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Ministral 3 3B 2512 Pricing
Mistral AI · mistralai-ministral-3b-2512
Input / 1M tokens
$0.100
Output / 1M tokens
$0.100
Context window
131,072 tokens
≈ 175 pages of text
Max output
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What it costs in practice
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out tokens)$0.0002
1,000 requests / month$0.16/mo10,000 requests / month$1.60/mo100,000 requests / month$16.00/moEstimate your own workloadOpens the calculator with Ministral 3 3B 2512 preloaded — adjust volume and token counts there.
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What it excels at
Suitable for high-volume, low-latency inference on straightforward text and basic vision tasks. Very low per-token cost supports large-scale deployment.
The business tradeoff
3B scale limits depth on complex reasoning or nuanced multimodal understanding. Performance gaps widen on tasks requiring strong context integration or accuracy.
Cheaper from Mistral AI
Head-to-head
Vendor list rates, as of Jun 15, 2026 · source: openrouter · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.