Mistral: Ministral 3 8B 2512
by Mistral AIMistral: Ministral 3 8B 2512 is a large language model from Mistral AI. It costs $0.150 per million input tokens and $0.150 per million output tokens. Its context window is 262K tokens.
- Input / 1M tokens
- $0.150
- Output / 1M tokens
- $0.150
- Cached input / 1M
- $0.015
- Context window
- 262K
On repeated prefixes
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Who serves it cheapest
1 hosts serve Ministral 3 8B 2512. Same weights, same API - the price difference is pure margin and routing.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context | Throughput | Uptime 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MistralCheapest | $0.150 | $0.150 | 262K | - | 98.9% |
Benchmarks
Independent scores published alongside the catalogue.
- Intelligence index
- 5.5
- Coding index
- 9.7
- Agentic index
- 0.6
About Ministral 3 8B 2512
A balanced model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 8B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.
Specifications
| Model ID | mistralai/ministral-8b-2512 |
|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral AI |
| Context window | 262K tokens |
| Max output | 210K tokens |
| Input modalities | text, image |
| Output modalities | text |
| Knowledge cutoff | - |
| Open weights | Yes - mistralai/Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512 |
| Released | December 2, 2025 |
Cheaper alternatives
Models that cost less than Ministral 3 8B 2512 while keeping at least half its context window and every input modality it supports.
Frequently asked
How much does Mistral: Ministral 3 8B 2512 cost?
$0.150 per million input tokens and $0.150 per million output tokens. Cached input reads cost $0.015 per million tokens.
What is the context window of Mistral: Ministral 3 8B 2512?
262K tokens, with up to 210K tokens of output per request.
Confirm against the source: Mistral AI official pricing.