Mistral Small 3 vs Qwen3.8 27B (Medium)

Mistral Small 3 vs Qwen3.8 27B (Medium). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MistralMistral Small 3Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
6.70
Total cost
-
AlibabaQwen3.8 27B (Medium)Off the frontier
Intelligence
27.60
Total cost
$1165
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 3Qwen3.8 27B (Medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)6.727.6+311.9% Qwen3.8 27B (Medium) is 4.1× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$1,165.00— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.54s55.12s+339.6% Qwen3.8 27B (Medium) is 339.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.05 / $0.08$0.50 / $3.00
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Video
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