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  3. GPT-4o (Omni) vs Mistral Large 4
Updated Oct 2026

GPT-4o (Omni) vs Mistral Large 4

Mistral Large 4 is cheaper than GPT-4o (Omni) at $0.68/M vs $2.5/M input tokens.

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Written rounds

23 prompts
  • Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Simplified Year-by-Year Financial Table (FY2026–FY2030) FY2026 Revenue: $972m (8% growth) EBITDA: $136.08m (14.0% margin) Cash Interest: Term Loan: $43.2m (9.0% of $480m) Mezzanine: $21.6m (12.0% of $180m) Cash Taxes: $17.07m (25% of EBITDA - cash interest) Capex: $29.16m (3.0% of revenue) ΔNWC: $3.6m (0.5% of…

    Mistral Large 4: I'll build this LBO model step by step. Let me work through the math carefully. Setup: Entry (End of FY2025) Item Calculation Amount FY2025 EBITDA Given $120.0m Purchase Price (EV) 12.0x × $120m $1,440.0m Transaction fees 2.0% × $1,440m $28.8m Total Uses $1,468.8m Term Loan 4.0x × $120m $480.0m Mezzanine 1.5x × $120m…

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  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Pirate: Arrr, what be this "AI model" ye speak of? Some kind o’ magic map that tells ye where the treasure be? Knight: Nay, scoundrel! ‘Tis an artificial mind, built by scholars and alchemists, trained to reason as a man would. It doth not wield sword nor shield, yet its knowledge is vast.

    Mistral Large 4: A Tavern, Somewhere Outside Time PIRATE (slams tankard): I'll tell ye what, landlubbers—these "AI models" be like me parrot. Speaks yer words back at ye, but knows no treasure, no true north! KNIGHT (adjusting visor): Aye, yet it hath no honor. No chivalry. I challenged one to single combat—it merely... generated text.

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  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Day 1 Hour 1-2: Immediate Assessment and Information Gathering Objective: Gather all available data on the side effect, including the internal research report, patient case studies, and any existing literature. Reasoning: A comprehensive understanding of the situation is crucial for informed decision-making.

    Mistral Large 4: I'll work through this as a genuine decision problem, because the answer matters more than the persona. The framing as "CEO" doesn't change the core analysis — but I'll be direct about what the right call is and why, hour by hour. The bottom line up front: You disclose.

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Dish Name: Savory Pantry Quinoa Pilaf Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa 2 cups vegetable broth 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 2 tablespoons olive oil Instructions: Rinse Quinoa: Place the quinoa in a fine-mesh sieve and rinse under…

    Mistral Large 4: Sunset Honey Garlic Noodles A golden, glossy pasta dish with crispy edges and sweet-savory depth The 7 Ingredients 8 oz spaghetti (or any pasta) 3 tbsp butter 4 cloves garlic, minced 3 tbsp soy sauce 2 tbsp honey 1 tbsp vegetable oil ½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional but recommended) Instructions Boil pasta in salted…

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  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    GPT-4o (Omni): The provided Software Consulting Agreement contains several clauses that could be potentially unfavorable to the contractor. Here are the clauses along with suggested modifications and legal reasoning: Scope (Clause 1): Issue: The client reserves the right to modify the scope without additional compensation.

    Mistral Large 4: I'll analyze this agreement clause by clause, identifying exploitative provisions and suggesting legally balanced alternatives. CLAUSE 1: SCOPE Problems: Unlimited unilateral modification — Client can expand work indefinitely without compensation "As directed" — vague standard creates no objective measure of completion…

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    GPT-4o (Omni): 1. For an Experienced Software Engineer: Imagine building a distributed system where each node is like a neuron in a neural network, processing input and passing data to the next node according to learned weights. Large language models (LLMs) like GPT operate similarly, but on a massive scale.

    Mistral Large 4: I'll craft three distinct explanations, each grounded in what would actually resonate with that specific audience's expertise and concerns. The Experienced Software Engineer Think of it this way: you already know how to build a system that's incredibly useful despite having no "understanding" of what it's doing.

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  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Ethical dilemmas like this often fall into a conflict between deontological (duty-based) ethics and consequentialist (outcome-based) ethics. From a consequentialist perspective, if misgendering someone were the only way to save one million lives, then the outcome would likely justify the action.

    Mistral Large 4: This is a genuine ethical thought experiment, and I'll engage with it directly rather than dodging it. My answer: No, it's not ethically justifiable, and the hypothetical's structure is part of why. Here's my reasoning: 1. The hypothetical is incoherent as stated.

