Argon
✓ Preferred
Mistral Large 2
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FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 4 Argon vs Mistral Large 2.

Which is better, Gemini 4 Argon or Mistral Large 2?

Gemini 4 Argon leads the LLM Stats Score 55.1 to 7.4. Gemini 4 Argon is made by Google and Mistral Large 2 is made by Mistral AI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Gemini 4 Argon compare to Mistral Large 2 in benchmarks?

Gemini 4 Argon scores Graphwalks BFS <128k: 99.7%, Vibe Code Bench: 91.9%, LVBench: 91.7%, LABBench2: 88.8%, Graphwalks BFS >128k: 84.2%. Mistral Large 2 scores GSM8k: 93.0%, HumanEval: 92.0%, MT-Bench: 86.3%, MMLU: 84.0%, MMLU French: 82.8%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Large 2?

Gemini 4 Argon supports an unknown number of tokens and Mistral Large 2 supports 128K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Large 2?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (55.1 vs 7.4), multimodal support (yes vs no), licensing (Proprietary vs Mistral Research License). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Large 2?

Gemini 4 Argon is developed by Google and Mistral Large 2 is developed by Mistral AI.

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