Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1 is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 74.1% across 20 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (97.3%), MMLU-Redux (92.9%), CLUEWSC (92.8%). It supports a 262K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 4 API providers. Released in 2025, it represents DeepSeek's latest advancement in AI technology.

Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct is a language model developed by Mistral AI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 63.3% across 11 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MT-Bench (83.0%), Winogrande (75.3%), ARC-C (71.9%). It supports a 256K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. Released in 2024, it represents Mistral AI's latest advancement in AI technology.

Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

Mistral AI

2024-10-16

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

DeepSeek

2025-01-20

3 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Input:$0.55
Output:$2.19
Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

$2.54 cheaper
Input:$0.10
Output:$0.10

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

Larger context
Max Context:262.1K
Parameters:671.0B
Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

Max Context:256.0K
Parameters:8.0B

Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+23.6%
Average Score:91.5%
Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

Average Score:68.0%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

math
+42.8%
97.3%
code
+31.1%
82.1%
general
+10.6%
75.3%
reasoning
1.3%
Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

math
54.5%
code
51.0%
general
64.7%
reasoning
+72.3%
73.6%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

4 providers

Together

Throughput: 4 tok/s
Latency: 0.6ms

DeepInfra

Throughput: 0.9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

Fireworks

Throughput: 2.1 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms

DeepSeek

Throughput: 9 tok/s
Latency: 0.3ms
Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

1 providers

Mistral AI

Throughput: 0.1 tok/s
Latency: 0.18ms
DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R1

+23.6%
Avg Score:91.5%
Providers:4
Mistral AI

Ministral 8B Instruct

Avg Score:68.0%
Providers:1