Compare/Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) vs Grok 4.5 (high)

Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)vsGrok 4.5 (high)

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

Mistral

Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)

Input
$2/M
Output
$6/M
Speed
46 tok/s
TTFT
12.89s
SpaceXAI

Grok 4.5 (high)

Input
$2/M
Output
$6/M
Speed
96 tok/s
TTFT
17.19s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Tie
Faster (tok/s)
Grok 4.5 (high)
Lower Latency
Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)
Benchmarks (7-5)
Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)

Pricing Comparison

MetricMistral Large 2 (Nov '24)Grok 4.5 (high)
Input ($/M tokens)$2$2
Output ($/M tokens)$6$6
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)$2.60
Grok 4.5 (high)$2.60

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)
46 tok/s
Grok 4.5 (high)
96 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)
12.89s
Grok 4.5 (high)
17.19s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
9.153.8
Coding Index
72.4
Math Index
14.0
GPQA Diamond
48.6%93.1%
MMLU-Pro
69.7%
LiveCodeBench
29.3%
AIME 2025
14.0%
MATH-500
73.6%
Humanity's Last Exam
4.0%40.3%
SciCode
29.2%54.1%
IFBench
31.2%
TerminalBench
6.1%
Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)7 wins
5 winsGrok 4.5 (high)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) or Grok 4.5 (high)?

Both models have similar pricing. Check the detailed breakdown above for input vs output token costs.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for Grok 4.5 (high). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Grok 4.5 (high) generates tokens faster at 96 tok/s vs 46 tok/s. Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) also has lower time-to-first-token (12.89s vs 17.19s).

When should I use Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) vs Grok 4.5 (high)?

Choose based on your priorities: both are similarly priced, Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24) for stronger benchmark performance, and Grok 4.5 (high) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.