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Ling 3.1 Flash vs Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)

Ling 3.1 Flash leads the LLM Stats Score 51.0 to 8.9.

InclusionAI · Mistral AI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Ling 3.1 Flash leads the overall LLM Stats Score 51.0 to 8.9, ranking #15 overall.

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

Choose Ling 3.1 Flash

  • overall performance matters — it scores 51.0 and ranks #15 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 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)

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

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
51.0
#15
8.9
#290
47.5
#26
9.1
#283
38.8
#18
1.3
#246
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
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Individual benchmarks

11 reported for Ling 3.1 Flash · 5 for Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)

No common benchmarks found

Ling 3.1 Flash and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)don'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

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

115.0B diff

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) has 115.0B more parameters than Ling 3.1 Flash, making it 20.5% larger.

InclusionAI
Ling 3.1 Flash
560.0Bparameters
Mistral AI
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)
675.0Bparameters
560.0B
Ling 3.1 Flash
675.0B
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) supports multimodal inputs, whereas Ling 3.1 Flash does not.

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Ling 3.1 Flash

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Ling 3.1 Flash was released on 2026-09-30, while Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) was released on 2025-12-04.

Ling 3.1 Flash is 10 months newer than Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4).

Ling 3.1 Flash

Sep 30, 2026

1 weeks ago

10mo newer
Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)

Dec 4, 2025

10 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

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Run your own prompts against Ling 3.1 Flash and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Ling 3.1 Flash
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FAQ

Common questions about Ling 3.1 Flash vs Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4).

Which is better, Ling 3.1 Flash or Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)?

Ling 3.1 Flash leads the LLM Stats Score 51.0 to 8.9. Ling 3.1 Flash is made by InclusionAI and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) 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 Ling 3.1 Flash compare to Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) in benchmarks?

Ling 3.1 Flash scores CyberGym: 87.9%, DRACO: 85.5%, FrontierSWE: 75.2%, Multi-Challenge: 69.8%, SkillsBench: 68.7%. Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) scores MMMLU: 85.5%, AMC_2022_23: 52.0%, GPQA: 43.9%, LiveCodeBench: 34.4%, SimpleQA: 23.8%.

What are the main differences between Ling 3.1 Flash and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (51.0 vs 8.9), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (Unknown vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Ling 3.1 Flash and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4)?

Ling 3.1 Flash is developed by InclusionAI and Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) is developed by Mistral AI.