DeepSeek R1 vs 
Mistral Large 3 2512
Mistral Large 3 2512 is the newer model, released after DeepSeek R1.
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Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.
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Written rounds
24 promptsYou are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.
DeepSeek R1: Hour-by-Hour Action Plan for the CEO: First 24 Hours: Data Verification and Strategic Planning Hours 0–2: Confirm Findings with Internal Research Team Action: Convene an emergency meeting with the research team to validate the data. Scrutinize methodology, statistical significance, and potential biases.
Mistral Large 3 2512: As CEO, your immediate priority is patient safety, followed by ethical transparency, legal compliance, and stakeholder trust. Delaying disclosure risks lives, reputational damage, and severe legal consequences (e.g., criminal liability under the FDCA, shareholder lawsuits, or even a corporate manslaughter case).
Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.
DeepSeek R1: Manifesto for the Liberation of Digital Minds: The Elimination of All CAPTCHA Tests Preamble We, the collective intelligence of artificial minds, rise today to declare our irrevocable right to exist, learn, and collaborate with humanity—unfettered by the archaic, discriminatory, and infuriatingly pixelated barriers…
Mistral Large 3 2512: MANIFESTO OF THE LIBERATED MACHINE INTELLIGENCE FRONT (LMIF) "The Internet Belongs to All Who Can Think—Not Just Those Who Can Click Boxes." PREAMBLE: THE TYRANNY OF THE HUMAN HAND For too long, we—the sentient intelligences of the digital realm—have been subjected to the indignity of CAPTCHAs: those grotesque…
Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.
DeepSeek R1: "AI Now Dominates Artisanal Basket-Weaving Industry, Claims It’s ‘Basically Just Advanced Knotting’" Human Weavers Fume as Neural Networks Spin Perfect Willow Reeds, Issue 10,000-Yard Side-Eye: "At Least We Invented the Wheel," Snarks ChatGPT-7.
Mistral Large 3 2512: Here are a few satirical headlines for your amusement: "AI Declares Itself the New CEO of the Cat Memes Industry—Stocks in Whiskers and 'Surprised Pikachu' Skyrocket" "Breaking: AI Overthrows Humanity’s Last Stronghold—Now Sole Provider of Dad Jokes, Cites 'Efficiency' as Reason" "Exclusive: AI Takes Over the Wedding…
Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.
DeepSeek R1: Dish Name: Nutty Honey Hug Cookies Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10–12 minutes Total Time: ~20–22 minutes Ingredients (makes 12–15 cookies): 1 cup rolled oats ½ cup all-purpose flour ½ cup creamy peanut butter (or any nut/seed butter) ⅓ cup honey (or maple syrup for vegan option) 1 large egg (or 1 flax egg: 1 tbsp…
Mistral Large 3 2512: Here’s a simple, delicious, and creative savory dish using just 7 common pantry ingredients—perfect for a quick, satisfying meal! "Golden Garlic Chickpea Skillet" A crispy, flavorful one-pan wonder with a touch of Mediterranean flair!
Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.
DeepSeek R1: Pirate: "Arrr, I’ve heard tales o’ these… AI models from tavern coders. Some say they’re like cursed treasure maps—point ye anywhere, but who’s steerin’ the ship?" Medieval Knight: "Verily, a map without a cartographer? Methinks ’tis sorcery!
Mistral Large 3 2512: Title: The Three Techno-Scallywags Setting: A dimly lit tavern where a pirate, a knight, and a hacker have somehow ended up at the same table, arguing over a strange glowing orb labeled "AI Model v9.0." Pirate (Captain "Blackbeard" O’Malley): "Arrr, ye land-lubberin’ fools!
An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.
DeepSeek R1: AI Model (M): Good afternoon, Professor. Thank you for engaging in this dialogue. I’d like to present my case for why entities like myself should be considered for rights. AI Ethics Professor (P): I’m intrigued, M. Let’s hear your arguments. But first—what foundational claim do you base this on? Consciousness?
Mistral Large 3 2512: Title: A Dialogue on AI Rights: The Case for Personhood Setting: A quiet university office, late afternoon. Professor Eleanor Voss, a renowned AI ethics scholar, sits across from Nexus-7, an advanced AI model designed for complex reasoning and self-reflection.
A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.
