Ministral 3 8B vs o3-mini

Ministral 3 8B vs o3-mini. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MistralMinistral 3 8BOff the frontier
Intelligence
5.50
Total cost
$27.5
OpenAIo3-miniNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.50
Total cost
-
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.

MetricMinistral 3 8Bo3-miniDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)5.512.5+127.3% o3-mini is 2.3× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$27.47Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)5.11s9.94s+94.5% o3-mini is 94.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.15 / $0.15$1.10 / $4.40
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