# DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) vs Mistral Large 3

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) and Mistral Large 3 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/deepseek-v3-2-thinking-vs-mistral-large-3
- Last updated: September 29, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) and Mistral Large 3.

## Summary

- DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) and Mistral Large 3 do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) | Mistral Large 3 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepSeek | Mistral |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 34.09 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 1 | 0 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.55 / $2.19 | $0.50 / $1.50 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Mistral Large 3 public-lane score: 17.1 (Estimated · #105/117)

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) public-lane score: 32.4 (Estimated · #86/143)
- Mistral Large 3 public-lane score: 18.4 (Supported · #132/143)

| Benchmark | DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) | Mistral Large 3 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Vibe Code Bench | 5.11% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Mistral Large 3 public-lane score: 46.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Mistral Large 3 public-lane score: 43.2 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Mistral Large 3 public-lane score: 33.6 (Estimated · #122/169)

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Mistral Large 3 public-lane score: 40 (#101/124)

## FAQ

### Can I compare DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) and Mistral Large 3 on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

## Related Comparisons

- [DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) vs DeepSeek V3.2](/compare/deepseek-v3-2-vs-deepseek-v3-2-thinking)
- [Mistral Large 3 vs DeepSeek V3.2](/compare/deepseek-v3-2-vs-mistral-large-3)
- [DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) vs GPT-6 Astra](/compare/deepseek-v3-2-thinking-vs-gpt-6-astra)
- [Mistral Large 3 vs GPT-6 Astra](/compare/gpt-6-astra-vs-mistral-large-3)

## Explore More

- [DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) profile](/models/deepseek-v3-2-thinking)
- [Mistral Large 3 profile](/models/mistral-large-3)
- [Compare Pricing](/llm-pricing)
- [Alternative Finder](/tools/alternative-finder)
- [LLM Selector](/tools/llm-selector)
- [Overall Rankings](/best/overall)