Model Comparison

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

xAI

Grok-3

xAI

Grok-3 is a multimodal language model developed by xAI. This model demonstrates exceptional performance with an average score of 85.7% across 5 benchmarks. It excels particularly in AIME 2024 (93.3%), AIME 2025 (93.3%), GPQA (84.6%). The model shows particular specialization in general tasks with an average performance of 90.4%. 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 Small 3 24B Instruct

Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct is a language model developed by Mistral AI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 71.7% across 8 benchmarks. It excels particularly in Arena Hard (87.6%), HumanEval (84.8%), MT-Bench (83.5%). The model shows particular specialization in code tasks with an average performance of 83.9%. The model is available through 2 API providers. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2025, it represents Mistral AI's latest advancement in AI technology.

Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Mistral AI

2025-01-30

xAI

Grok-3

xAI

2025-02-17

18 days newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

xAI

Grok-3

Input:$3.00
Output:$15.00
Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

$17.79 cheaper
Input:$0.07
Output:$0.14

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

xAI

Grok-3

Larger context
Max Context:136.0K
Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Max Context:64.0K
Parameters:24.0B

Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

xAI

Grok-3

+39.3%
Average Score:84.6%
Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Average Score:45.3%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

xAI

Grok-3

general
+27.5%
90.4%
code
79.4%
Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

general
62.9%
code
+4.5%
83.9%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

2023-10-01

Grok-3

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

1 providers

xAI

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

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

2 providers

DeepInfra

Throughput: 49 tok/s
Latency: 0.2ms

Mistral AI

Throughput: 134 tok/s
Latency: 0.2ms
xAI

Grok-3

+39.3%
Avg Score:84.6%
Providers:1
Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Avg Score:45.3%
Providers:2