Ministral 3 8B
Ministral 3 8B is Mistral AI's language model with a 262K context window, starting at $0.15 / 1M input and $0.15 / 1M output. The balanced 8B model in Mistral AI's Ministral 3 generation, combining efficiency with strong language and vision capabilities.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
mistral-ministral-3-8b | |
| Language | |
| Active | |
| Mistral AI | |
| 262K tokens | |
| Image | |
| Text | |
| 8B | |
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text·
Image✓
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities3/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill✓
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
| $0.15 | $0.15 | |
Cost Calculator
US Dollar ($)
Preset:
Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host Ministral 3 8B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 19 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| g2-standard-4 |  GCP | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.705/hr | us-east4 | |
| g6.xlarge |  AWS | L4 | 22 GB | $0.805/hr | us-east-1 | |
| g2-standard-8 | GCP | nvidia-l4 | 24 GB | $0.851/hr | us-east4 | |
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ministral 3 8B | — | 262K | $0.150 | $0.150 | Current |
| Ministral 3 14B | — | 262K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available |
| Ministral 3 3B | — | 131K | $0.100 | $0.100 | Available |
| Ministral 14B | 262K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available | |
| Ministral 3B | 256K | $0.040 | $0.040 | Available | |
| Ministral 8B | 262K | $0.150 | $0.150 | Available |