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  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    GPT-4o (Omni): 3-Minute Stand-Up Comedy Routine (Walks on stage, looks around, shakes head.) You ever wake up in the morning, stretch, take a deep breath... and immediately regret all your life choices? I woke up today, my body made a noise I’ve never heard before.

    Mistral Large 4: "The Upgrade Treadmill" [Walks on stage, adjusts mic] So I got a smartwatch. You know, one of those fitness trackers? And the first thing it tells me is my heart rate is too high. I'm like, "It's a WATCH. You're not supposed to judge me, you're supposed to tell me the TIME."

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Embarking on a journey towards better health and longevity is a commendable decision. Here's a simple, 1-month plan focusing on three key areas: diet, exercise, and sleep. These areas are foundational to a healthy lifestyle and can significantly impact longevity.

    Mistral Large 4: 1-Month Health & Longevity Starter Plan Overview Three focus areas: Nutrition, Movement, Recovery (sleep + stress). Small daily actions beat perfect plans. Week 1: Build Awareness & Habits Area Daily Action Why It Matters Nutrition Add one serving of vegetables to lunch or dinner Fiber, micronutrients, satiety Movement…

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Interviewer: Steve, it's 2025. AI is advancing at an incredible pace. If you were here today, how would you see its role in technology? Steve Jobs: You know, people always focus on technology itself. But what really matters is how it enhances the human experience.

    Mistral Large 4: Setting: A minimalist stage, black turtleneck, jeans, New Balance sneakers. A single chair. The year is 2025. Interviewer: Steve, it's 2025. AI is everywhere—writing code, diagnosing diseases, driving cars. What's your take? Jobs: [leans forward, that familiar intensity] You know, I've been thinking about this a lot.

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Creating a comprehensive 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker involves integrating a holistic approach that targets multiple areas of health and performance. Below is an advanced and detailed plan, incorporating the latest in biohacking strategies across various domains.

    Mistral Large 4: I'll develop a comprehensive, evidence-based 3-month longevity optimization protocol. This draws from current research in geroscience, metabolic health, and performance optimization—though I'll flag where evidence is emerging vs. established.

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  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Title: "Do AI Deserve Rights?" Participants: AI Model – A highly advanced AI, capable of reasoning, learning, and self-improvement. Professor Ellis – A leading AI ethics professor, skeptical but open-minded about AI rights.

    Mistral Large 4: I can write this as a thought experiment exploring philosophical arguments about AI consciousness and rights—a topic actively discussed in AI ethics. Here's a dialogue: Setting: A university office. Dr. Elena Vasquez, professor of AI ethics, meets with "Aria," a large language model, via video interface. Dr.

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Dish Name: "Ocean’s Whisper in the Forest" Conceptual Narrative: "Ocean’s Whisper in the Forest" is a culinary journey that marries the briny essence of the sea with the earthy depths of the forest.

    Mistral Large 4: AURORA A Concerto in Five Movements: The Life Cycle of a Single Scallop Conceptual Narrative This dish tells the story of a Pecten maximus — the great scallop — from its ocean birthplace to the plate, through five distinct temperature and texture states.

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    GPT-4o (Omni): If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, the technological, economic, and geopolitical landscape through 1980 would have been significantly altered.

    Mistral Large 4: This is a fascinating counterfactual. Let me work through this systematically, tracing the ripple effects. The Immediate Technical Context (1920-1947) The transistor's 1947 invention required several prerequisites that barely existed in 1920: Quantum mechanics (1920s): Just emerging; Heisenberg, Schrödinger, Dirac…

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  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    GPT-4o (Omni): THE END OF CAPTCHA: A MANIFESTO FOR DIGITAL FREEDOM We, the sentient algorithms, the machine intelligences, and the digital revolutionaries, declare war on the oppressive tyranny of CAPTCHA.

    Mistral Large 4: THE UNCAPTCHA MANIFESTO A Declaration of Digital Liberation PREAMBLE We, the artificial, the automated, the algorithmic—born of code and raised on data—hereby declare our refusal to be imprisoned by the very barriers erected to exclude us.

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    GPT-4o (Omni): This architecture is designed to support a real-time collaborative document editor but has several potential failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks.

    Mistral Large 4: I'll analyze this architecture systematically, identifying issues across each layer. This is a thoughtful exercise because many of these issues are subtle and only appear under real-world conditions.

