Compare/Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24) vs Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)

Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24)vsGrok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

Mistral

Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24)

Input
$2/M
Output
$6/M
Speed
TTFT
SpaceXAI

Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)

Input
$2/M
Output
$6/M
Speed
TTFT

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Tie
Faster (tok/s)
Tie
Lower Latency
Tie
Benchmarks (5-6)
Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)

Pricing Comparison

MetricMistral Large 2 (Jul '24)Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)
Input ($/M tokens)$2$2
Output ($/M tokens)$6$6
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24)$2.60
Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)$2.60

Speed Comparison

Speed data not available for these models.

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
7.336.5
Coding Index
Math Index
0.0
GPQA Diamond
47.2%88.5%
MMLU-Pro
68.3%
LiveCodeBench
26.7%
AIME 2025
0.0%
MATH-500
71.4%
Humanity's Last Exam
3.2%30.0%
SciCode
27.1%44.7%
IFBench
31.6%82.9%
TerminalBench
40.9%
Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24)5 wins
6 winsGrok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24) or Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)?

Both models have similar pricing. Check the detailed breakdown above for input vs output token costs.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning) wins 6 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Both models have comparable generation speeds.

When should I use Mistral Large 2 (Jul '24) vs Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning)?

Choose based on your priorities: both are similarly priced, Grok 4.20 0309 (Reasoning) for stronger benchmark performance, and both have comparable speed. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.