Mistral Small 3

By Mistral · released 2025-01-30 (20 months) · snapshot 2026-10-24

Not ranked · benchmark data missingopen weights
Intelligence index
6.70
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)
$0.05 / $0.08
End-to-end time
12.5s
Better than…

Is Mistral Small 3 on the Pareto frontier, and what beats it?

Not ranked · benchmark data missing

Mistral Small 3 does not report both selected axis metrics.

At a glance

Mistral Small 3 today

Time to first answer1.12s
Output speed44 tok/s
Context window32k
Input modalitiesText
Not plotted

Incomplete benchmark data

Intelligence and benchmark cost are both required to place this model on the frontier. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Intelligence index
6.70
Benchmark cost
Not reported
Input / 1M tokens
0.05
Output / 1M tokens
0.08
Context window
32k

Intelligence: Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. Cost: total cost to run that benchmark, so reasoning tokens count. API id: mistral-small-3.

Matchup

Compare head to head

Deciding

Should you use Mistral Small 3?

Should you use Mistral Small 3?

No verdict: it does not report both intelligence and benchmark cost.

What is better and cheaper than Mistral Small 3?

Other models on the intelligence-vs-cost frontier

How much does Mistral Small 3 cost?

$0.05/$0.08 in/out per 1M tokens, and - to run the full Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, the honest all-in number for reasoning models.

Frontier membership by axis pair

Other axis pairs where Mistral Small 3 is Pareto-optimal.

Y axisX axisOn the frontier
AA intelligence indexAA total cost to run (USD)no data
AA intelligence indexEnd-to-end total seconds
AA intelligence indexOutput speed tokens/sec
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