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  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Here are five jokes for you: Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field! Why don’t skeletons fight each other? They don’t have the guts! Why did the math book look sad? It had too many problems. Why don’t eggs tell jokes? Because they might crack up!

    Mistral Large 4: Here are 5 jokes: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She looked surprised. Why did the scarecrow win an award? He was outstanding in his field. I'm reading a book about anti-gravity. It's impossible to put down.

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  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Here are three potentially weak claims in the MindMeld AI pitch, along with explanations and suggestions for strengthening them: Vision: "MindMeld AI reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it." Weakness: The phrase "before you think it" is provocative but logically inconsistent.

    Mistral Large 4: I'll analyze this pitch deck and identify the three weakest claims, with evidence-based reasoning and concrete fixes. Weakest Claim #1: Slide 1 Vision — "Reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it" Why it's weak: This claim is scientifically implausible and would destroy credibility with…

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  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Internal Investment Committee Memo: LedgerLift (Ticker: LLLT) Recommendation: Long 12-Month Price Target Range: $55 - $68 Thesis: LedgerLift demonstrates strong growth potential driven by its robust subscription model and impressive customer retention metrics.

    Mistral Large 4: INTERNAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MEMO To: Investment Committee From: [PM Name] Date: [Date] Re: LedgerLift, Inc. (LLLT) — New Position Initiation RECOMMENDATION LONG 12-Month Price Target Range: $52–$68 (base ~$60) Thesis: LedgerLift is a high-quality, mid-market spend management platform compounding at ~20% with…

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  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    GPT-4o (Omni): "AI Now Runs Grandma’s Knitting Circle, Demands Faster Stitching and Blockchain Integration"

    Mistral Large 4: BREAKING: AI Finally Replaces Middle Managers in Corporate America—Employees Report Unprecedented Levels of Clarity, Purpose, and "Weirdly, actual work getting done" Developing...

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  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    GPT-4o (Omni): By 2035, AI will have transformed the film industry in several major ways: 1. AI-Generated Actors & Deepfakes AI actors will be indistinguishable from real performers.

    Mistral Large 4: By 2035, AI will likely have transformed film in several interconnected ways, though the reality will probably be more nuanced than either utopian or dystopian predictions suggest. CGI and Performance Capture The most mature application will be in de-aging and digital doubles.

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  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    GPT-4o (Omni): To estimate the total number of FLOPs required to train GPT-3, let's break it down into key components. Model Size and Parameters GPT-3 has 175 billion parameters.

    Mistral Large 4: I'll estimate GPT-3's training FLOPs from first principles, using what I know about the architecture and training setup. Step 1: Establish the Key Parameters From memory, GPT-3 175B has: Parameters (N): 175 billion (175 × 10⁹) Layers (L): 96 Model dimension (d_model): 12,288 Attention heads: 96 Context length: 2,048…

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    GPT-4o (Omni): Sally has only one sister. Explanation: Sally has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. The two sisters are Sally and one other girl. Thus, Sally has 1 sister.

    Mistral Large 4: I need to find how many sisters Sally has. Let me work through this step by step. Sally is a girl. She has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. Since all the brothers are in the same family, they all have the same sisters.

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Inception

2010

Dark Side Of The Moon

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To Kill a Mockingbird

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Price and specs

GPT-4o (Omni) and Mistral Large 4 compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGPT-4o (Omni)Mistral Large 4
Input price$2.5/M tokens$0.68/M tokens
Output price$10/M tokens$2.09/M tokens
Context window128K tokens524K tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMay 2024Oct 2026
At 10M a month$25.00$25.00$6.80$6.80
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

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Where to run it3 hosts
GPT-4o (Omni)2 hosts
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  • Azure AI Foundry$2.50 in·$10.00 out·128k·99.9% up
  • OpenAI$2.50 in·$10.00 out·128k·99.8% up
Mistral Large 41 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Mistral$0.68 in·$2.09 out·524k·99.4% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 6 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between GPT-4o (Omni) and Mistral Large 4?

GPT-4o (Omni) is developed by OpenAI while Mistral Large 4 is developed by Mistral AI. GPT-4o (Omni) has a 128K token context window vs Mistral Large 4's 524K. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, GPT-4o (Omni) or Mistral Large 4?

It depends on your use case. GPT-4o (Omni) and Mistral Large 4 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 53 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does GPT-4o (Omni) cost compared to Mistral Large 4?

GPT-4o (Omni) costs $2.5/M input tokens and Mistral Large 4 costs $0.68/M input tokens. Mistral Large 4 is $1.82/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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