Mistral: Ministral 3 14B 2512 wins on more metrics (9 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | Mistral: Ministral 3 14B 2512 | Mistral: Mistral Small 3.1 24B |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 16.0✓ | — |
| Coding Index | 10.9✓ | — |
| GPQA Diamond | 57%✓ | — |
| Design Arena Elo | 1126✓ | — |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | 56✓ | 36 |
| Latency | 227ms✓ | 463ms |
| Input price /M | $0.200✓ | $0.351 |
| Output price /M | $0.200✓ | $0.555 |
| Context window | 262K✓ | 128K |
| Capabilities | ToolsJSONVision | Vision |