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Ministral 3 8B — Benchmark Scores, Pricing & Performance Analysis

OPEN SOURCEMistral
Output Speed
172 tok/s
Input Cost
$0.15/1M
Output Cost
$0.15/1M
Context Window
128K
Max Output
4K
Accepts
text, image

Ministral 3 8B by Mistral demonstrates fast output speed, competitive pricing. View detailed benchmark data including scores across coding, math, reasoning, speed, and cost metrics.

Specifications last checked against the provider on . Benchmark scores carry their own source, linked beside each number.

Coding Benchmarks

Design Arena ELO
105598th of 120

Human preference ELO for building things — websites, UI, games, charts, SVG

Design Arena (via OpenRouter)
Website Arena ELO
107788th of 108

Human preference ELO for building a working web page from a brief

Design Arena (via OpenRouter)

Speed Benchmarks

Time to First Token
280 ms22nd of 92

Latency before first token arrives

Aggregated
Output Speed
172 tok/s13th of 94

Tokens generated per second

Aggregated

Cost Benchmarks

Output Cost
$0.15100th of 413

Cost per 1M output tokens

OpenRouter API
Input Cost
$0.15149th of 413

Cost per 1M input tokens

OpenRouter API

Context Benchmarks

Context Length
128K267th of 451

Maximum context window size

OpenRouter API

Available from 2 providers

The same model costs different amounts depending on who serves it. You can bring your own key for 1 of these — connect it here.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MCached inContextYour key
Amazon Bedrock$0.15$0.15—128KSupported
DigitalOcean———262K—

Ministral 3 8B — Benchmark Scores Overview

Scores normalized to percentage scale for visual comparison. ELO scores mapped to 0-100 range (1100-1500).

Ministral 3 8B — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ministral 3 8B cost?

Ministral 3 8B costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.15 per 1M output tokens. This makes it one of the more affordable models.

How fast is Ministral 3 8B?

Ministral 3 8B generates output at 172 tokens per second, which is very fast compared to other models. The time to first token is 280 ms.

What is the context window of Ministral 3 8B?

Ministral 3 8B has a context window of 128K tokens. This determines how much text, conversation history, and code the model can process in a single request.

Who created Ministral 3 8B?

Ministral 3 8B was created by Mistral. It is classified as a open source model in our catalogue.

Is Ministral 3 8B open source?

Yes, Ministral 3 8B is an open-source model. The model weights are publicly available for download and self-hosting.