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Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512 vs Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512
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Mistral AI · activeMinistral-3-3B-Instruct-2512Verified Aug 28, 2026
Mistral AI · activeMinistral-3-8B-Instruct-2512Verified Aug 28, 2026
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| Field | Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512 | Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Mistral AI | Mistral AI |
| Family | Ministral 3 3b Instruct 2512 | Ministral 3 8b Instruct 2512 |
| Model | Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512 | Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512 |
| Version | Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512 | Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512 |
| Lifecycle | active | active |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | Text | Text |
| Context window | 262144 | 262144 |
| Total parameters | 3849090048 | 8918026716 |
| Active parameters | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| API available | Unknown | Unknown |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| Capabilities | chat, generation, tools | chat, generation, tools |
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