Key Takeaways
Mistral Medium 3 wins:
- Faster response time
- Better at coding
- Better at math
- Supports vision
Mistral Nemo wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Higher intelligence benchmark
Price Advantage
Mistral Nemo
Benchmark Advantage
Mistral Medium 3
Context Window
Mistral Nemo
Speed
Mistral Medium 3
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Mistral Medium 3 | Mistral Nemo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.40 | $0.02 | Mistral Nemo |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $2.00 | $0.04 | Mistral Nemo |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Mistral Nemo is 97% cheaper overall.
Mistral Medium 3 Providers
Mistral $0.40 (Cheapest)
Mistral Nemo Providers
Chutes $0.02 (Cheapest)
DeepInfra $0.02 (Cheapest)
Novita $0.04
Mistral $0.15
Azure $0.30
Benchmark Comparison
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Benchmarks Compared
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Mistral Medium 3 Wins
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Mistral Nemo Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Mistral Medium 3 | Mistral Nemo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | 18.7 | 25.0 | |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | 13.6 | - | - |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | 30.3 | - | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | 76.0 | 26.4 | |
GPQA Graduate-level science | 57.8 | 8.7 | |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | 40.0 | - | - |
AIME Competition math | 44.0 | - | - |
BBH Big-Bench Hard | - | 36.1 | - |
Mistral Medium 3 significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Mistral Medium 3
Other models
Context & Performance
Context Window
Mistral Medium 3
131,072
tokens
Mistral Nemo
131,072
tokens
Max output: 16,384 tokens
Speed Performance
| Metric | Mistral Medium 3 | Mistral Nemo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | 90.5 tok/s | N/A | |
| Time to First Token | 0.38s | N/A |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Mistral Medium 3 | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Mistral Medium 3 | Mistral Nemo |
|---|---|---|
| License | Proprietary | Open Source |
| Author | Mistral AI | Mistral AI |
| Released | May 2025 | Jul 2024 |
Mistral Medium 3 Modalities
Input
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Output
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Mistral Nemo Modalities
Input
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Output
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