Model Comparison

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

xAI

Grok-3 Mini

xAI

Grok-3 Mini is a multimodal language model developed by xAI. This model demonstrates exceptional performance with an average score of 87.8% across 4 benchmarks. It excels particularly in AIME 2024 (95.8%), AIME 2025 (90.8%), GPQA (84.0%). The model shows particular specialization in general tasks with an average performance of 90.2%. It supports a 136K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2025, it represents xAI's latest advancement in AI technology.

Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct

Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct is a language model developed by Mistral AI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 64.3% across 8 benchmarks. It excels particularly in HellaSwag (83.5%), Winogrande (76.8%), TriviaQA (73.8%). The model shows particular specialization in reasoning tasks with an average performance of 80.2%. It supports a 256K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2024, it represents Mistral AI's latest advancement in AI technology.

Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct

Mistral AI

2024-07-18

xAI

Grok-3 Mini

xAI

2025-02-17

7 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

xAI

Grok-3 Mini

Input:$0.30
Output:$0.50
Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct

$0.50 cheaper
Input:$0.15
Output:$0.15

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

xAI

Grok-3 Mini

Max Context:136.0K
Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct

Larger context
Max Context:256.0K
Parameters:12.0B

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

xAI

Grok-3 Mini

general
+29.4%
90.2%
Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct

general
60.8%
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

Grok-3 Mini

2024-11-17

More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

xAI

Grok-3 Mini

1 providers

xAI

Throughput: 100 tok/s
Latency: 0.7ms
Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct

2 providers

Google

Throughput: 42 tok/s
Latency: 0.4ms

Mistral AI

Throughput: 0.1 tok/s
Latency: 0.5ms
xAI

Grok-3 Mini

Avg Score:0.0%
Providers:1
Mistral AI

Mistral NeMo Instruct

Avg Score:0.0%
Providers:2