Mistral Small 3.1 vs Mixtral 8x7B Instruct

Mistral Small 3.1 vs Mixtral 8x7B Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MistralMistral Small 3.1Off the frontier
Intelligence
7.10
Total cost
$27.8
MistralMixtral 8x7B InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.10
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.

MetricMistral Small 3.1Mixtral 8x7B InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)7.15.1−28.2% Mixtral 8x7B Instruct is 28.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$27.82Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.78s20.77s+76.3% Mixtral 8x7B Instruct is 76.3% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.08 / $0.14$0.45 / $0.70
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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