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Mistral Medium 3.1 vs Nemotron 3 Super

Nemotron 3 Super leads Mistral Medium 3.1 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, 12.8 to 9.2, and Nemotron 3 Super costs 4.4x less per output token ($0.45 vs $2.00 per million). Updated October 22, 2026; 37 benchmarks have a result for both.

Replace Mistral Medium 3.1 Replace Nemotron 3 Super
Mistral Medium 3.1Mistral AI
Coding
No data
Overall
No data
Output $/M
$2.00
27
Nemotron 3 SuperNVIDIA
Coding
No data
Overall
No data
Output $/M
$0.45
10
vs boards won of 37 shared

Mistral Medium 3.1 or Nemotron 3 Super: which to pick

Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.

Pick Mistral Medium 3.1 for work measured by AA Coding Index or SciCode, where it leads.

Model AMistral Medium 3.1Mistral AINot benchmarkedNo coding benchmarkNo cost per solved taskModel BNemotron 3 SuperNVIDIANot benchmarkedNo coding benchmarkNo cost per solved task
Shared results
37
Mistral Medium 3.1 only
37
Nemotron 3 Super only
2
Like-for-like categories
7 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.

At a glance

Coding index
Mistral Medium 3.1 not benchmarked, Nemotron 3 Super not benchmarked.
Widest category
Agentic work, 13.7 points apart on average over 2 shared benchmarks.
Widest single gap
IFBench: Mistral Medium 3.1 39.8% against Nemotron 3 Super 71.5%, 31.7 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
Output price
Mistral Medium 3.1 $2.00 against Nemotron 3 Super $0.45 per million output tokens, 4.4x apart.
Context window
Mistral Medium 3.1 takes 131K tokens, Nemotron 3 Super 262K.

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.

Boards won, where both have a result
CategoryMistral Medium 3.1BarsNemotron 3 SuperTies
Coding24
Intelligence01
Agentic work11
Reasoning32
Math20
Knowledge40
General152
All shared boards2710
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index24
Coding benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
AA Coding Index20.537.7Nemotron 3 Super
LiveCodeBench (Vals AI)44.8%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LiveCodeBench (Artificial Analysis run)40.6%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
SciCode32.4%36.2%Nemotron 3 Super
Terminal-Bench Hard (Artificial Analysis run)10.6%28.8%Nemotron 3 Super
WeirdMLNot measured38.0%Only Nemotron 3 Super measured
ALE-Bench210.2213.9Nemotron 3 Super
LMArena Text: coding14331403Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: software and IT14361409Mistral Medium 3.1
Neither model has a result on the other 34 boards here
IntelligenceLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index01
Intelligence benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
AA Intelligence Index9.212.8Nemotron 3 Super
Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here
Agentic workLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index11
Agentic work benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
AA Agentic Index1.91.7Mistral Medium 3.1
τ²-Bench Telecom40.6%67.8%Nemotron 3 Super
Neither model has a result on the other 40 boards here
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index32
Reasoning benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
MMMU Pro (Vals AI)63.0%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
GPQA Diamond (Artificial Analysis run)58.8%80.0%Nemotron 3 Super
Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run)4.7%20.8%Nemotron 3 Super
LMArena Text: hard prompts14261386Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: expert14081398Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: hard prompts in English14351397Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Vision: diagrams1175Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Vision: homework1165Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Neither model has a result on the other 15 boards here
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index20
Math benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
AIME42.3%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
MATH 500 (Vals AI)87.0%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
MGSM (Vals AI)90.9%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
AA Math Index38.3Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
AIME 2025 (Artificial Analysis run)38.3%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Text: math14081380Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: mathematical work14121405Mistral Medium 3.1
MathArenaNot measured16.6%Only Nemotron 3 Super measured
Neither model has a result on the other 6 boards here
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index40
Knowledge benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
MMLU Pro75.3%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LegalBench (Vals AI)62.0%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
CorpFin (Vals AI)50.7%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
TaxEval (Vals AI)70.3%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
MortgageTax (Vals AI)36.5%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
MedQA (Vals AI)78.2%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
MMLU Pro (Artificial Analysis run)68.3%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Text: science14441387Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare14491383Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: legal and government14391392Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: business and finance14181364Mistral Medium 3.1
Neither model has a result on the other 9 boards here
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index8 boards, none shared
Web design benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
Design Arena: websites1132Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Design Arena: UI components1097Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Design Arena: game dev1073Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Design Arena: data viz1144Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Design Arena: 3D1081Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Design Arena: all code categories1120Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Design Arena: SVG992Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Design Arena: ASCII art997Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Neither model has a result on the other 1 board here
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index152
General benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
IFBench39.8%71.5%Nemotron 3 Super
Long context reasoning (AA-LCR)42.7%65.7%Nemotron 3 Super
DTBench67.5%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMCA19.1%Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Text14241378Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: instruction following13981347Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: creative writing13911317Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Vision1172Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Text: English14381400Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: non-English14081356Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: Chinese14471431Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: German14321341Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: Japanese1379Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Text: Korean1380Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Text: French14601403Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: Spanish14331418Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: Russian14111336Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: Polish14301346Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: multi-turn14181369Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: longer queries14061362Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: writing and language13951332Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Text: entertainment and media13901336Mistral Medium 3.1
LMArena Vision: English1179Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Vision: Chinese1190Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Vision: reading text1175Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Vision: humor1168Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Vision: captioning1145Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Vision: recognizing things1147Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
LMArena Vision: creative writing1200Not measuredOnly Mistral Medium 3.1 measured
Neither model has a result on the other 19 boards here
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
Image generation benchmarks for Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
BenchmarkMistral Medium 3.1Nemotron 3 SuperLeader
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 Medium 3.1$0.0014Fits in one request
Nemotron 3 Super$0.0003Fits in one request

Nemotron 3 Super costs less

Repository review

50K input + 3K output tokens

Mistral Medium 3.1$0.026Fits in one request
Nemotron 3 Super$0.0056Fits in one request

Nemotron 3 Super costs less

Agent loop

200K input + 10K output tokens

Mistral Medium 3.1$0.100Exceeds the context window
Nemotron 3 Super$0.021Fits in one request

Nemotron 3 Super 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.

Specifications of Mistral Medium 3.1 and Nemotron 3 Super
SpecificationMistral Medium 3.1NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Super
MakerMistral AINVIDIA
WeightsNo public weights listedOpen weights
ReleasedAugust 13, 2025March 11, 2026
Context window131K262K
Input $/Mtok$0.40$0.085
Output $/Mtok$2.00$0.45
Coding indexNot benchmarkedNot benchmarked
Independent measurements behind it00
Cost per solved taskNot computableNot computable
SourceOpenRouter listingOpenRouter listing

Questions

Is Mistral Medium 3.1 better than Nemotron 3 Super for coding?

Neither model has a coding score yet, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Pick Mistral Medium 3.1 for work measured by AA Coding Index or SciCode, where it leads.

Which is cheaper, Mistral Medium 3.1 or Nemotron 3 Super?

Mistral Medium 3.1 costs $0.40 per million input tokens and $2.00 per million output tokens; Nemotron 3 Super costs $0.085 and $0.45. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.

Which has the bigger context window, Mistral Medium 3.1 or Nemotron 3 Super?

Nemotron 3 Super, with 262K tokens against 131K.

How many benchmarks is the Mistral Medium 3.1 vs Nemotron 3 Super comparison based on?

37 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 22, 2026. Mistral Medium 3.1's coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and Nemotron 3 Super's on 0. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.

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