DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 wins on more metrics (8 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 | Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 22.3✓ | 21.3 |
| Coding Index | 22.0✓ | 18.3 |
| GPQA Diamond | 66%✓ | 59% |
| Design Arena Elo | — | 1192✓ |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | 36✓ | 34 |
| Latency | 846ms✓ | 876ms |
| Input price /M | $0.200✓ | $0.400 |
| Output price /M | $0.770✓ | $2.00 |
| Context window | 164K✓ | 131K |
| Capabilities | ToolsJSON | ToolsJSONVision |