Model Comparison

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

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct is a language model developed by Meta. The model shows competitive results across 15 benchmarks. It excels particularly in NIH/Multi-needle (84.7%), ARC-C (78.6%), GSM8k (77.7%). It supports a 256K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. Released in 2024, it represents Meta's latest advancement in AI technology.

Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506 is a language model developed by Mistral AI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 63.2% across 4 benchmarks. Notable strengths include AIME 2024 (70.7%), GPQA (68.2%), AIME 2025 (62.8%). 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.

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Meta

2024-09-25

Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

Mistral AI

2025-06-10

8 months newer

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Larger context
Max Context:256.0K
Parameters:3.2B
Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

Max Context:-
Parameters:24.0B

Average performance across 1 common benchmarks

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Average Score:32.8%
Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

+35.4%
Average Score:68.2%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

code
+26.1%
77.4%
general
42.5%
Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

code
51.3%
general
+24.7%
67.2%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

Magistral Small 2506

2025-06-01

More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

1 providers

DeepInfra

Throughput: 171.5 tok/s
Latency: 0.24ms
Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

0 providers
Meta

Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

Avg Score:32.8%
Providers:1
Mistral AI

Magistral Small 2506

+35.4%
Avg Score:68.2%
Providers:0