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Min istral 3

The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities. This model is the reasoning post-trained version, trained for reasoning tasks, making it ideal for math, coding and stem related use cases. The Ministral 3 family is designed for edge deployment, capable of running on a wide range of hardware. Ministral 3 3B can even be deployed locally, fitting in 16GB of VRAM in BF16, and less than 8GB of RAM/VRAM when quantized.

Updated Aug 10, 2026. Default version: Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512)

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LLMBoard scoreN/ANot scored
CoverageN/ANo published score
Context window131.1KTokens
Official input price$0.04Mistral API

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  • Specification
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  • Benchmarks
  • Arena
  • Pricing
  • Versions
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Model specification

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Version
Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512)
Released
Dec 4, 2025
Knowledge cutoff
Unknown
Parameters
3B
Context window
131.1K
Max output
131.1K
Inputs
image, text
Outputs
text
Open weights
No
License
Apache 2.0

Capability profile

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Arena results

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Pricing

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Official API
$0.04 input, $0.04 output per 1M
Official provider
Mistral
Lowest third-party
From $1.04 input, $0.5483 output per 1M via Clarifai
Tracked offerings
2
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Mistralministral-3b-latestglobal$0.04$0.04128KAug 7, 2026
Clarifaimistralai/completion/models/Ministral-3-3B-Reasoning-2512global$1.04$0.5483262.1KAug 7, 2026

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Min istral 3 versions

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Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512)Dec 4, 2025N/A3B131.1K131.1KNoApache 2.0

What is Min istral 3?

A concise description based on the published model registry.

The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities. This model is the reasoning post-trained version, trained for reasoning tasks, making it ideal for math, coding and stem related use cases. The Ministral 3 family is designed for edge deployment, capable of running on a wide range of hardware. Ministral 3 3B can even be deployed locally, fitting in 16GB of VRAM in BF16, and less than 8GB of RAM/VRAM when quantized.

Use the benchmark, Arena and pricing sections above as separate evidence. A missing field means the current data snapshot does not support that claim.

Data snapshot: 2026-08-07. Editorial model content is not available in the backend.

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FAQ

Common questions about Min istral 3.

When was Min istral 3 released?

Min istral 3's default version was released on Dec 4, 2025.

How much does Min istral 3 cost?

Min istral 3's official API price is $0.04 per million input tokens and $0.04 per million output tokens via Mistral. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $1.04 input and $0.5483 output via Clarifai.

Who created Min istral 3?

Min istral 3 is published under Mistral AI in the model registry.

What is the context window for Min istral 3?

The default version has a 131.1K token context window.

Is Min istral 3 open weight?

No. The default version is not marked as having publicly available weights.

How many API providers offer Min istral 3?

2 published provider offerings are linked to the default version.

What models should I compare Min istral 3 with?

No nearby ranked alternatives are currently available.

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