Mixtral 8x22B Instruct vs Claude Opus 4.6
Mixtral 8x22B Instruct is cheaper on output tokens, while Claude Opus 4.6 offers a larger context window. Choose Mixtral 8x22B Instruct or Claude Opus 4.6 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Mixtral 8x22B Instruct | Claude Opus 4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Prime Inference | Prime Inference |
| Input / 1M tokens | $2.20 | $5.00 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $6.60 | $25.00 |
| Context window | 66K | 1M |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | No |
| Released | Apr 2024 | Feb 2026 |
FAQ
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