Mistral AI
Europe's leading lab, mixing open-weights (Mistral Small, Devstral) and commercial models (Medium, Large, Magistral); strong enterprise and sovereign-cloud positioning.
- Provider rank
- #25
- by best model
- Best index
- 50.8
- Mistral Medium 3.5
- Ranked models
- 24
- 28 open weights
- Cheapest ranked
- $0.090/M
- Mistral Small 3.2
Release timeline
Each model’s best configuration by release date. The top eight are labelled; hover any point for its name.
Next release
Over the last two years Mistral AI shipped 13 distinct models, one every 46 days on median. The latest arrived on 13 Jun 2026.
If the cadence holds, the next one lands between 10 Jul 2026 and 16 Aug 2026.
An estimate from past release dates only. It knows nothing about roadmaps or announcements.
Fastest ranked model: Ministral 3 3B at 184 tok/s.
Head to head
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Every Mistral AI model with a result, one row per model; switch to all configurations to see each reasoning effort.
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| 1 | Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral AI | 50.8±8 | $3.00 | 137 | 17 s | 262k | – | 2026-09-08 |
| 2 | Mistral Small 4Mistral AIopen | 47.1±3 | $0.262 | 168 | 13 s | 256k | 2026-03-16 | – |
| 3 | Mistral Large 3Mistral AI | 47.0±6 | $0.750 | 77 | 1.04 s | 262k | – | 2026-09-08 |
| 4 | Mistral Medium (latest)mediumMistral AI | 45.8±4 | $3.00 | 133 | 2.30 s | 262k | 2026-04-28 | 2026-09-02 |
| 5 | Mistral Medium 3Mistral AI | 44.7±3 | $3.00 | 137 | 2.30 s | 262k | 2025-05-07 | 2025-05-13 · stale |
| 6 | Magistral MediummediumMistral AIopen | 44.1±5 | $2.75 | – | – | 40k | 2025-03-17 | 2026-09-02 |
| 7 | Devstral 2Mistral AIopen | 43.1±6 | – | 126 | 2.30 s | 256k | 2025-12-09 | 2026-09-08 |
| 8 | Devstral SmallMistral AIopen | 42.5±4 | $0.150 | – | – | 256k | 2025-12-09 | 2025-12-09 · stale |
| 9 | Pixtral Large (latest)Mistral AIopen | 42.2±1 | $3.00 | – | – | 128k | 2024-11-01 | 2026-08-27 |
| 10 | Devstral Small 2Mistral AIopen | 41.9±5 | – | 136 | 2.28 s | 256k | 2025-12-09 | – |
| 11 | Mistral Large 2Mistral AIopen | 41.2±3 | $0.750 | 47 | 0.68 s | 262k | 2024-11-01 | 2026-09-02 |
| 12 | Mistral Small (latest)Mistral AI | 41.1±5 | $0.262 | 155 | 0.79 s | 256k | 2025-06-20 | 2026-09-02 |
| 13 | Magistral SmallMistral AIopen | 40.5±6 | $0.750 | – | – | 128k | 2025-09-18 | 2026-09-01 |
| 14 | Ministral 3 14BMistral AIopen | 40.5±2 | $0.200 | 88 | 0.86 s | 262k | 2025-12-02 | – |
| 15 | Mistral Small 3.2Mistral AIopen ↗ | 40.3±2 | $0.090 | 153 | 0.73 s | 131k | 2025-06-20 | 2025-06-20 · stale |
| 16 | Devstral MediummediumMistral AIopen | 40.3±8 | $0.800 | – | – | 128k | 2025-07-10 | 2026-09-08 |
| 17 | Mistral Small 3.1Mistral AI | 39.7±4 | $0.150 | 150 | 0.72 s | 128k | 2025-03-17 | 2025-03-17 · stale |
