Mistral Medium 3

Mistral Medium 3 is a high-performance enterprise-grade language model designed to deliver frontier-level capabilities at significantly reduced operational cost. It balances state-of-the-art reasoning and multimodal performance with 8× lower cost...

by Mistral

Overview

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Score

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9 benchmarks

Avg Latency

10.7s

13 requests

Pricing

$0.40 in / $2.00 out

per 1M tokens

Context

131K

tokens

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Quickstart

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Get started with this model using OpenRouter

import { OpenRouter } from "@openrouter/sdk";

const openrouter = new OpenRouter({
  apiKey: "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>"
});

const completion = await openrouter.chat.completions.create({
  model: "mistralai/mistral-medium-3",
  messages: [
    {
      role: "user",
      content: "Hello!"
    }
  ]
});

console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);

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Other Models from Mistral

Compare performance with other models from the same creator

Model	Latency	Cost/1M	Score
Mistral Large 3 2512	17.6s	$1.00	29%
Ministral 3 14B 2512	13.3s	$0.20	21%
Ministral 3 3B 2512	6.5s	$0.10	5%
Ministral 3 8B 2512	7.5s	$0.15	4%
Saba	8.7s	$0.40	—
Voxtral Small 24B 2507	4.3s	$0.20	—
Devstral Small 2505	—	$0.09	—
Devstral Medium	5.0s	$1.20	—
Codestral 2508	3.9s	$0.60	—
Mistral 7B Instruct	—	Free	—
Pixtral Large 2411	22.5s	$4.00	—
Mistral Large 2411	15.7s	$4.00	—
Mistral Large 2407	21.8s	$4.00	—
Mistral Medium 3.1	11.5s	$1.20	—
Mistral Nemo	6.7s	$0.02	—
Mixtral 8x22B Instruct	8.3s	$4.00	—
Mistral Large	22.3s	$4.00	—
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1	41.8s	$0.15	—
Mistral Medium 3.5	—	$4.50	—
Mistral Small 3.1 24B	17.6s	$0.45	—
Mistral Small Creative	7.5s	$0.20	—
Mistral Small 3.2 24B	14.1s	$0.14	—
Mistral Small 3	15.8s	$0.07	—
Devstral Small 1.1	3.0s	$0.20	—
Ministral 8B	36.3s	$0.10	—
Ministral 3B	2.4s	$0.04	—
Pixtral 12B	7.6s	$0.10	—
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3	3.7s	$0.20	—
Mistral Tiny	5.4s	$0.25	—
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.2	4.1s	$0.20	—
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct	9.0s	$0.54	—
Devstral 2 2512	13.7s	$1.20	—
Mistral Small 4	1.1s	$0.38	—