Grok 4.7 (High) vs Mistral Large 3
Which is better for the money: Grok 4.7 (High) by SpaceXAI or Mistral Large 3 by Mistral? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-25.
Trade-off
Verdict
Depends on your budget
Grok 4.7 (High) scores 37.0 points higher (46.3 vs 9.3) but costs 84× as much to run the benchmark ($3881 vs $46.4; flagship vs budget cost classes). They are not alternatives at one budget: pick Grok 4.7 (High) when you need intelligence above 9.3, and Mistral Large 3 when 9.3 is enough.
| Metric | Grok 4.7 (High) | Mistral Large 3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 46.3 | 9.3 | −79.9% Mistral Large 3 is 79.9% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $3,880.88 | $46.41 | −98.8% Mistral Large 3 is 98.8% cheaper |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 25.21s | 7.17s | −71.6% Mistral Large 3 is 71.6% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $2.00 / $6.00 | $0.50 / $1.50 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
Mistral Large 3 vs Grok 4.7 (High): 79.9% less intelligence, 98.8% less cost to run the AA benchmark, and 71.6% faster end-to-end.
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- Grok 4.7 (High) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, Kimi K3.1 Pro scores 55.10 for $3117.
- Mistral Large 3 is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6 Luna (Medium) scores 29.90 for $31.2.
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