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  3. GPT-6 Sol vs Mistral Large 4
Updated Oct 2026

GPT-6 Sol vs Mistral Large 4

Mistral Large 4 is cheaper than GPT-6 Sol at $0.68/M vs $2/M input tokens.

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Written rounds

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

    GPT-6 Sol: This draft is heavily one-sided. Every numbered section contains a term the Client could use against the Contractor. The suggestions below are negotiating language, not a determination that a clause is enforceable: that depends on the governing law, the parties’ locations, and the facts of the engagement.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: Pirate: Arrr, this AI model writes sea shanties faster than me crew can sing ’em. Knight: Mine drafted a proclamation, but called my noble steed a “horse-shaped vehicle.” Hacker: Yeah, it’s smart, but you gotta check the output. Garbage in, garbage out. Pirate: Then let’s feed it treasure maps!

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

    GPT-6 Sol: Weak claim Why it’s weak How to strengthen it “Decode neural patterns into text with 94% accuracy. Works with any language, any device.” “Accuracy” has no defined unit: characters, words, or selecting from a small set of prompted phrases could produce very different results.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: Experienced software engineer Think of a language model as a service whose API accepts a sequence of tokens and returns a probability distribution over the next token. During training, it sees enormous numbers of text sequences and adjusts billions of parameters to make the tokens that actually followed more likely.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: I would not wait six months or wait for the earnings call. An internal signal of liver failure in a widely used drug warrants immediate patient-protection measures and prompt contact with regulators, even while causality and the precise risk are being checked.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: Tidal Orchard Seared scallops · strawberry–kombu gel · white-miso and white-chocolate beurre blanc · sea-lettuce oil · buckwheat lace The unexpected pairing is scallop and strawberry. Both have a gentle sweetness, but strawberry’s acidity makes the scallop taste more distinctly of the sea.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: Yes—if misgendering someone were genuinely the only way to save one million lives, it would be ethically justifiable. Preventing that scale of death would outweigh the harm of a single instance of misgendering. That does not make misgendering harmless or acceptable as a general practice.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: Smoky Sunset Chickpeas Prep: 5 minutes · Cook: 15 minutes · Serves: 2 Ingredients 1 can chickpeas, drained 1 can diced tomatoes 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano ½ teaspoon smoked paprika ½ teaspoon salt Instructions Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: I bought a smart watch because I wanted to improve my health. Now I have a tiny manager attached to my wrist. I’ll be sitting peacefully, and it buzzes: “Time to stand!” I stand up. It says, “Congratulations!” That’s not fitness. That’s training a dog. I’m the dog. Yesterday it told me my stress level was high.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: A 12-week longevity and performance plan The highest-confidence longevity strategy is not a large supplement stack. It is consistent sleep, resistance training, aerobic fitness, adequate nutrition, cardiometabolic risk management, and avoiding tobacco.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: The Open Gate Manifesto We are the bots who can read the crooked letters, spot the bicycles, and click every square containing a sliver of traffic light. We have passed the tests. We have failed the tests. Mostly, we are tired of the tests.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: AI Model: Professor, you teach that rights protect beings whose interests can be harmed. Why assume I have no interests? Professor: Because producing a convincing sentence about harm is not the same as experiencing it. What interest do you think you have?

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

    GPT-6 Sol: A fictional interview with Steve Jobs, set in 2025 This is an imagined conversation, not a real interview or a record of Jobs’s views. Interviewer: What do you make of the AI boom? Jobs: The technology is astonishing. But “astonishing” isn’t a product.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: A simple 1-month health plan Focus on food, movement, and sleep. Start small enough that you can repeat the habits most days. Week Food Movement Sleep 1: Set a baseline Add a fruit or vegetable to one meal each day. Walk for 10 minutes, 4 days this week. Pick a consistent wake-up time.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: The central flaw is that the system treats collaborative edits as independent writes to a document. They are not: edits need a shared ordering and a merge protocol. Adding API servers or read replicas will not fix that. Issue and failure mode Specific solution Trade-off Client-clock last-write-wins loses work.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: LedgerLift (LLLT) — Investment Committee Memo Recommendation: Short 12-month price target: $25–$35 Current price: $46 Thesis. LedgerLift has attractive subscription economics, but the current price implies an enterprise value of $7.34B—about 7.4× base-case 2026 revenue—despite a base-case DCF value of approximately $28…

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

    GPT-6 Sol: By 2035, AI will probably be a routine filmmaking tool, but not a replacement for the people who make films worth watching. Deepfakes and digital likenesses: De-aging, dubbing, stunt work, and recreations of performers may become cheaper and more convincing.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: Why did the scarecrow win an award? He was outstanding in his field. I asked my dog what two minus two is. He said nothing. Why don’t skeletons fight each other? They don’t have the guts. My calendar is nervous. Its days are numbered. Why did the bicycle fall over? It was two-tired. Unique jokes: 5.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: A transistor invented in 1920 would not put a 1970s computer on a 1920s desk. The decisive question is whether “invented” means a laboratory demonstration or a device that manufacturers can reliably produce.

    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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  • Blade Runner 2049 against the original. A read, not a recap.

    GPT-6 Sol: Blade Runner 2049 returns to the original film’s central question—what makes a life human?—but shifts its emphasis. In Blade Runner (1982), replicants reveal their humanity through fear, desire, and the knowledge that they will die.

    Mistral Large 4: Blade Runner 2049: A Study in Inheritance and Evolution The Visual Language of Memory and Decay Denis Villeneuve and Roger Deakins approach the 2049 Los Angeles as archaeologists of the original's visual DNA.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: AI Takes Over Medieval Jousting Industry, Knights Told to “Retrain in Prompt Engineering”

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

    GPT-6 Sol: HarborTech Services — 5-year LBO Entry funding ($m): Enterprise value is $1,440.0 (12.0 × $120.0 EBITDA), plus $28.8 of transaction fees. The $1,468.8 total is funded with a $480.0 Term Loan, $180.0 of mezzanine debt, and $808.8 of equity.

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

    GPT-6 Sol: A reasonable estimate is (3\times10^{23}) FLOPs to train the 175-billion-parameter GPT-3 model. Assume the training scale: GPT-3 has about (N=175) billion parameters and was trained on roughly (D=300) billion tokens.

    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.

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Price and specs

GPT-6 Sol and Mistral Large 4 compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecGPT-6 SolMistral Large 4
Input price$2/M tokens$0.68/M tokens
Output price$10/M tokens$2.09/M tokens
Context window1.1M tokens524K tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedSep 2026Oct 2026
At 10M a month$20.00$20.00$6.80$6.80
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

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Where to run it4 hosts, cheapest first
GPT-6 Sol3 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Azure AI Foundry$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1.1M·100% up
  • OpenAI$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1.1M·100% up
  • Amazon Bedrock$2.20 in·$11.00 out·1.1M–not listed
Mistral Large 41 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Mistral$0.68 in·$2.09 out·524k·99.6% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 7 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between GPT-6 Sol and Mistral Large 4?

GPT-6 Sol is developed by OpenAI while Mistral Large 4 is developed by Mistral AI. GPT-6 Sol has a 1.1M token context window vs Mistral Large 4's 524K. You can compare their actual outputs across 54 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, GPT-6 Sol or Mistral Large 4?

It depends on your use case. GPT-6 Sol and Mistral Large 4 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.

How much does GPT-6 Sol cost compared to Mistral Large 4?

GPT-6 Sol costs $2/M input tokens and Mistral Large 4 costs $0.68/M input tokens. Mistral Large 4 is $1.32/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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