Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Codestral

A-TIER

Mistral (La Plateforme)

Intelligence Score 86/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 256k

Pricing Model Free / Open

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S-TIER

GitHub Models

Intelligence Score 90/100

Context Window 128K

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 90/100 vs 86/100, Mistral Large (24.11) outperforms Codestral by 4 points.

Close Match: The difference is minimal. Consider other factors like pricing and features.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Codestral	Mistral Large (24.11)
Context Window	256k	128K
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score	~80-84%	~85-87%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	1 request/second	10 RPM (high-tier) / higher for mini-tier
Daily Limit	-	50 RPD (high-tier models) / 150 RPD (mini-tier models)
Capabilities	No specific data	Reasoning Multilingual
Performance Tier	A-Tier (Excellent)	A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	💻 Code Generation	General Purpose
Model Size	Undisclosed	Undisclosed
Limitations	Phone verification required Data training opt-in required 1 request/second rate limit	Restrictive limits Requires GitHub account Rate limits vary by Copilot tier
Key Strengths	Access to Mistral's open-weight models OpenAI-compatible API endpoints Function calling support	Prototyping