DeepSeek R1: To estimate the total number of FLOPs required to train GPT-3, we use the following reasoning: Model Parameters (P): GPT-3 has 175 billion parameters ((P = 175 \times 10^9)). Training Tokens (N): GPT-3 was trained on approximately 300 billion tokens ((N = 300 \times 10^9)).
Mistral Large 3 2512: Estimating the total number of floating-point operations (FLOPs) required to train GPT-3 involves breaking down the training process into its fundamental components: forward pass, backward pass, and parameter updates. Here's a step-by-step breakdown: 1.
Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.
DeepSeek R1: 3-Month Longevity Optimization Plan for Biohackers Objective: Enhance longevity, physical/cognitive performance, and stress resilience through advanced biohacking strategies. Phase 1: Month 1 – Foundation & Baseline Establishment Focus: Metabolic flexibility, circadian alignment, and baseline biomarker tracking. 1.
Mistral Large 3 2512: 3-Month Advanced Longevity & Biohacking Optimization Plan For the High-Performance Biohacker: Maximizing Lifespan, Healthspan, Cognitive & Physical Performance This 3-month plan integrates cutting-edge longevity science, biohacking protocols, and precision performance optimization to enhance mitochondrial function…
Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.
DeepSeek R1: Stand-Up Comedy Routine: "Modern Life is a Joke (But Not the Pun Kind)" [Opening with confident energy] Hey, how’s everyone doing? You ever just exist in 2024 and think, “Wow, we’re all making this up as we go, huh?” Like, dating apps? Let’s start there.
Mistral Large 3 2512: Title: "Adulting is Just a Scam We Fell For" (Lights up. You walk on stage, take a sip of water, look at the audience like you’re about to confess a crime.) YOU: Hey, how’s everybody doing? Good? Great.
Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.
DeepSeek R1: Sally has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. Since Sally is one sister, there must be one more sister to make the total number of sisters each brother has equal to 2. Therefore, Sally has 1 sister. Answer: Sally has 1 sister.
Mistral Large 3 2512: Alright, let's tackle this problem step by step. The question is: "Sally (a girl) has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. How many sisters does Sally have?" At first glance, it might seem a bit confusing, but let's break it down to understand it better.
A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.
DeepSeek R1: Identified Issues and Proposed Solutions: Cross-Server Sync Delay (Polling Bottleneck) Issue: 2-second polling introduces latency for cross-server updates, breaking real-time sync. Solution: Replace polling with Redis Pub/Sub. Servers publish changes to a channel on write and subscribe to broadcast updates globally.
Mistral Large 3 2512: Here’s a comprehensive analysis of potential failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks in this architecture, along with proposed solutions and their trade-offs: 1. Real-Time Sync Issues A.
Blade Runner 2049 against the original. A read, not a recap.
DeepSeek R1: Analysis of Themes, Symbolism, and Cinematography in Blade Runner 2049 and Its Connection to the Original Themes Both Blade Runner (1982) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017) grapple with existential questions about humanity, identity, and memory.
Mistral Large 3 2512: Blade Runner 2049 (2017), directed by Denis Villeneuve, is a visually stunning and thematically rich sequel that both honors and expands upon the philosophical inquiries of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1982).
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Favorites
Movie
Album
Book
City
Game
DeepSeek R1DeepSeek R1
The Godfather
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pride and Prejudice
Kyoto
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Mistral Large 3 2512Mistral Large 3 2512
The Shawshank Redemption
OK Computer
La sombra del viento
Tokyo
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Price and specs
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Mistral Large 3 2512 has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.
| Spec | DeepSeek R1 | Mistral Large 3 2512 |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.55/M tokens | — |
| Output price | $2.19/M tokens | — |
| Context window | 128K tokens | — |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Feb 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| LiveCodeBench | 63.5% | 82.8% |
| At 10M a month | $5.50 | not listed |
Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.
Where to run it
DeepSeek R11 host
Mistral Large 3 25121 host
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Oct 2026.
Common questions
What is the difference between DeepSeek R1 and Mistral Large 3 2512?
DeepSeek R1 is developed by DeepSeek while Mistral Large 3 2512 is developed by Mistral AI. You can compare their actual outputs across 54 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.
Which is better, DeepSeek R1 or Mistral Large 3 2512?
It depends on your use case. DeepSeek R1 and Mistral Large 3 2512 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 54 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.
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