Llama 3.1 8B vs Mistral Small 3
Both have similar output pricing, while Llama 3.1 8B offers a larger context window. Choose Llama 3.1 8B or Mistral Small 3 based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.
| Spec | Llama 3.1 8B | Mistral Small 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Groq | Mistral |
| Input / 1M tokens | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $0.08 | $0.08 |
| Context window | 131K | 33K |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Open weights | Yes | — |
| Released | Jul 2024 | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index score | 117 | 127 |
| GPQA Diamond score | — | 47.3 |
FAQ
Is Llama 3.1 8B or Mistral Small 3 cheaper?
Llama 3.1 8B and Mistral Small 3 have comparable output pricing.
Which has the larger context window, Llama 3.1 8B or Mistral Small 3?
Llama 3.1 8B has the larger context window (131K tokens).
Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.