Ministral 3 3B API Provider Benchmarking & Analysis
This analysis is intended to support you in choosing the best API provider of Ministral 3 3B for your use-case.
Fastest
Amazon
MistralOutput speed
Total 2 providers
Lowest Latency
MistralAmazonTime to first token
Total 2 providers
Lowest Price
AmazonMistralBlended price (per 1M tokens)
Total 2 providers
Ministral 3 3B is available through 2 API providers, each offering different performance characteristics and pricing. Below is a comparison of the key metrics across providers.
- For output speed, the top providers are Amazon (432.7 t/s) and Mistral (221.6 t/s).
- For latency, Mistral (0.62s) and Amazon (0.91s) offer the lowest time to first token.
- For pricing, Amazon (0.10) and Mistral (0.10) offer the lowest blended prices per 1M tokens.
- Amazon provides an excellent balance of speed and cost-effectiveness. For the lowest latency, Mistral is the best choice.
Highlights
Update: Default performance benchmarking workload has updated to 10k input tokens to better reflect production use cases. You can still select different workloads above.
Pricing
Pricing: Cache Hit, Input, and Output
Pricing: Blended Price
Output Speed vs. Price
Speed
Measured by Output Speed (tokens per second)
Output Speed: Ministral 3 3B
Latency vs. Output Speed
Latency
Measured by Time (seconds) to First Token
Time to First Token
End-to-End Response Time
Seconds to output 500 tokens, calculated based on time to first token, 'thinking' time for reasoning models, and output speed
End-to-End Response Time
Key Comparison Metrics & API Features
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ministral 3 3B providers
Ministral 3 3B is currently available through 2 API providers that we benchmark and track.
1 of 2 providers support JSON mode for Ministral 3 3B: Mistral.
All 2 providers of Ministral 3 3B support function calling (tool use).
When choosing a provider for Ministral 3 3B, consider: output speed (for throughput-intensive tasks), latency (for interactive applications requiring quick first responses), pricing (for cost-sensitive workloads), and API features like JSON mode or function calling.
Yes, provider performance can vary over time due to infrastructure changes, load balancing, and updates. We continuously benchmark all providers and display historical performance trends in the "Over Time" charts.
For information about Ministral 3 3B's intelligence, capabilities, modalities, and how it compares to other models, see the model overview page. View model overview