| 18 | Ministral 3 8BMistral AIopen | 39.5±3 | $0.150 | 87 | 0.77 s | 262k | 2025-12-02 | – |
| 19 | Mixtral 8x22BMistral AIopen ↗ | 39.0±5 | $3.00 | 61 | 0.54 s | 66k | 2024-04-17 | 2026-09-02 |
| 20 | Ministral 8B (latest)Mistral AIopen | 38.2±5 | $0.100 | 42 | 0.30 s | 128k | 2024-10-16 | 2026-09-02 |
| 21 | Mistral Small 3Mistral AI | 38.2±5 | $0.150 | 152 | 0.76 s | 32k | 2025-01-30 | 2025-01-30 · stale |
| 22 | Ministral 3 3BMistral AIopen | 37.6±4 | $0.100 | 184 | 0.66 s | 131k | 2025-12-02 | – |
| 23 | Mixtral 8x7BMistral AIopen | 35.1±5 | $0.513 | – | – | 33k | 2023-12-11 | 2026-09-02 |
| 24 | Mistral 7B v0.3Mistral AIopen | 31.5±4 | $0.250 | 78 | 0.75 s | 66k | 2024-05-27 | 2026-09-02 |
| 25 | Mistral Small 3.1 24BMistral AIopen ↗ | – | $0.402 | 31 | 0.58 s | 128k | – | 2026-09-02 |
| 26 | Mistral Small 24BMistral AI | – | $0.058 | 40 | 0.33 s | 33k | – | 2026-09-02 |
| 27 | Open Mistral NemoMistral AIopen | – | $0.150 | – | – | 128k | 2024-07-18 | 2024-07-18 · stale |
| 28 | Labs Devstral SmallMistral AIopen | – | $0.150 | – | – | 256k | 2025-12-09 | 2026-09-01 |
| 29 | Ministral 3B (latest)Mistral AIopen | – | $0.040 | 34 | 0.33 s | 128k | 2024-10-16 | 2024-10-16 · stale |
| 30 | Mistral 7BMistral AIopen | – | $0.250 | – | – | 8k | 2023-09-27 | 2023-09-27 · stale |
| 31 | Mixtral 8x22BMistral AIopen | – | $3.00 | – | – | 64k | 2024-04-17 | 2024-04-17 · stale |
| 32 | Mixtral 8x7BMistral AIopen | – | $0.700 | – | – | 32k | 2023-12-11 | 2023-12-11 · stale |
| 33 | Pixtral 12BMistral AIopen | – | $0.150 | – | – | 128k | 2024-09-01 | 2026-08-27 |
| 34 | Mistral SabaMistral AI | – | $0.300 | 62 | 0.36 s | 33k | – | – |
| 35 | GLM-5.2Mistral AIopen | – | $2.15 | – | – | 1M | 2026-06-13 | – |
| 36 | Magistral Small 1.0Mistral AI | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 37 | Magistral Small 1.2Mistral AI | – | $0.750 | – | – | 40k | – | – |
| 38 | Ministral 14BMistral AIopen | – | $0.200 | 41 | 0.35 s | 262k | 2025-12-02 | – |
| 39 | Mistral NemoMistral AIopen ↗ | – | $0.150 | 30 | 0.55 s | 128k | 2024-07-30 | – |
Latest news
- Mistral AI raises €3 billion in response to doubts over its strategic directionLe Monde.fr · 8 Sept 2026
- Mistral AI Lands €3 Billion in Europe’s Largest Tech Raise Despite Models Lagging Behind RivalseGamers.io · 8 Sept 2026
- Making sovereign, open-weight AI the technology frontiermistral.ai · 9 Sept 2026
- Cloudera brings Mistral AI’s frontier models into its secure hybrid data environmentsSiliconANGLE · 9 Sept 2026
- Mistral Raises EUR 3bn to Scale Sovereign AI StrategySlator · 9 Sept 2026
- Mistral AI raises €3 billion Series DFinextra Research · 9 Sept 2026
- Mistral AI Exceeds $24 Billion Valuation After Samsung-Led Investment RoundWSJ · 8 Sept 2026
- Samsung, Mistral AI to Develop AI for Chip Design and Manufacturingthelec.net · 9 Sept 2026