GPT-4 Turbo vs Mistral Nemo
Mistral Nemo costs 200.0x less per output token than GPT-4 Turbo ($0.15 vs $30.00 per million). Updated October 21, 2026; 3 benchmarks have a result for both.
GPT-4 Turbo or Mistral Nemo: which to pick
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
- Shared results
- 3
- GPT-4 Turbo only
- 39
- Mistral Nemo only
- 0
- Like-for-like categories
- 3 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Neither has a coding score yet.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
No call
Only GPT-4 Turbo has a AA Intelligence Index result, 7.0.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
Mistral Nemo
Mistral Nemo takes 131K tokens against 128K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
Mistral Nemo
GPT-4 Turbo $0.025, Mistral Nemo $0.0002 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- GPT-4 Turbo not benchmarked, Mistral Nemo not benchmarked.
- Widest category
- Knowledge, 16.0 points apart on average over 1 shared benchmark.
- Widest single gap
- MMLU: GPT-4 Turbo 81.3% against Mistral Nemo 65.3%, 16.0 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- GPT-4 Turbo $30.00 against Mistral Nemo $0.15 per million output tokens, 200.0x apart.
- Context window
- GPT-4 Turbo takes 128K tokens, Mistral Nemo 131K.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | GPT-4 Turbo | Bars | Mistral Nemo | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence | 1 | 0 | ||
| Knowledge | 1 | 0 | ||
| General | 1 | 0 | ||
| All shared boards | 3 | 0 |
CodingDirectional onlySix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index4 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Coding Index | 21.5 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run) | 29.1% | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1268 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1267 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 35 boards here | |||
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | 7.0 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 127.3 | 118.7 | GPT-4 Turbo |
Agentic workNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 41 boards here | |||
ReasoningDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index4 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | 3.1% | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1251 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1223 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1266 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 18 boards here | |||
MathDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text: math | 1272 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1268 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 11 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LegalBench (Vals AI) | 80.5% | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| MedQA (Vals AI) | 82.0% | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run) | 69.4% | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| MMLU | 81.3% | 65.3% | GPT-4 Turbo |
| LMArena Text: science | 1256 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1239 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1265 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1222 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 10 boards here | |||
Web designNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 9 boards here | |||
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index10
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| DTBench | 61.6% | 48.6% | GPT-4 Turbo |
| LMCA | 9.8% | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text | 1272 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1249 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1268 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision | 1090 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: English | 1291 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1245 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1242 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: German | 1259 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1194 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1187 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: French | 1276 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | 1260 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1259 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: Polish | 1302 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1267 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1254 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1279 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1258 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: English | 1097 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | 1045 | Not measured | Only GPT-4 Turbo measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 24 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
Mistral Nemo costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Mistral Nemo costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Mistral Nemo costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | OpenAI GPT-4 Turbo | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | OpenAI | Mistral AI |
| Weights | No public weights listed | Open weights |
| Released | April 9, 2024 | July 19, 2024 |
| Context window | 128K | 131K |
| Input $/Mtok | $10.00 | $0.15 |
| Output $/Mtok | $30.00 | $0.15 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | Not benchmarked |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 0 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is GPT-4 Turbo better than Mistral Nemo for coding?
Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
Which is cheaper, GPT-4 Turbo or Mistral Nemo?
GPT-4 Turbo costs $10.00 per million input tokens and $30.00 per million output tokens; Mistral Nemo costs $0.15 and $0.15. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, GPT-4 Turbo or Mistral Nemo?
Mistral Nemo, with 131K tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks is the GPT-4 Turbo vs Mistral Nemo comparison based on?
3 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 21, 2026. GPT-4 Turbo's coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and Mistral Nemo's on 0. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.