Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro

    Comparison

    As of August 20, 2026, Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) is 100% cheaper per million tokens than o1-pro. Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) is $0.10 / $0.10 per million input/output tokens versus o1-pro at $150.00 / $600.00. Sources: https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/ and https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing

    Sources: Mistral AI pricing (https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/); OpenAI API pricing (https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing)

    Better value

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512)

    Mistral

    $0.20blended / 1M

    Input

    $0.10

    Output

    $0.10

    131.1K ctx|Open Source
    100%
    cheaper

    o1-pro

    OpenAI

    $750.00blended / 1M

    Input

    $150.00

    Output

    $600.00

    200K ctx|Proprietary
    Save $749.80 per million tokens by choosing Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) over o1-pro.

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro comparison

    Token pricing, specs, and benchmarks side by side

    Metric
    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512)
    o1-pro
    Provider
    Provider
    Mistral
    OpenAI
    License
    Open Source
    Proprietary
    Release Date
    2025-12-04
    2024-12-17
    Pricing (per 1M tokens)
    Input Price-100%
    $0.10
    $150.00
    Output Price-100%
    $0.10
    $600.00
    Blended (1M + 1M)
    $0.20
    $750.00
    Model Details
    Context Window
    131.1K
    200K
    Max Output Tokens
    131.1K
    100K
    Knowledge Cutoff
    N/A
    2023-09-30
    Throughput
    1222 tok/s
    N/A
    Benchmarks
    8.1%
    53.4%
    79%
    72.1%
    77.5%
    86%
    Benchmark Wins
    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) 0|2 o1-pro

    Verdict

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro: the bottom line

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) offers significantly lower pricing, while o1-pro leads on benchmark performance. Your choice depends on whether cost efficiency or raw capability matters more for your use case.

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro FAQ

    Which is cheaper, Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) or o1-pro?

    As of August 20, 2026, Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) is 100% cheaper on blended LLM API pricing. Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.10 per million output tokens ($0.20 blended 1M-in + 1M-out). o1-pro costs $150.00 / $600.00 per million tokens ($750.00 blended). Sources: https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/ and https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing. The cheapest LLM for your app still depends on how many output tokens you generate.

    How much does Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro cost per million tokens?

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) Mistral API pricing is $0.10 input and $0.10 output per million tokens via Mistral AI. o1-pro OpenAI API pricing is $150.00 input and $600.00 output per million tokens via OpenAI. Use those four numbers, not ChatGPT Plus or Claude Pro subscription prices, when you are comparing APIs.

    Which is better for coding, Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) or o1-pro?

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) has a published LiveCodeBench score of 54.8%. o1-pro does not have that eval on this page yet.

    What is the context window for Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro?

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) supports a 131K token context window, while o1-pro supports 200K tokens. o1-pro offers a larger context window. Filling a larger window bills more input tokens, so the cheaper-per-million model can still cost more on long documents.

    Which model performs better on benchmarks, Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) or o1-pro?

    o1-pro leads on 2 of 2 shared benchmarks versus Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512)'s 0 wins. Check the comparison table for GPQA Diamond, SWE-bench, MMLU, HLE, and the other evals we track. Token price and benchmark score together are the usual LLM comparison, not either number alone.

    Is Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) or o1-pro better for production use?

    Both Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) and o1-pro are production API models. For cost-sensitive production traffic, Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) has better economics on the blended 1M-in + 1M-out scale. For maximum capability, weight the benchmark table for your domain. Many production stacks route cheap models for drafts and a frontier model for the hard turn, which is usually cheaper than sending everything to the expensive API.

    Can I switch between Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) and o1-pro in my app?

    Yes. Call Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) through Mistral AI and o1-pro through OpenAI with separate API keys, or through a gateway that already wraps both. Keep prompts in tokens, not characters, when you estimate the invoice. AnotherWrapper templates can swap providers without rewriting auth and billing.

    How accurate is this Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro pricing data?

    List rates are the latest published Mistral API pricing and OpenAI API pricing, quoted per million tokens. Official rate sheets: https://docs.mistral.ai/platform/pricing/ and https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing. Prompt caching, batch APIs, and committed-use discounts can change the invoice. Benchmark scores are from official publications and independent evals, updated as new numbers land.

    What is the output token limit for Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) and o1-pro?

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) supports up to 131K output tokens per request, while o1-pro supports up to 100K output tokens. Output tokens are usually the expensive half of API pricing, so a higher max output cap is a capability, not a discount.

    Which model has better throughput, Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) or o1-pro?

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) has a measured throughput of approximately 1222 tokens/second. Throughput data for o1-pro is not yet available. Throughput (tokens per second) and time-to-first-token are why two models with the same per-million-token price can still feel different in chat and agents.

    How do I switch the models in this Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro comparison?

    Use the model pickers at the top of this LLM comparison. Search any model in the index and the URL updates. Open Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) or o1-pro from the sidebar for the single-model API pricing page, or go back to the LLM pricing table to sort by cheapest blended cost.

    Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) vs o1-pro pricing

    This comparison covers API pricing, context window, throughput, and benchmark scores. Min istral 3 (3B Reasoning 2512) costs $0.10/M input and $0.10/M output via Mistral AI. o1-pro costs $150.00/M input and $600.00/M output.

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