Mistral · Released Dec 2, 2025
Ministral 3 3B 2512
The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.
- Released
- Dec 2 2025
- Context window
- 131K 105K out
- Input / 1M tokens
- $0.10
- Output / 1M tokens
- $0.10
Where to run it
Providers
Cheapest: Mistral at $0.10 / $0.10 per 1M input / output tokens — 9% less than the priciest option.
| Provider | Input | Output | Cache read | Context | Max output | Uptime | vs. best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistralzdr | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.01 | 131K | 105K | 99.9%24h | Cheapest |
| Mistral | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.01 | 131K | 105K | 99.9%24h | Cheapest |
| Mistraleu | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.011 | 131K | 105K | 100%24h | +10% |
Value
Price vs. performance
Ministral 3 3B 2512 Other Mistral Other labs Value frontier · GPQA Diamond vs. input price per 1M tokens (log scale) · Drag to pan, pinch or Ctrl + scroll to zoom, double-click to zoom in.
Benchmarks
2 benchmark scores
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA DiamondReasoning & knowledge · PhD-level biology, chemistry and physics questions | 25.3% | #92of 92 | Gemini 4 Argon96.4% |
| LMCAReasoning & knowledge · Judge the quality of conceptual arguments like experts | 5.5% | #96of 96 | Claude Sonnet 5.568.3% |
Specs
Details
- Model ID
mistralai/ministral-3b-2512- Developer
- Mistral
- Release date
- Dec 2, 2025 ·
- Context window
- 131,072 tokens
- Max output
- 104,857 tokens
- API price
- $0.10 / $0.10 per 1M input / output tokens
- Providers
- 1
- Input types
- text, image
- Reasoning
- No
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Open weights
- Yes
- Free tier
- No
Release date, prices and providers from OpenRouter's catalog; buying directly from a provider can cost a little differently. Uptime is the share of OpenRouter requests each provider served over the last day. Benchmark scores are the best result per benchmark from Epoch AI, licensed CC BY 4.0. Rank counts every model tracked here with a score.