Mistral Medium 3 pricing & benchmarks
Released May 7, 2025 · served by 1 provider
What Mistral Medium 3 is
Mistral Medium 3 is a high-performance enterprise-grade language model designed to deliver frontier-level capabilities at significantly reduced operational cost. It balances state-of-the-art reasoning and multimodal performance with 8× lower cost...
- Model ID:
mistralai/mistral-medium-3 - Modality: text+image+file->text
- Knowledge cutoff: 2025-03-31
- Tool calling: supported · Structured output: supported
Providers and prices for Mistral Medium 3
The same model costs different amounts depending on who serves it. Prices are per 1M tokens, cheapest first. Uptime and throughput are OpenRouter's rolling measurements, not vendor claims.
| Provider | Input | Output | Context | Quant | Uptime 24h | Throughput |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistralcheapest | $0.400 | $2.00 | 131K | — | 100.0% | — |
Mistral Medium 3 benchmark results
Design Arena head-to-head results, as reported through the OpenRouter model API.
| Category | Arena | Rank | Elo | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3d | models | #66 | 1140 | 54.6% |
| uicomponent | models | #84 | 1064 | 50% |
| codecategories | models | #86 | 1100 | 48.1% |
| gamedev | models | #87 | 1074 | 45.3% |
| website | models | #88 | 1104 | 47.7% |
| dataviz | models | #90 | 1061 | 45.7% |
FAQ
How much does the Mistral Medium 3 API cost?
$0.400 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens. A typical workload of 1M input + 300K output tokens costs about $1.00.
Is Mistral Medium 3 free?
No. It is a paid model starting at $0.400 per 1M input tokens, though some providers offer trial credits.
Which provider is cheapest for Mistral Medium 3?
Mistral at $0.400 input / $2.00 output per 1M tokens.
Can I self-host Mistral Medium 3?
No. Mistral Medium 3 is closed-weight and only available through hosted APIs.