# Mistral Medium 3.5 128B vs Qwen3.7 Max

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Mistral Medium 3.5 128B and Qwen3.7 Max across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/mistral-medium-3-5-128b-vs-qwen3-7-max
- Last updated: October 2, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 6
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Qwen3.7 Max leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- Qwen3.7 Max has the higher overall point estimate 63.46 to 36.17. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The clearest category separation is in knowledge, where the averages are 32.9 for Mistral Medium 3.5 128B and 59.8 for Qwen3.7 Max.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is GPQA Diamond (Vals) in Knowledge, with scores of 34.8% and 90.2%.
- Qwen3.7 Max is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- Qwen3.7 Max also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Mistral | Alibaba |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 256K | 1M |
| Overall Score | 36.17 | 63.46 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 41 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.50 / $7.50 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Qwen3.7 Max
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 19.3 (Supported · #99/119)
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: 39.3 (Supported · #60/119)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| τ³-bench results | 91.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 39.10% | 64.27% | Qwen3.7 Max |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 39.0% | 61.0% | Qwen3.7 Max |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 69.7% | Coming soon |
| QwenClawBench | Coming soon | 64.3% | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | Coming soon | 65.2% | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 75.0% | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | Coming soon | 76.4% | Coming soon |
| VITA-Bench | Coming soon | 47.9% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | Coming soon | 53.5% | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | Coming soon | 18.7% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Directional only
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 25.3 (Estimated · #105/144)
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: 45.4 (Supported · #54/144)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 77.6% | 80.4% | Qwen3.7 Max |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 66.4% | 68.8% | Qwen3.7 Max |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 60.6% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 78.3% | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | Coming soon | 47.2% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 53.5% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench | Coming soon | 91.6% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 69.7% | Coming soon |
| OpenHarmony Bench | Coming soon | 53.4% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | Coming soon | 87.1% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 69.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: 76.3 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCRv2 | Coming soon | 90.4% | Coming soon |
| CritPt | Coming soon | 13.4% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 56.7 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Qwen3.7 Max
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 32.9 (Supported · #124/171)
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: 59.8 (Supported · #41/171)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 34.8% | 90.2% | Qwen3.7 Max |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 75.3% | 89.3% | Qwen3.7 Max |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 92.4% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 92.4% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 41.4% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 89.6% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 95% | Coming soon |
| SuperGPQA | Coming soon | 73.6% | Coming soon |
| MMMLU | Coming soon | 90.3% | Coming soon |

### Multilingual

- Winner: Not comparable
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: 100 (#1/16)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMLU-ProX | Coming soon | 87% | Coming soon |
| NOVA-63 | Coming soon | 59.0% | Coming soon |
| INCLUDE | Coming soon | 86.2% | Coming soon |
| MAXIFE | Coming soon | 89.2% | Coming soon |
| PolyMath | Coming soon | 86.5% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Directional only
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: 82.6 (#46/125)
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: 89.2 (#17/125)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 94.3% | Coming soon |
| IFBench | Coming soon | 79.1% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Mistral Medium 3.5 128B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Qwen3.7 Max public-lane score: 81.9 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3.5 128B | Qwen3.7 Max | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 97.1% | Coming soon |
| IMOAnswerBench | Coming soon | 90.0% | Coming soon |
| Apex | Coming soon | 44.5% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Mistral Medium 3.5 128B or Qwen3.7 Max?

Qwen3.7 Max has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### Where is the biggest gap between Mistral Medium 3.5 128B and Qwen3.7 Max?

The widest category gap is in knowledge, where the averages are 32.9 for Mistral Medium 3.5 128B and 59.8 for Qwen3.7 Max.

### How many benchmarks does Mistral Medium 3.5 128B cover on BenchLM?

Mistral Medium 3.5 128B currently has 7 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Qwen3.7 Max cover on BenchLM?

Qwen3.7 Max currently has 41 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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