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DeepSeek V3.1 vs Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

DeepSeek V3.1 wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Has reasoning mode

Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1 wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
Price Advantage
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1
Benchmark Advantage
DeepSeek V3.1
Context Window
DeepSeek V3.1
Speed
DeepSeek V3.1

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureDeepSeek V3.1Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyDeepSeek V3.1Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorDeepseekMistral AI
ReleasedAug 2025Sep 2023

DeepSeek V3.1 Modalities

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Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1 Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1 has cheaper input pricing at $0.11/M tokens. Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1 has cheaper output pricing at $0.19/M tokens.
DeepSeek V3.1 has a 32,768 token context window, while Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1 has a 2,824 token context window.
DeepSeek V3.1 does not support vision. Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1 does not support vision.