Llama 3.1 8B vs Ministral 3B (latest)
Ministral 3B (latest) is cheaper on output tokens. Choose Llama 3.1 8B or Ministral 3B (latest) based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Llama 3.1 8B | Ministral 3B (latest) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Groq | Mistral |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.05 | $0.04 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.08 | $0.04 |
| Context window | 131K | 131K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Released | Jul 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 117 | 118 |
| GPQA Diamond score | — | 25.3 |
FAQ
Is Llama 3.1 8B or Ministral 3B (latest) cheaper?
Ministral 3B (latest) is cheaper on output tokens ($0.04 vs $0.08 per 1M).
Which has the larger context window, Llama 3.1 8B or Ministral 3B (latest)?
Both models offer a similar context window.
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.