Claude 3 Opus vs Mistral 8x7B v0.2

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

Claude 3 Opus wins overall with a score of 51 vs 20 (31 point difference).Claude 3 Opus wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Claude 3 Opus

Claude 3 Opus

59.5

Mistral 8x7B v0.2

26.8

61
MMLU
29
61
GPQA
28
59
SuperGPQA
26
57
OpenBookQA
24

Coding

Claude 3 Opus

Claude 3 Opus

53

Mistral 8x7B v0.2

21

53
HumanEval
21

Mathematics

Claude 3 Opus

Claude 3 Opus

60

Mistral 8x7B v0.2

28

61
AIME 2023
29
63
AIME 2024
31
62
AIME 2025
30
57
HMMT Feb 2023
25
59
HMMT Feb 2024
27
58
HMMT Feb 2025
26
60
BRUMO 2025
28

Reasoning

Claude 3 Opus

Claude 3 Opus

58

Mistral 8x7B v0.2

26

59
SimpleQA
27
57
MuSR
25

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Claude 3 Opus or Mistral 8x7B v0.2?

Claude 3 Opus scores higher overall with 51 vs 20, a difference of 31 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Claude 3 Opus or Mistral 8x7B v0.2?

Claude 3 Opus leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 59.5 vs 26.8.

Which is better for coding, Claude 3 Opus or Mistral 8x7B v0.2?

Claude 3 Opus leads in coding with an average score of 53 vs 21.

Which is better for math, Claude 3 Opus or Mistral 8x7B v0.2?

Claude 3 Opus leads in math with an average score of 60 vs 28.

Which is better for reasoning, Claude 3 Opus or Mistral 8x7B v0.2?

Claude 3 Opus leads in reasoning with an average score of 58 vs 26.