o3-pro vs Ministral 3 14B

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

o3-pro is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 71 to 55. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.

o3-pro's sharpest advantage is in agentic, where it averages 70.4 against 48.4. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is OSWorld-Verified, 68 to 44.

o3-pro is the reasoning model in the pair, while Ministral 3 14B is not. That usually helps on harder chain-of-thought-heavy tests, but it can also mean more latency and more token spend in real use. o3-pro gives you the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for Ministral 3 14B.

Quick Verdict

Pick o3-pro if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ministral 3 14B only becomes the better choice if you would rather avoid the extra latency and token burn of a reasoning model.

Agentic

o3-pro

o3-pro

70.4

Ministral 3 14B

48.4

69
Terminal-Bench 2.0
48
76
BrowseComp
55
68
OSWorld-Verified
44

Coding

o3-pro

o3-pro

49.2

Ministral 3 14B

33

80
HumanEval
58
46
SWE-bench Verified
37
44
LiveCodeBench
31
55
SWE-bench Pro
34

Multimodal & Grounded

o3-pro

o3-pro

74.1

Ministral 3 14B

70.5

70
MMMU-Pro
70
79
OfficeQA Pro
71

Reasoning

o3-pro

o3-pro

83.6

Ministral 3 14B

63.6

86
SimpleQA
66
84
MuSR
64
89
BBH
74
81
LongBench v2
60
81
MRCRv2
60

Knowledge

o3-pro

o3-pro

67.1

Ministral 3 14B

50.1

88
MMLU
69
89
GPQA
68
87
SuperGPQA
66
85
OpenBookQA
64
75
MMLU-Pro
67
26
HLE
5
77
FrontierScience
60

Instruction Following

o3-pro

o3-pro

82

Ministral 3 14B

80

82
IFEval
80

Multilingual

o3-pro

o3-pro

81.1

Ministral 3 14B

76.8

83
MGSM
80
80
MMLU-ProX
75

Mathematics

o3-pro

o3-pro

89

Ministral 3 14B

69.7

90
AIME 2023
68
92
AIME 2024
70
91
AIME 2025
72
86
HMMT Feb 2023
64
88
HMMT Feb 2024
66
87
HMMT Feb 2025
65
89
BRUMO 2025
67
89
MATH-500
72

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro is ahead overall, 71 to 55. The biggest single separator in this matchup is OSWorld-Verified, where the scores are 68 and 44.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 67.1 versus 50.1. Inside this category, GPQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for coding, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 49.2 versus 33. Inside this category, HumanEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for math, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for math in this comparison, averaging 89 versus 69.7. Inside this category, AIME 2023 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for reasoning, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for reasoning in this comparison, averaging 83.6 versus 63.6. Inside this category, LongBench v2 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 70.4 versus 48.4. Inside this category, OSWorld-Verified is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multimodal and grounded tasks, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for multimodal and grounded tasks in this comparison, averaging 74.1 versus 70.5. Inside this category, OfficeQA Pro is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for instruction following, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for instruction following in this comparison, averaging 82 versus 80. Inside this category, IFEval is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for multilingual tasks, o3-pro or Ministral 3 14B?

o3-pro has the edge for multilingual tasks in this comparison, averaging 81.1 versus 76.8. Inside this category, MMLU-ProX is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Last updated: March 12, 2026

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