Key Takeaways
Gemma 2 9B wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Supports vision
Ministral 3B wins:
- Cheaper output tokens
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Better at coding
- Better at math
Price Advantage
Gemma 2 9B
Benchmark Advantage
Ministral 3B
Context Window
Ministral 3B
Speed
Ministral 3B
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Gemma 2 9B | Ministral 3B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.03 | $0.04 | Gemma 2 9B |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $0.08 | $0.04 | Ministral 3B |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | $0.10 | N/A | Gemma 2 9B |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Ministral 3B is 6% cheaper overall.
Gemma 2 9B Providers
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Ministral 3B Providers
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Benchmark Comparison
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Gemma 2 9B Wins
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Ministral 3B Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Gemma 2 9B | Ministral 3B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 32.1 | 11.2 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | - | 4.8 | - |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | - | 22.0 | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 31.9 | 52.4 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 14.8 | 35.8 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | - | 24.7 | - |
BBH Big-Bench Hard | 42.1 | - | - |
Ministral 3B shows stronger mathematical reasoning abilities.
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Gemma 2 9B
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Gemma 2 9B
8,192
tokens
Ministral 3B
128,000
tokens
Ministral 3B has a 94% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Gemma 2 9B | Ministral 3B | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | N/A | 272.5 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | N/A | 0.26s |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Gemma 2 9B | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Gemma 2 9B | Ministral 3B |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Open Source |
| Author | Mistral AI | |
| Released | Jun 2024 | Unknown |
Gemma 2 9B Modalities
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Ministral 3B Modalities
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