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    Codestral vs Mistral 7B Instruct

    Compare API pricing, context window, benchmarks, and performance. Codestral is 20.0% cheaper on input tokens than Mistral 7B Instruct.

    MistralCodestralMistral
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    Metric
    Codestral
    Mistral 7B Instruct
    Provider
    Provider
    Mistral
    Mistral
    License
    Proprietary
    Open Source
    Release Date
    2025-08-01
    2023-09-27
    Pricing (per 1M tokens)
    Input Price-20%
    $0.20
    $0.25
    Output Price+140%
    $0.60
    $0.25
    Blended (1M + 1M)
    $0.80
    $0.50
    Model Details
    Context Window
    256K
    32K
    Max Output Tokens
    16.4K
    8
    Knowledge Cutoff
    N/A
    Unknown
    Throughput
    N/A
    78.9 tok/s
    Benchmarks
    MMLU
    60.1%
    HellaSwag
    81.3%
    HumanEval
    86.6%
    13.1%
    MATH
    52.2%

    Verdict

    The Bottom Line

    Mistral 7B Instruct offers significantly lower pricing, while Codestral leads on benchmark performance. Your choice depends on whether cost efficiency or raw capability matters more for your use case.

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