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Mixtral on HellaSwag: score, rank and what it means

Mixtral scores 82.8 on HellaSwag, placing it #326 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 81.4 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Max at 96.1.

Score
82.8
0–100 scale
Rank
#326
of 600
Percentile
46th
within the index
Benchmark avg
81.4
all models
Leader
96.1
GPT-5.2 Max
Gap to leader
13.3
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on HellaSwag, with Mixtral highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

GPT-5.2 Max 96.1
GPT-5.2 Turbo 95.5
GPT-5.2 Pro 95.3
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 95.2
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning 95.2
Grok 4 Reasoning 95.2
GPT-5.2 Vision 94.6
Gemini 3 Pro Turbo 94.6
GPT-5.1 Reasoning 94.4
o4 Pro 94.4

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
2 GPT-5.2 Turbo OpenAI 1000000 $20.73 87.4
3 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
4 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
5 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
6 Grok 4 Reasoning xAI 2000000 $19.67 87.8
7 GPT-5.2 Vision OpenAI 1000000 $19.03 87.4
8 Gemini 3 Pro Turbo Google DeepMind 400000 $19.62 86.4
9 GPT-5.1 Reasoning OpenAI 400000 $20.27 88.3
10 o4 Pro OpenAI 1000000 $19.37 87.3

What this score means

On HellaSwag, Mixtral sits at #326 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Max, scores 96.1, so the gap to the top is 13.3 points. The median model in this index scores 83.6, which puts Mixtral below the midpoint.

Mistral AI models average 79.8 on this benchmark. Mixtral is 3.0 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average Mistral AI model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 86.8. Mixtral is 4.0 points below that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 82.8 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $3.48 per million input tokens, Mixtral is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on HellaSwag. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Yi-Large Base 01.AI 16384 $2.78 70.3
Phi-3.5 Microsoft 16384 $2.81 70.9
Yi-Large Chat 01.AI 65536 $3.49 73.5
ERNIE 4.0 Mini Baidu 32768 $7.11 68.8
Mixtral Mistral AI 65536 $3.48 73.7
Mixtral Turbo Base Together AI 32768 $2.53 69.7
GPT-5.2 Nano OpenAI 128000 $9.73 73.5

Other benchmarks for Mixtral

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 77.3 269 55th
GPQA Diamond 71.3 234 61th
SWE-bench Verified 60.3 321 47th
HumanEval 75.9 330 45th
MATH-500 78.5 249 59th
AIME 2025 72.2 215 64th
LiveCodeBench 62.5 342 43th
IFEval 81.2 298 50th
TruthfulQA 76.4 297 51th
MMMU 72.7 228 62th
Arena Elo 1363.2 337 44th

FAQ

What score does Mixtral get on HellaSwag?

Mixtral scores 82.8 on HellaSwag in this index. The benchmark average is 81.4 and the top score is 96.1.

How does Mixtral rank on HellaSwag?

It ranks #326 of 600 models, in the 46th percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Max at 96.1.

Is Mixtral good at HellaSwag?

It is below the median for this benchmark, so test it carefully before relying on it for this capability. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the HellaSwag score calculated?

HellaSwag is a commonsense benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does Mixtral cost?

Mixtral costs $3.48 per million input tokens and $12.73 per million output tokens.

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