Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B vs Ministral 3 3B

Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B vs Ministral 3 3B. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetaLlama 3.1 Instruct 8BNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.90
Total cost
-
MistralMinistral 3 3BOn the open-weights frontier
Intelligence
4.80
Total cost
$12.2
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricLlama 3.1 Instruct 8BMinistral 3 3BDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)6.94.8−30.4% Ministral 3 3B is 30.4% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$12.23— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)4.46s3.29s−26.2% Ministral 3 3B is 26.2% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.04 / $0.07$0.10 / $0.10
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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