Ministral 3B
Ministral 3B is Mistral AI's language model with a 256K context window and up to 105K output tokens, available from 4 providers, starting at $0.04 / 1M input and $0.04 / 1M output. Mistral AI's compact 3B-parameter Ministral model with tool-use and vision capabilities for edge and on-device deployments.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
mistral-ministral-3b | |
| Language | |
| Active | |
| Mistral AI | |
| 256K tokens | |
| 105K tokens | |
| ImageText | |
| Text | |
| 3B | |
| · 11 months ago | |
Capabilities
Input2/5
Text✓
Image✓
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities5/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching✓
Assistant Prefill✓
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | Batch | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | Cache Read $ / 1M | Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | |
| $0.04 | $0.04 | N/A | — | — | |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | $0.01 | $0.05 | $0.05 | |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | $0.01 | — | — | |
| $0.1 | $0.1 | $0.01 | — | — | |
Cost Calculator
US Dollar ($)
Preset:
Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host Ministral 3B, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_NV4as_v4 |  Azure | AMD Radeon Instinct MI25 | 16 GB | $0.233/hr | ||
| g5g.xlarge |  AWS | T4g | 16 GB | $0.420/hr | ||
| Standard_NV8as_v4 | Azure | AMD Radeon Instinct MI25 | 16 GB | $0.466/hr | ||
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ministral 3 14B | — | 262K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available |
| Ministral 3 8B | — | 262K | $0.150 | $0.150 | Available |
| Ministral 3 3B | — | 131K | $0.100 | $0.100 | Available |
| Ministral 3B | 256K | $0.040 | $0.040 | Current | |
| Ministral 14B | 262K | $0.200 | $0.200 | Available | |
| Ministral 8B | 262K | $0.150 | $0.150 | Available |