Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Mistral Medium 3.5

A-TIER

Mistral (La Plateforme)

Intelligence Score 84/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window Long context

Pricing Model Free / Open

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DEPRECATED

Requesty

This model is no longer active/free — kept for reference.

Intelligence Score 93/100

Context Window 200K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 93/100 vs 84/100, Claude 3.5 Sonnet (via routing) outperforms Mistral Medium 3.5 by 9 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Mistral Medium 3.5	Claude 3.5 Sonnet (via routing)
Context Window	Long context	200K
Architecture	Transformer (Open Weight)	Transformer (Proprietary)
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~88-91%
Release Date	2024	Jun-Oct 2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	1 request/second	60 RPM
Daily Limit	-	50 requests/day (new orgs) / 200 requests/day (paying orgs), shared across all free models
Capabilities	No specific data	Reasoning
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	S-Tier (Elite)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	Undisclosed	Unknown
Limitations	Phone verification required Data training opt-in required 1 request/second rate limit	Requires underlying provider API keys Free credit amount is limited Routing adds minimal latency
Key Strengths	Access to Mistral's open-weight models OpenAI-compatible API endpoints Function calling support	AI Router: automatic provider failover Prompt caching for cost savings Multi-provider load balancing