Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

by Mistral AI

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct is a model from Mistral AI, released on January 30, 2025. It has a 33K-token context window and can generate up to 33K output tokens. API pricing is $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.08 per 1M output tokens. It ranks #176 of 220 models by Intelligence Score with a score of 4.2.

Mistral Small 3 is a 24B-parameter LLM licensed under Apache-2.0. It focuses on low-latency, high-efficiency instruction following, maintaining performance comparable to larger models. It provides quick, accurate responses for conversational agents, function calling, and domain-specific fine-tuning. Suitable for local inference when quantized, it rivals models 2–3× its size while using significantly fewer compute resources.

Key specs

ProviderMistral AI
Release date2025-01-30
Licenseopen source
Context window33K tokens
Max output33K tokens
Input price$0.05 / 1M tokens
Output price$0.08 / 1M tokens
Intelligence Score4.2
Coding index4.6

Quick answers

What is the context window of Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct?

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct has a context window of 33K tokens, with a maximum output of 33K tokens per response.

How much does Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct cost?

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct costs $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.08 per 1M output tokens through the API.

Is Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct open source?

Yes. Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct is an open model released under the open source license.

When was Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct released?

Mistral AI released Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct on January 30, 2025.

How does Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct compare to Claude Opus 5.5 (Reasoning)?

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct scores 4.2 on the Intelligence Score versus 60.5 for Claude Opus 5.5 (Reasoning), the current #1. Input pricing is $0.05 vs $4 per 1M tokens.

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