Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.
Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
Mistral: Mistral Small 3 is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
Adjust the workload in the calculator below to see a live recommendation for your usage.
| Metric | Mistral: Mistral Small 3 | Qwen: Qwen3 8B |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | mistralai | qwen |
| Context Window | 32,768 | 40,960 |
| Max Output Tokens | 16,384 | 8,192 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.0500 | $0.0500 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.0800 | $0.4000 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $11 | $30 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tool Calling | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Structured Output | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Web Search | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tokenizer | Mistral | Qwen3 |
| MMLU Score | 68.1★ | 64.3 |
| GPQA | N/A | 45.2 |
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0500
Current Output / 1M
$0.0800
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0500
Current Output / 1M
$0.4000
Performance History
Current TPS
0.00
Current Latency
0ms
Uptime
100.0%
Performance History
Current TPS
0.00
Current Latency
0ms
Uptime
99.9%
Adjust your workload to see projected monthly costs.
Mistral: Mistral Small 3
$11
per month
Lower costQwen: Qwen3 8B
$30
per month
Live Recommendation
Mistral: Mistral Small 3 is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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