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LFM3-1.7B vs Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

LFM3-1.7B leads the LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 8.1.

Liquid AI · Mistral AI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

LFM3-1.7B leads the overall LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 8.1, ranking #191 overall.

In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, LFM3-1.7B wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.

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

Choose LFM3-1.7B

  • overall performance matters — it scores 25.0 and ranks #191 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026

Choose Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

  • you are already invested in the Mistral AI ecosystem

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

LFM3-1.7B
Liquid AI
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)
Mistral AI
Core performance indexes
LLM Stats Score
25.0
#191
8.1
#317
Reasoning
20.8
#216
8.3
#309
Coding
7.4
#218
1.1
#269
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
1 of 1
0 of 1
Input price
— / M
— / M
Output price
— / M
— / M
Context window
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Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

1 shared
Index
LFM3-1.7B
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)
Math
7.6#285
18.7#196
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

20 reported for LFM3-1.7B · 5 for Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

1 shared

LFM3-1.7B outperforms in 1 benchmarks (GPQA), while Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) is better at 0 benchmarks.

LFM3-1.7B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.

Thu Nov 05 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

673.3B diff

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) has 673.3B more parameters than LFM3-1.7B, making it 38917.3% larger.

Liquid AI
LFM3-1.7B
1.7Bparameters
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)
675.0Bparameters
1.7B
LFM3-1.7B
675.0B
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) supports multimodal inputs, whereas LFM3-1.7B does not.

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

LFM3-1.7B

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

LFM3-1.7B is licensed under LFM Open License v1.0, while Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) uses Apache 2.0.

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

LFM3-1.7B

LFM Open License v1.0

Open weights

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

LFM3-1.7B was released on 2026-10-27, while Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) was released on 2025-12-04.

LFM3-1.7B is 11 months newer than Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle).

LFM3-1.7B

Oct 27, 2026

1 weeks ago

10mo newer
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)

Dec 4, 2025

11 months 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 LFM3-1.7B and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

LFM3-1.7B
✓ Preferred
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)
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FAQ

Common questions about LFM3-1.7B vs Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle).

Which is better, LFM3-1.7B or Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)?

LFM3-1.7B leads the LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 8.1. LFM3-1.7B is made by Liquid AI and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) 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 LFM3-1.7B compare to Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) in benchmarks?

LFM3-1.7B scores IFEval: 96.7%, Multi-IF: 89.1%, LiveCodeBench v6: 73.5%, IFBench: 73.0%, BFCL-V4: 71.4%. Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) scores MMMLU: 85.5%, AMC_2022_23: 52.0%, GPQA: 43.9%, LiveCodeBench: 34.4%, SimpleQA: 23.8%.

What are the main differences between LFM3-1.7B and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (25.0 vs 8.1), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (LFM Open License v1.0 vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes LFM3-1.7B and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle)?

LFM3-1.7B is developed by Liquid AI and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) is developed by Mistral AI.

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