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Ministral 3B and 8B

Mistral AI · 16 October 2024

Ministral 3B and 8B edge models offer 128K context; the 3B beats Mistral 7B on most benchmarks, at $0.04 and $0.10 per million tokens.

On-device and privacy-first small models. Ministral 8B adds interleaved sliding-window attention. Only the 8B Instruct weights were released, for research use; 3B stayed under a commercial license.

Date
Wednesday, 16 October 2024
Lab
Mistral AI
Kind
model
Access
open weights (restricted license)
Price
$0.04/$0.10 per 1M tokens, Oct 2024

Figures

MeasureValueMeasured by
API price$0.04 (3B) / $0.10 (8B) per 1M tokens
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company

128K context nominal; vLLM support was 32K at launch.

Sources

  1. mistral.ai/news/ministraux

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