Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | GPT-5.6 Luna (max) | Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $1 | $2 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $6 | $6 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
GPT-5.6 Luna (max) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $2.25/M tokens vs $3.00/M for Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24).
Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for GPT-5.6 Luna (max). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
GPT-5.6 Luna (max) generates tokens faster at 264 tok/s vs 0 tok/s. However, Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) has lower time-to-first-token (0.00s vs 45.96s).
Choose based on your priorities: GPT-5.6 Luna (max) for lower cost, Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) for stronger benchmark performance, and GPT-5.6 Luna (max) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.